Project Manager [Scrum & Project Management]

Location

Bangalore | India

Job description

Position Overview:

The Neighborly IT Team is focused on achieving great outcomes and is committed to helping our associates succeed through technology driven solutions. Under general direction, the Project Manager oversees the installation and client acceptance of capitalized equipment, enterprise software system, system integration projects, or engagement.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensures customer satisfaction of information technology solutions by managing the details of overall project schedules and deliverables.
• Drive projects and develop project timelines, manage issues & risks. Manage project budget across the organization.
• Typically uses more project management skills than technical skills.
• Works with teams and stakeholders to set expectations and drive project timelines
• Ability to effectively organize and present data in a format that is easily consumable by non-technical users
• Provide project status to all the stakeholders.
• Provides on-site day-to-day activities between client and company personnel.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Attributes:

• Expert in Agile/scrum framework and can manage iterations.
• Demonstrates broad functional area knowledge.
• Exercises independent judgement.
• Applies advanced skills, practices & procedures to complete small to medium projects or a complex component of a large project
• May assist with training, work assignments, or checking work of junior level employees
• Receives general direction on assignments with minimal review
• Decisions have impact on success of project team, department, and/or client
• Must have strong analytical skills and be a solid facilitator.
• Ability to organize and conduct training or workshops for large groups and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Must be able to work with limited supervision and be accountable for actions and decisions
• Candidate must be customer focused, goal oriented, and have a passion for success
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite
• Proficient with a project scheduling software tool - MS Project preferred.
• Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical people
• Work effectively in a team and office environment
• Ability to clearly communicate the results of work to others
• Must be able to organize and coordinate work efficiently to meet deadlines
• Must show character and responsibility in dealing with sensitive, confidential information
• Experience and proven ability to communicate (verbally and written) effectively with business and IT stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Ability to translate user feedback and decisions into technical requirements
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• Min 5 years of proven work experience managing discrete deliverables or full life cycles of small projects

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The Associate should be able to stand, sit in an office space, see, hear and understand speech, communicate, lift computer equipment, supplies, and materials, and use office equipment and computers. The Associate is exposed to typical office working conditions. If requested by an applicant or employee, we may provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties required of personnel so classified. We have the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

Neighborly is fully committed to Equal Employment opportunities and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where employees are treated with respect and dignity and encouraged to be their authentic self.

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