We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager, will be responsible E2E project management across the phases of requirement gathering, design, Development, Testing, deployment, conducting UAT etc. Candidate should have 7-10 years of experience with key focus on stakeholder management, knowledge of JIRA (similar tools), faster issue resolution, problem handling & conflict resolution.
Responsibilities
- Will be playing the role of project manager under IT department (Domain: Telecom)
- Reporting to Demand & Delivery Department Director (Consumer & Enterprise) and provide updates on project delivery status & highlight any associated risks with appropriate mitigation plan
- Will be responsible for delivery of project from Inception till production delivery and managing all associated stages (Requirements, Design, Development, UAT & Production Deployment)
- To be handling Project Management & Release Management activities associates with the project assigned
- Frequent collaboration with Business users to finalise the requirement, prioritisation, Signoff POTs, effective involvement in UAT sessions and aligning with IT teams to deliver desired results
- Responsible for adhering with project management methodologies and governance.
- Taking ownership of multi-dimensional release life cycle for project scoping across environments and respectively deploying them to production
- Establish how projects are managed, match the approach to current best practices, and cascade this throughout the organization.
- Should be working both independently and as part of a team
- Building solid working relationships with all parties involved (BU, Demand, IT teams and Vendors)
- Define/tailored the project management standards that are suited for an organization and guide a team, accordingly
- To facilitate effective communication between Business Unit and IT teams
- Delivering projects as per the timeline, budget and with acceptable quality standards to meet customer expectation
- Understand Commercial & Customer Experience impact due to delay in project timeline and perform necessary preventive and corrective actions
Skills
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exposure to Telecom Domain (Preferred)
- Proficient in project management tools (JIRA tool / similar) and methodologies.
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile practices.
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills. This should include the ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, present to senior management, and negotiate with stakeholders
Exposure to Modern development methodologies and techniques ( Agile, DevOps etc)
