Project Manager

About the Role" We are looking for a dedicated individual to take on the role of a Project Manager for co-engineering projects. This position involves overseeing the end-to-end delivery of projects, managing a team of Developers and QA Engineers, and maintaining strong relationships with client stakeholders. "Job Title" Project Manager "Responsibilities" - Own end-to-end delivery of co-engineering projects, ensuring scope, schedule, quality, and delivery commitments are met. - Manage and lead a dedicated team of Developers and QA Engineers, including planning, allocation, performance, and delivery tracking. - Act as the primary delivery point of contact for client stakeholders and maintain strong working relationships. - Partner with client Product Managers, Engineering Leads, Architects, and Business stakeholders to understand priorities and translate them into executable plans. - Drive Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog prioritization, dependency management, and release planning. - Track project milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and KPIs, providing timely status updates to leadership and the client. - Ensure adherence to engineering standards, QA processes, SDLC, security, and banking/financial services compliance requirements. - Identify delivery risks proactively and drive mitigation and resolution. - Coordinate across Engineering, QA, Architecture, DevOps, Product, and client teams to remove blockers and ensure smooth releases. - Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, engineering practices, automation, and team productivity. - Support capacity planning, resource forecasting, hiring/onboarding, and ramp-up of the dedicated engineering team. - Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure transparency on delivery progress, challenges, and outcomes. "Required Skills" - Proven experience in project management and delivery of software projects. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships. - Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience in driving Agile ceremonies. - Ability to identify risks, issues, and dependencies in project delivery and drive mitigation strategies. - Understanding of engineering standards, QA processes, SDLC, security, and compliance requirements. "Desirable Skills" - Experience in the banking/financial services industry. - Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools. - Familiarity with capacity planning and resource forecasting. - Previous experience in continuous improvement initiatives. "Education Qualification" - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.