The Sourcing Team - Project Manager - Agile Methodologies

<p>Responsibilities : <br/><br/>- Conceptualize, define, and manage technology projects from end-to-end, working closely with the development and business teams.<br/><br/>- Participate in estimations with tech and business teams and draft it using standard templates<br/><br/>- Communicate and track the project progress to cross-functional teams, ensuring its overall success.<br/><br/>- Ensure progress of multiple projects against schedule, within budget and to high quality standards.<br/><br/>- Define, manage, and improve the development process.<br/><br/>- Mentor/educate team members and peers in project management methods and best practices.<br/><br/>- Manage and drive change where needed to core operational processes, dynamically reacting to evolving client needs and competing priorities.<br/><br/>- Manage each major and minor platform release worldwide, then collect and share valuable lessons learned.<br/><br/>- Help global teams to juggle schedules and resources.<br/><br/>- Effectively communicate objectives and updates to all key stakeholders.<br/><br/>- In this role, you will manage the entire project lifecycle, including planning, design, and execution of global projects<br/><br/>- Acting as a central point of contact, you will maintain oversight and assume comprehensive commercial responsibility for your projects<br/><br/>- You will lead functional sub-project teams comprised of internal and external IT consultants as well as developers<br/><br/>- Coordinating internal resources and external third parties/vendors is key to the success of your projects<br/><br/>- You will provide IT consulting support for large-scale projects within the global Group IT organization and offer strategic guidance to senior management across the company<br/><br/>- With over a decade of experience, you have successfully led and delivered large-scale, complex IT projects within global organizations<br/><br/>- A proven track record in providing strategic oversight and direction has enabled you to drive IT projects that significantly impact business operations<br/><br/>- Your background includes extensive IT consulting experience, gained either within a large international corporation or at a leading consulting firm, allowing you to effectively advise senior management<br/><br/>Requirements : <br/><br/>- Overall experience of around 5+ years with minimum of two years in large scale system project management<br/><br/>- Minimum 2 years of hands on experience of working in Agile Scrum methodology as a scrum Master<br/><br/>- Should have experience of planning, executing and monitoring a Sprint of minimum two weeks<br/><br/>- Should be aware of agile planning techniques like poker planning<br/><br/>- Should be good at handling multiple projects and multitasking<br/><br/>- Hands on in reporting the fortnightly, monthly project status to the stakeholders<br/><br/>- Self-starter, comfortable with implementing and executing Agile development processes and accepting responsibility for seeing projects through to completion.<br/><br/>- Previous responsibility as a technical lead or development manager as a consultant is highly desirable.<br/><br/>- Very comfortable dealing with code, batch scripts, databases, and servers.<br/><br/>- Strong domain knowledge<br/><br/>- Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and management skills.</p> (ref:hirist.tech)