Project Manager

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.

Job: Project manager / PMO

Location: Bengaluru and Pune

Experience: 10+ years

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Programme Manager and DAO Portfolio Management team to ensure alignment of their project(s) with the wider change portfolio and DAO Strategy
• Influencing the project approach, building stakeholder buy-in around the project plan, commitments and changes
• Leading change initiative(s), establishing robust project governance,
• Partner with Scrum Masters to ensure facilitation of daily standups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, backlog refinement and retrospectives
• Effective project delivery, highlighting, escalating and resolving risks, issues and dependencies and tracking updates. Making recommendations to influence decision-making in order to maintain progress towards delivery and benefits realisation
• Proactively managing baselined scope, requirements, benefits, schedule, and budget demonstrating clear ability to deliver to commitments
• Managing stakeholder and senior management relationships across different markets and GBGFs
• Exceptional understanding of Data in particular regulatory reporting and delivery
• Excellent knowledge of financial institutions / financial services

• Extensive project management skills and experience of managing large and complex global projects in a change environment is paramount. Minimum 7 years of experience in Project Manager role
• Strong stakeholder management experience from Exco level to analysts, specialising in impactful communication
• Proven delivery of on time and on budget projects that achieve business case stated outcomes with strong attention to detail and a solution oriented approach
• Experience in applying Agile methodology in project and product development
• Agile certification(s) advantageous (e.g. SAFe)
• Impeccable written, verbal and presentation skills. Exposure and success working within a global matrix organization model