Senior Manager - Project Management

Job Description

•    15+ years of experience in the IT industry in delivery roles; 7+ years on experience in program or LoB management with large offshore teams  Financial Service background must have .
•    5-7 years of strong business domain knowledge in the financial services domain (preferably capital markets/ personal banking), with an IT consulting/ services firm.
•    Experience of handling a medium to large size delivery teams (80+ people) organized across one or more projects/ work streams.
•    Ready to work from client GCC location in Gurugram in hybrid mode (3 days a week at least)
•    Project or Program management experience across the full SDLC lifecycle involving different methodologies like agile, iterative, waterfall and hybrid.
•    Experience across service offerings (e.g. application development, maintenance, engineering, migration, etc.), different pricing models (fixed price, fixed capacity, time and material, client manage etc.) and engagement models (partner/ vendor managed, co-managed and client managed).
•    Prior experience in managing demanding senior stakeholders with customers based in other geographies like US, Australia, Europe etc.
•    Must be consultative and solutions’ oriented; prior experience of structuring or defining solutions oriented delivery engagements and troubleshooting critical delivery issues.
•    Strong commercial acumen with high proficiency in effort/ cost estimation.
•    Very strong business communication, negotiation and conflict management skills.
•    Strong knowledge of project financials and IT services contracts.
•    “Hands on” delivery leadership experience on complex/ high risk projects.
•    Good to have worked on a GCC setup, not mandatory
•    Strong outcomes focused leadership skills with strong people focus.
•    Demonstrated ability to drive change and continuous improvement journeys across delivery
•    Prior experience of managing leads / PMs in a matrix organization.
•    Flexibility to need based, short term overseas travel.
•    Delivery background of technology complex projects especially in migrations and data practice.
•    Strong development background in Managing complex program across financial services, specialize in driving large engagement.  
•    Strong expertise in Java, cloud and emerging technology projects. 
•    Experience in stakeholder management
•    Must have handled banking and finance projects
•    Good communication

Mandatory Competencies