Job Title: Project Manager - Supply Chain   
  
  Employment Type:   [Full-Time], hybrid model 
  Experience Level:   Senior (10+ Years) 
  
   Brief about the Team & Fractal:  
  Fractal Analytics is Leading Fortune 500 companies leverage Big Data, analytics and technology to drive smarter, faster and more accurate decisions in every aspect of their business. 
  Fortune 500 companies recognize analytics is a competitive advantage to understand customers and make better decisions. We deliver insight, innovation and impact to them through predictive analytics and visual story-telling. 
  
   Job Summary:  
  We are seeking a dynamic and experienced   Project Manager   to join our team and lead strategic initiatives within the supply chain domain. This role is pivotal in driving project execution aligned with the product roadmap and organizational goals. You will collaborate closely with Capability Owners (CO), Product Owners (PO), and Business Analysts (BAs) to ensure seamless delivery, effective communication, and continuous improvement across teams. 
  
   Key Responsibilities:  
  
   Project & Delivery Management  
  -  Track delivery progress in alignment with the product roadmap. 
  -  Develop and maintain integrated project and release plans using tools like   MS Project   and   JIRA  . 
  -  Apply network management principles including   Critical Path  ,   Crashing  ,   Slack  , and   Float   to optimize project timelines. 
  
  
   Scope & Risk Management  
  -  Ensure strict adherence to defined scope, priorities, and deliverables. 
  -  Proactively identify and escalate risks to prevent scope creep. 
  -  Own and maintain the   RAID   (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) log and ensure timely resolution. 
  
  
  
   Governance & Stakeholder Engagement  
  -  Provide regular updates to PMO governance forums including   RAID reviews   and   Portfolio Execution Reviews  . 
  -  Deliver clear and concise project-level updates to key stakeholders. 
  
  
   Agile & Scrum Leadership  
  -  Act as   Scrum Master  , facilitating ceremonies, removing impediments, and promoting Agile best practices. 
  -  Support backlog grooming and sprint planning in collaboration with PO and BAs. 
  -  Maintain backlog health for 2-3 sprints ahead. 
  
  
   Resource & Team Management  
  -  Capture and review resource requirements with CO and PO. 
  -  Support onboarding of new team members (BA/PO/PM). 
  -  Maintain a database of impacted user groups within capability areas. 
  
  
   Operational Excellence  
  -  Participate in sprint events to monitor progress and identify risks. 
  -  Collaborate with PO and BAs to prepare and manage user stories and sprint backlogs. 
  -  Proactively identify and remove roadblocks to ensure backlog readiness. 
  
  
   Qualifications:  
  -   10+ years   of experience in project management within the   supply chain domain   (Supply Planning, Demand Planning, or Production Planning). 
  -  Bachelor s degree in a relevant field. 
  -   PMP certification   or equivalent is a strong advantage. 
  -  Proven experience with   Agile methodologies   and Scrum Master responsibilities. 
  -  Strong technical understanding of   digital platforms and tools  . 
  -  Proficiency in   MS Project  ,   JIRA  , and other project management tools. 
  
  
  
   Preferred Skills:  
  -  Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 
  -  Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 
  -  Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 
  -  Experience in managing cross-functional teams and complex projects. 
  
  
  
  We are an   equal opportunity employer   and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.