Project Lead-Project Management_3521

Allianz Technology; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Allianz Technology in India seeks a Project Lead to guide project teams, align with business goals, and ensure on-time delivery from Trivandrum or Pune. You will develop plans, lead a team, engage stakeholders, and drive project success across multiple initiatives.

The role emphasizes risk management, budgeting, quality assurance, and post-project reviews. Strong communication and leadership are essential; experience in project management and relevant certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business/Management or related field; PMP/PRINCE2 certifications are a plus.
• Experience in project management or leadership roles with a track record of delivering projects.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills; excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource needs.
• Lead and motivate project teams; assign tasks and ensure resources.
• Engage stakeholders with regular updates and presentations.
• Identify risks and issues; develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor budgets and resource allocation; track expenses.
• Ensure quality control and conduct post-project reviews.

Skills

Project coordination

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Budget management

Quality assurance

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field

PMP / PRINCE2 certification (plus)

Job description

Job Description: Project Lead

Location : Trivandrum / Pune

A Project Lead at Allianz is responsible for guiding and managing project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects, aligning with business objectives and stakeholder expectations. Below is a general job description for a Project Lead role:

Key Responsibilities

• Project Coordination:
• Develop project plans, outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource needs.
• Develop project plans, outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource needs
• Team Leadership:
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and productivity.
• Assign tasks and responsibilities, ensuring team members have the necessary support and resources.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on project progress and addressing any concerns.
• Facilitate meetings and presentations to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
• Risk and Issue Management:
• Identify potential risks and issues, developing strategies to mitigate them.
• Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring minimal impact on project objectives.
• Resource and Budget Management:
• Assist in managing project budgets, ensuring efficient allocation and use of resources.
• Track expenses and ensure adherence to budget constraints.
• Quality Assurance:
• Implement quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet the required standards.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to ensure compliance with project objectives.
• Project Closure:
• Ensure all project deliverables are completed and accepted by stakeholders.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field; certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are a plus.
• Experience in project management or leadership roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

Skills

• Coordination and organization
• Risk and budget management
• Stakeholder engagement
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Adaptability and resilience

A fundamental grasp of AI tools will be an added benefit.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

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