Techdome - Associate Project Manager - Agile/Waterfall

Responsibilities

• Full Lifecycle Management : Lead end-to-end project execution, from initiation to closure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Methodology Mastery : Demonstrate proficiency in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Tailor the approach based on project requirements, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely deliverables.
• Risk Mitigation : Identify and assess project risks.
• Develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including business units, development teams, and executive leadership.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and achievements effectively.
• Budget and Resource Management : Monitor project budgets, allocate resources, and track expenditures.
• Ensure optimal resource utilization throughout the project lifecycle.
• Quality Assurance : Uphold quality standards by implementing best practices, conducting regular reviews, and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
• Domain Expertise (Optional) : If you possess domain knowledge in insurance, leverage it to enhance project outcomes.
• Understand industry-specific challenges and tailor solutions accordingly.
• Bringing AI into the Delivery Function : Integrate AI-driven tools and workflows to enhance delivery processes, including : Automating documentation and reporting (e.g , BRDs, SOWs, delivery updates).
• Using AI for risk prediction and resource optimization in product rollouts.
• Cultivate a culture of AI adoption within the delivery team, ensuring AI augments team productivity rather than replacing human oversight.Align AI capabilities within the product (e.g , claims automation, fraud detection) with delivery processes to ensure seamless customer onboarding.
  

Educational Qualifications & Work Experience / Skills

• BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA with Min.
• 10+ Years of Overall Experience in IT Software Development with last 5-7 years of dedicated project management experience.
  

Certifications (Preferred)

• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent.
• Agile/Scrum certifications.
  

Skills

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities.
  

Attributes

• Adaptability : Thrive in dynamic environments and embrace change.
• Collaboration : Work seamlessly with diverse teams.
• Results-Driven : Focus on achieving project goals.
  

Other Expectations

• Available to travel overseas for project-related meetings/discussions etc.
• Experience in estimation techniques and pre-sales experience