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Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

ConfidentialThiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum
30+ days ago
Job description

We are looking for 14+years experienced Technical Project Manager who can take end-to-end ownership of project delivery, especially under fixed-bid and time-bound engagements. The ideal candidate must possess strong technical acumen, proven experience in managing complex software projects, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities include :

Project Delivery & Execution

  • Lead the end-to-end execution of fixed-bid and time & material projects.
  • Own project delivery from initiation to closure, ensuring scope, timelines, budget, and quality goals are met.
  • Manage day-to-day project activities, including planning, tracking, risk management, and reporting.

Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the single point of contact for all customer interactions and escalations.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with customer stakeholders (Business, IT, Product teams).
  • Facilitate requirement workshops, reviews, and regular cadence meetings with clients.

    • Team Management

  • Lead cross-functional teams (onsite / offshore) including developers, testers, business analysts, and support staff.
  • Drive resource planning, effort estimation, and allocation based on project needs.
  • Ensure high team performance through mentoring, motivation, and timely feedback.

    • Governance & Reporting

  • Establish and manage project governance (status reporting, issue logs, risk registers).
  • Drive project health assessments and corrective actions when needed.
  • Present project dashboards and reports to internal leadership and client stakeholders.

    • Technical Understanding

  • Understand solution architecture, technical dependencies, and constraints.
  • Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making with Architects and Dev Leads.
  • Provide value-added input during design and implementation phases

    • Primary Skills :

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PMP / PRINCE2 / CSM certification is a plus.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing fixed-bid delivery engagements.
  • Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Experience with tools like JIRA, MS Project, Confluence, Trello, or similar PM tools.
  • Hands-on experience in managing full SDLC projects (preferably with web or enterprise applications).
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and client-facing skills.
  • Experience in working with global delivery models (onsite / offshore).

    • Secondary Skills :

  • Experience in pre-sales support including solutioning, estimations, and proposal creation.
  • Knowledge of DevOps, cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP), or data platforms is a plus.

    • Skills Required

    Enterprise Application, Pmp, Risk Management, Jira, Sdlc, Project Delivery

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