Project Manager

Introduction
At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team’s overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Technical PM with client-facing experience

Who you are:

• Manages and oversees large, long range, or multiple complex projects.
• Develops project scope, cost estimates, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, communication plans, and makes work assignments to meet project or program objectives.
• Establishes and monitors program priorities, objectives, and procedures, determining area objectives, targets of service, and resource needs allocation.
• Provides leadership and direction to the functional team so that tasks and activities are coordinated for project scope control, quality control, communication management, change control management, risk management and issue management.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Recommend best practice.
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
• Manage changes in the project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Measure project performance
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Organize meetings, create agenda, take minutes

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Education Qualification – MCS/BE/Btech/MBA,
• 8-10 yrs, Desired candidates will have worked for IT consulting majors, Big 4 firms or renowned Indian Pure-play firms in client-facing roles for 7-8 years

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Having Techno function knowledge.
• Project experience in Financial service and Mobile App development will be added advantage.