Senior Project Manager

Location: Chennai

Experience Required: 12+ years

Department: Software Development / Engineering

Job Summary

:We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager with over 12 years of professional experience to lead complex software development projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in desktop application development or similar domains, and a proven track record in Agile and Scrum methodologies. You will be responsible for driving end-to-end project delivery, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality outcomes

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Key Responsibilitie

• s:Manage full lifecycle software development projects in desktop or enterprise application domain
• s.Lead and coach Agile teams using Scrum or hybrid methodologie
• s.Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospective
• s.Collaborate with engineering, QA, UX/UI, product owners, and business stakeholders to define scope, goals, and deliverable
• s.Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and communication plan
• s.Maintain project documentation, reports, and metrics to ensure transparency and alignmen
• t.Act as a change agent promoting Agile best practices across the organizatio
• n.Ensure adherence to compliance, quality standards, and company policies throughout the development lifecycl
• e.Identify process improvement areas and actively contribute to continuous delivery cultur

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Qualifications & Ski

• 15+ years of experience in the software industry, with at least 5–7 years in project management ro
• les.Solid experience in managing projects related to desktop application development or related doma
• ins.Strong command of Scrum, Agile, and hybrid frameworks. Scrum Master or PMP certification is a p
• lus.Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fi
• eld.Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), version control, and CI/CD practi
• ces.Hands-on experience with project management tools like Jira, Confluence,
• etc.Exceptional communication, leadership, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management ski
• lls.Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environm

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Preferred Certifications (Nice to H

• ave):Certified Scrum Master
• (CSM)PMI-ACP or PMP Certific
• ationSAFe Agilist or similar Agile certifica

tions