Job summary
Defines strategy and justifies the entire plan for the projectExecutes & monitors the execution of the project plan in meeting the organization's goal for project schedule, budget, and quality expectationHandles change management and manage project issues on time
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Defines strategy and justifies the entire plan for the project• Executes & monitors the execution of the project plan in meeting the organization's goal for project schedule, budget, and quality expectation• Reports an accurate project status internally to management and relevant customer stakeholders• Manages client relationships and expectations for the duration of the project• Handles change management and manage project issues on time• Ensures contracted product & work requirements are fulfilled• Proactively identify risks & risk mitigation to improve project success• Drives quality through the entire project life cycle by ensuring project adherence to process and tools (includes review activities by the PM)• Handles multiple projects simultaneously (in most cases)• Drives root cause analysis (RCA), continuous improvements, and other activities that will prevent project failures or improve delivery success (both internally for the team, or external dependencies)• Responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating projects according to predetermined timelines and budgets• Builds and manages project teams, reports to the project sponsor, and ensuring quality control throughout the project life cycle• Facilitates the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements; resolve or assist in the resolution of conflicts within and between projects or functional areas; develop methods to monitor project or areas progress; and provide corrective supervision if necessary• Defines service levels and customer requirements• Interact regularly with existing and/or potential clients to determine their needs and to develop plans for improving delivery• Presents oral and written reports defining plans, problems, and resolutions to appropriate levels of management• Works cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes• Other job-related activities that may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
• At least graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or any related course• Experience as an IT Professional, with 3+ years' experience in Project Management• Experience in handling complex projects following SDLC methodologies (Waterfall)• Experience in handling web and mobile applications - Experience in deployment and release management• Experience in MS Operations• Previous experience in handling 10 to 15 man roster projects• Proven experience working on multiple projects concurrently• Must have experience in Product management• Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality
Key Skills Needed
• Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others• Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams• Good leadership skills, risk management, client interfacing, and decision-making skills• Sound problem resolution, judgment, and decision-making• Passion for new consumer technology and the emerging mobile landscape• Excellent scoping and estimation skills• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and with a cross-functional team• Ability to lead a small team and/or project• Adept to work in a fast-paced environment
