Project Manager

07 Jun 2024

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Position: IT Project Manager(Application Development)

Location: New York, NYOnsite role

Job Description: The IT Project Manager has single point responsibility for the successful planning, execution, monitoring, control, and delivery of the project. The Project Manager plays a key role in increasing project success with dedicated and accountable leadership for individual projects.

Required Skills: Project Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Account Growth, and more

The major responsibilities of a Project Manager are:Project ManagementManage various critical aspects of a project: scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, risks & communication.Manage timely, high-quality, & cost-effective service delivery to the clientIdentify business needs of the client, act as an interface between the technical team and the clientCreate project plan to track progress, plan timelines and share with clientWork with the Architect and Technical Lead to prioritize and track new functionality and ongoing releases.Provide support during Validation and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phases with the client team to ensure all business requirements are metProvide regular status updates to stakeholders on project progress.Manage project dependencies and critical path, track project timelines and milestones.Work with QA and Documentation teams to ensure success of the total project.Resource ManagementOptimize resource allocation, ramp-up and ramp-downsEnsure smooth induction of resources in projectManage team – allocate task, manage schedule, and monitor progress regularlyReward and recognize performanceProvide motivation and direction to the team for successful completion of tasksDelegate responsibility appropriately and empower team members to deliver resultsFoster a team environment that attracts and retains world-class talentEnsure that each team member has adequate skills and knowledge on technology, project management and software engineering processesCommunication & CollaborationBe the single point of contact (SPOC) for various support groupsMap out communication protocol and the points of communication between Nagarro and the client and partnersFacilitate regular communication and coordination involving client team with the rest of the development team and answer questions related to project progress, performance, and decisionsProvide regular status updates to the client via emails, scheduled status meetings, ad-hoc discussions etc.Risk ManagementManage and mitigate project risks – conduct a risk assessment for the project using the governance guidelines and report an assessment of project health and impending risksIdentify and implement risk mitigation actionsMonitor risks, develop and execute risk mitigation plan at completion of every major milestone including project closureChange ManagementFollow the change management process to review and accept changes affecting scope, timing, cost, and/or quality, as required and get them signed off from the clientQuality ManagementEnsure the quality of the deliverable and client satisfactionUnderstand the expectations of various stakeholders and seeks to satisfy them: client, users, governance group, senior management, team, support groupsMaintain overall schedule, timeliness of the team’s deliverable

Experience and Qualification:Minimum of:12 years of IT experience5 years of prior project management experience2 years of experience working in the USExcellent written and oral communication skills in English languagePrior experience with public sector clients preferredCandidate should be willing to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and deal with ambiguity.

  • ID: #42536886
  • State: New York New york city 10007 New york city USA
  • City: New york city
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-06-07
  • Deadline: 2022-07-30
  • Category: Et cetera