About Tarento
Tarento is a fast-growing technology consulting company headquartered in Stockholm, with a strong presence in India and clients across the globe. We specialize in digital transformation, product engineering, and enterprise solutions, working across diverse industries including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Our teams combine Nordic values with Indian expertise to deliver innovative, scalable, and high-impact solutions.
We're proud to be recognized as a
Great Place to Work, a testament to our inclusive culture, strong leadership, and commitment to employee well-being and growth. At Tarento, you'll be part of a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, learning is continuous, and careers are built on passion and purpose.
Senior IT Project Manager
Experience
1214 years of overall IT experience with
5+ years in Project / Program Management
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced
Senior IT Project Manager to lead large-scale, complex technology projects across multiple teams and geographies. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in both
Agile and Waterfall methodologies, proven leadership capabilities, and a track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and budget while ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Roles & Responsibilities
Project & Program Management
- Lead and manage large, complex IT projects or programs from initiation through closure
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource plans
- Ensure adherence to project governance, quality standards, and best practices
Delivery & Execution
- Manage project execution using Agile / Scrum / SAFe / Waterfall methodologies as appropriate
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including development, QA, architecture, DevOps, and business stakeholders
- Monitor project progress, dependencies, milestones, and deliverables
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues
Stakeholder & Communication Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, senior leadership, and internal stakeholders
- Facilitate project meetings, steering committee reviews, and status reporting
- Ensure transparent, timely, and effective communication across all levels
Financial & Resource Management
- Own project budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting
- Manage resource allocation and capacity planning across onshore and offshore teams
- Ensure optimal utilization of resources while maintaining delivery quality
Governance & Quality
- Establish and enforce project governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms
- Ensure compliance with organizational processes, security, and regulatory requirements
- Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and lessons learned
Presales & Strategic Support (Good to Have)
- Support presales activities, including effort estimation, solution planning, and proposal development
- Provide inputs for project feasibility, timelines, risks, and cost models
- Collaborate with sales and leadership teams on client presentations and solution discussions
Must Have Skills & Experience
- 1214 years of overall IT experience with 5+ years as a Project Manager
- Strong experience managing large, complex projects or programs
- Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Waterfall methodologies
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Proven expertise in project planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management
Preferred / Good To Have
- Experience in Power Platform and/or .NET technologies
- Exposure to presales, estimation, and proposal support
- Experience working with global delivery models (onshore/offshore)
- Relevant certifications such as PMP, SAFe, Agile (CSM/PSM)
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Master's degree or MBA is an added advantage
