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Job Role: Project Manager

Location: Hyderabad

Desired Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience with 4+ years into team management

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with extensive experience in managing teams and delivering projects in a SaaS product-based environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful project delivery, team management, and strategic planning. This role requires strong leadership skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation. Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
• Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a project team of developers, designers, and analysts. Ensure team members are aligned with project goals and deliverables
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related matters. Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing project updates, addressing concerns, and managing expectations
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively address issues to ensure project success
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all projects meet high-quality standards and deliverables are completed on time and within scope
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Reporting: Generate detailed project reports and documentation for senior management and stakeholders

Key Skills

• Leadership and Team Management: Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams with at least 5 years of experience in a managerial role
• Project Management: Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello).
• SaaS Environment: Extensive experience working in a SaaS-based environment with a solid understanding of SaaS products and delivery models
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to various stakeholders
• Analytical and Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions quickly
• Time Management: Exceptional time management and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum certifications are a plus

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA or Master's) is preferred.
• Experience: 9-12 years of relevant experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a team management role within a SaaS environment.
• Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum Master Certification is highly desirable.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with software development life cycles (SDLC), and a good understanding of web technologies and software development processes.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels