Manager

Cloudxtreme; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudxtreme in Pune is seeking an Agile Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams with a strong Scrum background. A CSM certification is required to guide Agile practices and deliver projects on time and within budget.

You will drive agile ceremonies, collaborate with product owners, manage timelines and resources, and mentor teams to optimize performance. Excellent communication is essential for coordinating with stakeholders and partners.

Qualifications

• CSM certification is mandatory.
• Strong grasp of Agile methodologies, especially Scrum.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Proactive problem-solving and project oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives and reviews.
• Collaborate with product owners to define scope, goals and deliverables aligned to business objectives.
• Manage timelines, resources and budgets with transparency and accountability across the project lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues to maintain momentum.
• Coach teams on Agile practices and foster collaboration and self-organization.
• Use Agile metrics and reporting tools to track progress and report to stakeholders.
• Coordinate communication among team members, stakeholders and external partners.
• Seek continuous process improvements and implement best practices.

Skills

CSM certification

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Information Technology

Tools

Jira

Trello

Job description

Location Pune

Job Title: Agile Project Manager

Notice – Immediate

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Project Manager with a strong foundation in Scrum methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credentials and demonstrate a deep understanding of Agile principles. This role is pivotal in leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
• Collaborate with product owners to define project scope, goals, and deliverables that align with business objectives.
• Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively addressing challenges to maintain project momentum.
• Coach and mentor team members on Agile practices, fostering a culture of collaboration and self-organization.
• Utilize Agile metrics and reporting tools to track project progress and performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure alignment and engagement.
• Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance team performance.

Mandatory Skills:

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification is a must.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to project management.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, or similar).
• Knowledge of other Agile frameworks (e.g., Kanban, Lean) is a plus.
• Familiarity with software development processes and methodologies.
• Experience in coaching teams on Agile practices and principles.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Information Technology, or related discipline).
• Relevant certifications in project management or Agile methodologies are advantageous.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

If you are passionate about Agile methodologies and have a proven track record of delivering successful projects, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team in Pune.