The Project Manager leads the planning, execution, and delivery of projects related to Software Development.
This role bridges technical and non-technical teams, ensuring that initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals.
Responsibilities include defining project requirements, creating timelines, managing resources, and facilitating communication between internal and external stakeholders.
The Project Manager also identifies and mitigates risks, tracks progress and ensures adherence to quality standards.
A strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, coupled with excellent organizational and leadership skills, is key to success in this role.
Duties & Participate in resource planning process, coordinate resource requirements, and resolve resource assignments with various group Team Leads in a matrix organization
- Deliver projects on time and within budget based on symplr methodology
- Collaborate with internal personnel on resource organization and during other stages of the project
- Understand technical explanations and discussions and summarize them for external customers
- Manage and communicate ongoing changes in tasks, goals, or performance
- Monitor problems, provide solutions, and implement changes necessary to ensure the project timeline is followed
- Regularly report progress to C-Level suite management
Skills Required
Bachelors degree in information technology, Engineering, Management, or related fieldThree+ years of project management experienceProficient with MS Windows and MS Office tools, with primary emphasis on Excel and WordExperience managing project portfoliosExcellent time management, resource organization and priority establishment skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work independently and as part of a teamCustomer relationship, communication, and teamwork-oriented skillsMeticulous attention to detailFamiliarity in SDLC methodologies (waterfall and agile)Knowledge of project management principlesExcellent customer service orientationStrong written and verbal communicationAbility to exercise sound judgmentResults orientedEffective escalation and risk communication and managementAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionCreative problem-solving skillsProject-level budget management experienceProject resource relationship / issue management experience(ref : iimjobs.com)