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Experience: 7+ yrs
Location: India
As a Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional technology initiatives, ensuring timely delivery of software and infrastructure projects within the FMCG sector. You will balance Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies to align stakeholder expectations with engineering realities, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. Your role will involve coordinating vendor and partner engagements, managing budgets, schedules, and risks while fostering strong collaboration across internal business units. By leveraging Jira, Confluence, and MS Project, you will maintain meticulous project documentation, enable real-time progress tracking, and support data-driven decisionโmaking to achieve strategic business outcomes. In this capacity, you will also mentor junior teams, influence process optimizations, and act as the primary liaison between technical teams and senior management to ensure project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
Requirements
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โขDefine project scope, objectives, and success metrics in partnership with business and technical stakeholders.
โขDevelop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and budget forecasts using MS Project and Jira.
โขCoordinate Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives while integrating Waterfall checkpoints for critical deliverables.
โขManage and evaluate vendor performance, negotiate contracts, and drive service level agreements to meet quality and delivery standards.
โขIdentify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, escalating when necessary.
โขEnsure adherence to regulatory, security, and compliance requirements specific to the FMCG industry.
โขFacilitate effective communication across crossโfunctional teams, maintaining stakeholder engagement and transparency.
โขDrive continuous improvement initiatives to refine processes, tools, and best practices.
โขMonitor project health with realโtime dashboards, providing accurate status reports to executives.
โขConduct postโimplementation reviews to capture lessons learned and document best practices for future projects.
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โข7+ years of experience in technology project management within the FMCG domain.
โขProven track record of delivering complex projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
โขDeep expertise in Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies with strong facilitation skills.
โขAdvanced proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and MS Project for project planning, tracking, and reporting.
โขStrong vendor and stakeholder management experience, with demonstrated negotiation and influence abilities.
โขExcellent analytical, problemโsolving, and decisionโmaking skills under tight deadlines.
โขAbility to lead and mentor crossโfunctional teams through highโpressure environments.
โขEffective communication skills, both written and verbal, with a knack for translating technical concepts to business audiences.
โขExperience with risk management frameworks and stakeholder engagement strategies.
โขA proactive, resultsโoriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimization.