Senior Project Manager

• Lead and manage the entire project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives
• Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
• Establish clear roles and responsibilities for team members and stakeholders, and ensure accountability throughout the project
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project risks and issues
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and adjust plans as necessary to meet project milestones and deadlines
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and issues
• Generate opportunities for cross-sell/upsell
• Lead project meetings, including kick-off meetings, status meetings, and stakeholder presentations
• Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to optimize efficiency and productivity
• Keep a close eye on the billing v/s deployed components and highlight diversions, if any
• Keep in touch with the customer’s business owners and decision makers to understand their technology needs and upsell / cross-sell where possible
• Ensure compliance with project management best practices, standards, and methodologies
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting teamwork, creativity, and innovation
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness
• Mentor and coach junior project management staff, providing guidance and support to facilitate their professional growth and development
• Prepare and present project reports, including status reports, budget updates, and post-project evaluations, to senior management and stakeholders

• Master’s degree in project management, business administration, engineering, or related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification highly desirable
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex projects
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum, Hybrid, Waterfall, etc.
• Proven ability to identify project risks and develop effective risk mitigation strategies
• Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Experience managing projects in diverse industries or sectors is a plus
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of project management
• Must be well versed with excel and capable to maintain customer accounts from commercial perspective
• Should be good at documentation and record keeping
• M.E / M.Tech / MBA/ MCA
• Certificates - PMP
• Fluent in English/Hindi/Marathi

Experience managing projects in diverse industries or sectors is a plus