Project Manager

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

The Role

Essential Skills-Project Management - Banking and payment projects .Hands on experience in handling Microsoft Project (MPP knowledge is a must)

Experience: 10 + Years

Location : Any Synechron Locations in India

• Manage one or more business Projects & projects
• Project manager is responsible for successful delivery of projects and aligning various teams across IT, business, operations and vendors to ensure timely delivery of project with high quality.
• Candidate should be Techno Functional and ability to engage with cross functional teams, problem solving and good negotiation skills
• Must have experience in Scope, Time and Budget management
• Hands on experience as Project Manager - handling various phases of the project – Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control and Closure. Able to handle at least 3 projects at a time.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication with proven ability to manage stakeholders at various levels.
• Known for delivery high quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.
• Creates and executes project work plan along with the team and closely monitoring the deliverables.
• Responsibility for appropriately revising the plan to meet changing needs or requirements.
• Manages day to day operation aspects of a project. Resolve any challenges of projects to enable the teams to deliver on time.
• Reviews deliverables prepared by the team.
• Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensures customer satisfaction.
• Ensures project documents are complete, current and stored appropriately.
• Provides report on status of the project under execution, challenges, risk and mitigation plan.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology
2. Significant experience in Banking projects – payments, compliance & Enterprise applications
3. 10+ Years of overall IT experience with minimum of 5 years in Banking sector/Payments Enterprise applications
4. Good understanding of internationally accepted Project Management Principles, Methodologies (Waterfall, Hybrid or Agile) and Practices (PMI Certification or equivalent is an advantage).
5. Candidate should be Techno Functional and ability to engage with cross functional teams, problem solving and good negotiation skills
6. Hands on experience in handling Microsoft Project (MPP knowledge is a must) .
7. Must have strong verbal and written communication with proven ability to manage stakeholders at various levels (Including business heads, functional heads and other senior managers).
8. Creates and executes project work plan along with the team and closely monitoring the deliverables.
9. Manages day to day operation aspects of a project. Resolve any challenges of projects to enable the teams to deliver on time.
10. Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensures customer satisfaction.
11. Ensures project documents are complete and stored appropriately.
12. Ensure close monitoring of the project along with providing periodic updates to the Sr management
13. Provides report on status of the project under execution, challenges, risk and mitigation plan.
14. Ensure that projects are delivered on-time and within budget