Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with product managers, technical leads, and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and create detailed project plans.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, and track progress against key milestones and metrics.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and third-party vendors, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off meetings, sprint planning sessions, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions to stakeholders, including senior management, customers, and external partners.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, while meeting quality standards and customer expectations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, optimize resources, and enhance team productivity.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability within the project team.

Requirements & Skills:

• MBA or Master’s/ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 0-2 years’ experience managing software development projects, preferably in a SaaS-based product company. Should have basic knowledge on technical background, with an understanding of software development methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
• Should have project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Agile Central) for project management if experienced.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is desirable but not required.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, CAPM, AgilePM) is a plus but not required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and implement effective solutions.
• A passion for learning and continuous improvement, with a desire to stay current with industry trends and best practices.