About the role
Job Title: Project Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver medium to large-scale work packages within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing projects using Agile methodologies, ensuring timely delivery, and driving collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, execute, and deliver projects using Agile principles. * Manage medium to large work packages from initiation to completion. * Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies. * Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, priorities, and deliverables. * Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. * Ensure alignment with organizational goals and maintain transparency through reporting. * Develop and maintain project documentation, including roadmaps, timelines, and status reports. * Coordinate with product owners and technical teams to ensure backlog refinement and prioritization. * Manage dependencies across multiple teams and projects. * Drive continuous improvement by analyzing metrics and implementing best practices. * Ensure compliance with organizational standards and governance frameworks. * Mentor and coach team members on Agile principles and practices. * Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate effective communication across all levels.
Qualifications & Experience
* 3–5 years of experience in Agile project management. * PMP Certification is mandatory. * Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe). * Proven ability to manage medium to large-scale projects successfully. * Experience working with distributed or cross-functional teams. * Proficiency in Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, Trello, or similar platforms. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. * Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocation effectively. * Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps practices is a plus. * Certification in Agile (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe Agilist) highly desirable. * Bachelors degree in Project Management, Business Administration, IT, or related field; * Masters degree is an advantage. * Deep understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and best practices. * Knowledge of project governance, risk management, and compliance standards. * Familiarity with business process improvement and change management methodologies. * Understanding of resource planning, capacity management, and financial tracking. * Awareness of emerging trends in Agile, digital transformation, and project delivery
Originally posted on Himalayas