Lead Project Manager

As a Project Manager for our organization, you will play a crucial role in leading project planning sessions using your expertise in agile approaches and methodologies. Working closely with developers, you will enhance our dev ops and design highly scalable, available, and reliable CI/CD processes. Your responsibilities will involve continuously identifying improvement areas and automation opportunities in our workflow, gaining buy-in from stakeholders, and implementing these enhancements. Additionally, you will lead efforts to eliminate waste, project barriers, bottlenecks, and roadblocks, while assigning tasks and managing projects for teams of designers and developers. Ensuring the proper implementation and updating of various planning, communication, and tracking tools will be essential. You will oversee quality in collaboration with the Creative Director and act as the point of escalation for conflict management, problem-solving, risk identification, and developing mitigation strategies. Regular communication with all stakeholders and contributing to the recruitment of new talent will also be part of your role. To be successful in this role, you should be passionate about working for a social cause and making a significant difference in the lives of underprivileged children in India and other developing countries. With a minimum of 7 years of experience in the tech sector, including at least 3 years in project management on large software development projects, you should have a deep understanding of project operations. Experience in managing large projects with Agile principles, continuous development, and deployments of large-scale systems is required. Strong leadership skills, the ability to challenge and influence diverse stakeholders, and knowledge of professional software engineering practices are essential. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, as well as strong emotional intelligence, will be crucial. A scrappy, entrepreneurial attitude and drive to deliver high-quality projects quickly will also be valuable traits for this role.,