Senior Principal Consultant – Project Manager

Job Description

Ready to shape the future of work? At Genpact, we don’t just adapt to change—we drive it. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we’re leading the charge. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory , our industry-first accelerator, is an example of how we’re scaling advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. From large-scale models to agentic AI , our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges. If you thrive in a fast-moving, tech-driven environment, love solving real-world problems, and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future, this is your moment. Genpact (NYSE: G) is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions – we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation , our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn , X , YouTube , and Facebook . Inviting applications for the role of Senior Principal Consultant – Project Manager Your demonstrated ability to consistently achieve this while continuing to improve your knowledge and skills will define success for your role. You will exercise independent judgement within defined policies and procedures to determine appropriate action as well as lead a small team to an outcome while being a role model for your team. Responsibilities Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress & on-time schedule, within scope and budget, ensure resource availability and allocation. Manage project scope, project schedule and project costs Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, proactively prioritize activities within the project, manage customer expectations, tracking dependencies and action items, and organizing the team’s effort and effectiveness. Report and escalate project risks/issues to management as needed Perform risk management exercises using appropriate tools to minimize project risks & perform risk mitigation analysis and provide workaround solutions Effectively manage the team of application developers, analysts, testers system changes. Good Stakeholder management Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Become a change agent ensuring lean principles and best practices are followed. Be a thought leader, understand the latest trends and capabilities to implement modern and successful solutions. Communicate and Collaborate effectively with global customers, external vendors and internal team to drive results. Contributing to your BU/Practice by o Documenting your learnings from the current work and engaging in the external tech community by writing blogs, contributing in Github , Stack overflow, meetups/ conferences etc. o Keep updated on the latest technologies with technology trainings and certifications o Actively participate in organization-level activities and events related to learning, formal training, interviewing, and special projects as assigned. Qualifications we seek in you! Minimum Qualifications / Skills overall experience required and experience as a project manager/scrum master. Capable of being a scrum master for one to three scrum teams (2-3 members in each scrum team) with a focus on guiding the teams . Facilitate agile activities and meetings, including sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives, sprint reviews, grooming, tasking, estimating, and agile release planning Must be willing and able to identify problems, impediments, dependencies, and other team dysfunctions, and then facilitate quick resolution Assist the team with implementing effective agile disciplinary practices Work with the Product Owners to support short and long-term release planning, leadership visibility, and appropriate prioritization , and to keep work backlog healthy and prepared for execution Excellent presentation and communication skills Good to have BA background – o Experience in managing requirement workshops, user story creations, and scenario use case definitions. o Understanding of software development life cycle, Relational databases, UX design etc. o Familiarity with Web app and mobile app development process. o Experience in process flow, data flow diagrams, user acceptance testing, user training documentation. Preferred Qualifications/ Skills overall experience required and experience as a project manager/scrum master. Capable of being a scrum master for one to three scrum teams (2-3 members in each scrum team) with a focus on guiding the teams . Facilitate agile activities and meetings, including sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives, sprint reviews, grooming, tasking, estimating, and agile release planning Must be willing and able to identify problems, impediments, dependencies, and other team dysfunctions, and then facilitate quick resolution Assist the team with implementing effective agile disciplinary practices Work with the Product Owners to support short and long-term release planning, leadership visibility, appropriate prioritization , and to keep work backlog healthy and prepared for execution Excellent presentation and communication skills Good to have BA background – o Experience in managing requirement workshops, user story creations, scenario use case definitions. o Understanding of software development life cycle, Relational databases, UX design etc. o Familiarity with Web app and mobile app development process. o Experience in process flow, data flow diagrams, user acceptance testing, user training documentation. Why join Genpact? Be a transformation leader – Work at the cutting edge of AI, automation, and digital innovation Make an impact – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter Accelerate your career – Get hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress Come join the tech shapers and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up. Let’s build tomorrow together. Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color , religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. Furthermore, please do note that Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a 'starter kit,' paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training. Job Senior Principal Consultant Primary Location India-Hyderabad Schedule Full-time Education Level Bachelor's / Graduation / Equivalent Job Posting Jun 22, 2025, 11:32:36 PM Unposting Date Ongoing Master Skills List Consulting Job Category Full Time