8-10 years
VML - Technical Project Manager - Agile Methodologies (8-10 yrs)
VML
posted 10d ago
Flexible timing
Key skills for the job
Job Title : Technical Project Manager.
Location : Mumbai (Only Locals).
Experience : 8 + Years.
Role And Responsibilities :
- Manage all phases of IT application development projects, including initiation, planning, execution,. implementation, and post-implementation activities, leveraging best practice standards and processes set out by the PMO and other industry organizations (including PMI).
- Develop detailed work plans, project schedules, estimates, and resource plans in conjunction with project team members and other involved IT and business teams.
- Define and manage project scope and risks.
- Investigate and make recommendations on issues that challenge scope boundaries.
- Monitor and report on project traction and progress and, as necessary, coordinate the development, discussion, and approval of corrective action and/or contingency plans.
- Create project status reports highlighting critical issues for management and overall status of the project.
- Conduct project meetings and be responsible for project tracking and an effective issue resolution process.
- Manage client relations to ensure that project delivery expectations are specified and met.
- Engage project stakeholders and communicate project updates to ensure buy in and project success (examples : meetings, status updates).
- Work with multi-site project teams across time zones.
- Plan and implement change management work as project deliverables are rolled out, including activities such as training, communication, and documentation.
- Ensure project deliverables meet/exceed the project sponsor's specified expectations.
- Ensure project activities and deliverables adhere to internal quality standards.
Qualifications And Education Requirements : BE/B.TECHCS, BCA. MCA. SC.
Preferred Skills :
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in managing Enterprise Level/Large Scale Information Technology.
- Projects utilizing project management methodologies and associated processes, practices, and deliverables.
- Should be either PMP or CSM certified
- Should have exposure working on SCRUM - Agile methodology.
- Managing Enterprise level projects is a must.
- Should have experience working or managing project based on .NET Technologies or experience in managing CMS projects like Word press, Drupal, Sitecore would be beneficial -.
- Strong proficiency with project scheduling tools (MS-Project) and Smartsheet.
- Strong knowledge of Information Technology tools (JIRA/Confluence), products, and trends.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize wide range of tasks.
- Motivated individual capable of owning and driving assignments.
- Observe and suggest continuous improvements to the project management practice - Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written).
- Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to handle a high volume of work with deadlines to meet.
- Ability to work effectively with little or no supervision and minimal direction.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting customer expectation.
About VML :
VML is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands and drive growth.
VML is celebrated for its innovative and award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Intel, Microsoft, Nestl, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's.
The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave- Reports, which name WPP as a "Leader" in Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization.
As the world's most advanced and largest creative company, VML's global network is powered by 30,000 talented people across 60-plus markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, So Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.
Functional Areas: Software/Testing/Networking
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