Today, the corporate landscape is dynamic and the world ahead is full of possibilities! None of the amazing things we do at Infosys would be possible without an equally amazing culture, the environment where ideas can flourish and where you are empowered to move forward as far as your ideas will take you.
At Infosys, we assure that your career will never stand still, we will inspire you to build what’s next and we will navigate further together. Our journey of learnability, values and trusted relationships with our clients continue to be the cornerstones of our organization and these values are upheld only because of our people.
Your role
In the role of Project Manager, you will interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Requirements Elicitation, Application Architecture definition and Design. You will manage one or more cross functional agile projects/PODs of medium to high complexity while ensuring compliance to the Clients agile project management methodology, processes & tools ensuring business value delivery. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued.
Required
-Project Management
-Manage one or more cross functional agile projects/PODs of medium to high complexity while ensuring compliance to the EIT agile project management methodology, processes & tools ensuring business value delivery
-Ensure delivery of projects on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectation
-Responsible for preparing and tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers ensuring successful delivery from inception to service transition
-Manage vendor / implementation partner’s team members to successfully deliver projects
-Maintain risks & issues log and follow-up on closure actions
-Drive project closure activities effectively including financials
-Adopt Agile Project Management practices, facilitate Scrum ceremonies and coach the team in agile principles and Scrum process
Leadership & Resource Management
-Effectively mobilize and coordinate project resources (manpower, equipment & material) and lead the team towards successful delivery of the project
-Allocate and assign project work assignments to resources in conjunction with the Delivery Head
-Manage relationships with key implementation vendors on projects; optimize engagement and drive execution through governance and the team
-Work on continuous improvements within the team with a focus on improving velocity sprint after sprint, resolve blockers for the team and motivate team to work together in the most efficient manner
-Facilitate/Support the change management aspects by demonstrating high level of maturity, leadership skills & sense of business expectations.
Governance & Communication
-Overall project governance and direction, implementing course corrections as needed. Duties shall focus on project monitoring, control, team integration, change integration, and corrective action as needed.
-Focal point for the program communications to sponsors, stakeholders and Program steering committee
-Ensure timely & relevant communication with all functional areas that impact scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort being managed
-Ensure compliance with EIT agile PM methodology, IT Policies, Security Standards.
-Adhere to regular weekly status reports communication
-Ensure to steer the team meetings & provide required coaching & guidance to the team members
Preferred
-Minimum Experience and Knowledge: 12+ years IT Experience, including 10+ years demonstrated experience in successful delivery of medium to large scale projects.
-Candidate must have Agile certification & at least 2-3 years of experience in successful delivery of Agile projects. -Candidate should also have a good hands-on experience on project delivery using Waterfall, Agile & Hybrid model as necessary.
-Should have core experience around project budgeting and finance management along with resource planning and management within projects.
-Job-Specific Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (oral & written) and ability to deal with different levels of people within the organization, Expertise in Microsoft packages, including Project Professional(Project Online will be an added advantage), Powerpoint, Word and Excel.
Personal
Besides the professional qualifications of the candidates, we place great importance in addition to various forms personality profile. These include:
-High analytical skills
-A high degree of initiative and flexibility
-High customer orientation
-High quality awareness
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 46 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through the many next of their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
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All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer