Project Manager

Overt Minds; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Overt Minds in Bengaluru seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead software services and digital transformation projects for global clients.

You will drive end-to-end delivery, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional team coordination in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in software development or IT consulting projects.
• PMP certification is mandatory.
• Experience managing eCommerce or large-scale digital projects.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple client projects from initiation to deployment with quality, timeliness and profitability.
• Act as primary client liaison, maintaining relationships and ensuring effective communication.
• Develop detailed project plans, milestones, resources, and KPI tracking.
• Implement Agile methodologies across cross-functional teams for efficient delivery.
• Identify risks early, develop mitigation plans, and manage change requests.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile project delivery

Risk & issue management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Trello

MS Project

Job description

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager to join our software services team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of managing software development and digital transformation projects, particularly in the eCommerce domain. You will be responsible for end-to-end project execution, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring successful client delivery aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple client projects from initiation to deployment, ensuring quality, timeliness, and profitability.
• Act as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring effective communication throughout project lifecycles.
• Develop detailed project plans, define milestones, allocate resources, and monitor progress against KPIs.
• Implement and oversee Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) across cross-functional teams to ensure efficient delivery.
• Identify project risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and manage change requests effectively.
• Motivate and mentor project teams to drive performance, accountability, and collaboration.
• Prepare and present project updates, dashboards, and executive summaries for internal and client stakeholders.
• Promote continuous improvement and contribute to process optimization across the delivery organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 7–10 years of experience in managing software development or IT consulting projects.
• PMP certification is mandatory.
• Experience managing eCommerce, retail tech, or large-scale digital projects.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile methodologies (Scrum / Kanban), and project delivery frameworks.
• Hands-on experience using project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Trello, or MS Project.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional, distributed teams in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Soft Skills

• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capabilities.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong decision-making and analytical abilities.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead enterprise‑grade eCommerce and digital projects for global clients.
• Exposure to modern delivery methodologies and emerging technologies.
• Collaborative work culture focused on innovation and continuous learning.
• Competitive compensation and performance‑driven career growth.