Project Manager - Data & Analytics

Job description :

As a Data & Analytics Technical Project Manager, you will need to oversee and guide large service engagements, involving teams of 35-50 individuals. This role requires a balance of technical know-how, exceptional leadership abilities, and proven project management skills.

Here's how you'll contribute :You will :

• Develop comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely delivery and quality.

• Coordinate cross-project activities.

• Lead diverse project teams, including technical developers, business analysts, quality assurance, and other essential stakeholders.

• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, ensuring clarity in roles and responsibilities.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and ensure regular communication of project updates and milestones.

• Manage stakeholder expectations, addressing concerns, and resolving conflicts or issues promptly.

• Offer technical guidance, ensuring that project deliverables meet the required standards and quality.

• Collaborate with architects and technical leads to ensure feasible project plans.

• Guide teams on best practices related to cloud-based data warehouses.

• Identify potential risks and devise contingency plans.

• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.

• Ensure optimal allocation and availability of resources throughout the project lifecycle.

• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring projects remain within scope and on budget.

Skills required to contribute :Mandatory Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, MCA

• 8-12 years of experience in technical project management, specifically in services for enterprise clients

• Should have experience of executing Fixed Price projects, project planning & tracking using tools like Microsoft Project Planner

• Familiarity with the architecture, design, and best practices of cloud-based data warehouses on Cloud data services such as Azure, Databricks, AWS, Snowflake. Any certification on these technologies will be plus.

• Proven experience in leading large teams and handling large-scale projects with minimal supervision.

• Strong technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience on either one of the traditional ETL tools (Ab Initio, Data Stage, Informatica and SSIS). Experience of any 2 of these tools would be preferred

• Excellent presentation, communication, documentation skills, with strong Proficiency in MS Office skill including Project Management software tools, methodologies and best practices.

• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up ones sleeves to get the job done.

• Relevant professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum would be a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Direct exposure to executive decision-making and global strategy.

• Opportunity to shape the CEOs voice and influence key business narratives.

• Work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven IT services environment.