IT Project Manager

Job Summary:

Khelo Tech is seeking a dynamic and technically proficient IT Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful execution of a high-impact technology project based in Panjim, Goa. The ideal candidate will be accountable for end-to-end project lifecycle management—including planning, implementation, and delivery—while ensuring strict adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and performance metrics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of IT projects from initiation to closure, ensuring delivery in accordance with client requirements and organizational standards.

• Define detailed technical scopes, milestones, and delivery schedules, aligning with both business and technology goals.

• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams, including software developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and IT infrastructure units.

• Manage vendors, technology partners, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.

• Utilize project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Trello, Confluence) to track progress, assign tasks, and manage agile/scrum-based workflows.

• Oversee systems integration, testing, and deployment phases while ensuring data integrity, scalability, and cybersecurity best practices.

• Proactively identify, analyze, and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.

• Generate and present periodic project dashboards, performance reports, and KPIs to senior leadership and client representatives.

• Ensure compliance with IT governance, data protection laws, and contractual obligations.

• Supervise on-site implementation, technical team performance, and issue resolution for smooth project execution.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT project management, preferably involving government or public-sector projects.

• Knowledge of IT security, compliance, and data management.

• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Proven success in managing sports or tech-related projects.
• Familiarity with end-to-end project execution and delivery.
• Sports background or experience with government departments preferred.

Employment Type: Contractual – 1 year (extendable every 6 months based on project requirements, deliverables, and performance)

Location: Panjim, Goa

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,300,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• What is your current CTC?
• What is your Notice Period?

Work Location: In person