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Area of Expertise
Determine and define project scope and objectives
Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
Track project costs in order to meet budget
Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
Lead CMMI Level 5 practice at organization
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy adjustments and progress
Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout entire project execution
Lead Low code no code based solution development
Project management and tracking using tools like JIRA Confluence etc
Bring in Advanced analytics and AI/ML practice in the organization and lead projects
System integration IT Infrastructure Data Center Network and Security Project Management
Engage with key stakeholders to identify project objectives and key products to be delivered.
Develop project specifications agree project plan baseline including scope key activities deliverables resource requirements milestones and deadlines.
Manage relationships amongst stakeholders by building confidence and trust with clear professional communications and assured expectation management.
Ensure team members are informed have clear goals and work collaboratively and in partnership with clients and other stakeholders to achieve planned outcomes.
Drive project execution; track delivery; expect monitor and control change own change management; pro-actively seek and resolve blockers.
Seek stakeholder insight and feed it into improved processes while ensuring compliance with governance and standards.
Manage projects within agreed governance structures and processes to ensure consistency of approach and efficient use of resources.
Candidates should have a track record of successful management and delivery of projects as well as experience of successful partnership working relationship development and management.
It would be useful to have a knowledge of contemporary open and distance learning educational technology experience of using a range of project management tools and techniques including agile and lean as well as experience of working within a complex organization.
Personal abilities and qualities
Excellent communication: communicates with clarity and confidence at all levels; adapts style and content to the needs of the audience.
Influencing and relationship building: proactively builds productive relationships with internal and external partners; presents robust and convincing arguments in the face of challenge while remaining respectful of others views; negotiates effectively to agree realistic outcomes.
Planning and Organizing: plans schedules prioritizes and allocates work effectively; delivers to multiple and challenging deadlines; monitors progress against plans using project management techniques or other recognized methods such as Agile.
Continuous improvement: identifies opportunities for continuous improvement; shows commitment to own professional development; demonstrates enthusiasm willingness and ability to learn new skills. Creates momentum and excitement around initiatives and new approaches.
Delivering results: remains calm effective and positive even when under pressure; takes ownership for delivering outcomes.
Initiative and problem solving: identifies problems provides / facilitates the creation of options and recommendations and uses initiative to drive solutions; identifies and manages risk.
Educational qualification
Minimum Education: Post-Graduation (MBA or equivalent Masters degree) and Graduation (B. Tech. B.E.)
PMP or Prince2 Certified
Year/s of Experience
At least 12 years
Experience of handling large and complex IT/ITeS projects in the role of project manager
At least two large scale projects
Experience of handling IT projects in the role of project manager
Full Time