Junior Project Manager

Job Description – Junior Project Manager

Company: DataShastra Technologies Private Limited

Location: Baner, Pune

Department: Tech

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage and drive projects using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills, hands-on experience with Agile tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Product, Engineering, and UX teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan, manage, and deliver medium to large-sized projects within defined timelines and budgets.

* Drive Agile practices, including Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

* Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and UX teams to align project goals and priorities.

* Track project progress, identify risks and dependencies, and implement mitigation plans.

* Use Agile project management tools to manage backlogs, track tasks, monitor progress, and generate reports.

* Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

* Ensure timely delivery of project milestones while maintaining quality standards.

* Continuously improve project management processes and team productivity.

Required Skills & Qualifications

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.

* 4–6 years of experience in Project Management or Product Management, working with cross-functional teams.

* Proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

* Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum frameworks, and project management practices.

* Proven ability to manage medium to large-sized projects.

* Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, and UX teams.

* Strong organizational, problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

* Educational background or coursework in Computer Science or a related technical field.

* Scrum Master, Scrum Coach, or other relevant Agile certifications.

* Previous experience working in a product-based organization.

Interested candidates can share their updated CV at rashmee.alange@oorjaa.tech/ Prachi.kadaskar@oorjaa.tech

Work Location: In person