Project Manager

UST; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cloud infrastructure migrations and AI/ML initiatives in Bengaluru. You will drive end-to-end delivery, define scope and timelines, and manage cross-functional teams across engineering, data science, DevOps, and architecture.

The role emphasizes Agile delivery, risk management, and stakeholder communications to senior leaders. A PMP and cloud certifications are preferred; experience with SageMaker/Azure ML or Vertex AI is a plus, in a

Qualifications

• 7–8+ years of project management experience in large tech programs.
• Hands-on cloud infra migrations and AI/ML project delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery for cloud infrastructure and AI/ML projects.
• Define scope, timelines, resources, and budgets with cross-functional teams.
• Maintain project plans, risk registers, and status reports.
• Manage vendor relationships and integration with cloud/AI platforms.

Skills

Cloud infra

AI/ML projects

Agile Scrum

Stakeholder mgmt

Jira/Confluence

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

Excel/PowerPoint

Education

PMP certification

AWS/Azure/GCP cert

MBA or Master’s

Data pipelines knowledge

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at UST.com.

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead and deliver projects in Cloud Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of technical understanding, stakeholder management, and delivery excellence to drive transformational initiatives from inception to completion.

The Opportunity:

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for cloud infrastructure migrations, deployments, and AI/ML implementation projects
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, risk registers, and status reports
• Manage project budgets, forecast, and ensure delivery within approved financial parameters
• Coordinate with engineering, data science, DevOps, and architecture teams to ensure alignment on deliverables
• Drive Agile/Scrum ceremonies and hybrid project management methodologies as appropriate
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies proactively
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations related to cloud and AI platforms
• Communicate project status, escalations, and strategic updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standards across all project deliverables
• Champion continuous improvement in project delivery processes and tooling

What you need:

• 7–8+ years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale technology projects
• Hands-on experience managing Cloud Infrastructure projects (AWS, Azure, or GCP) including migrations, hybrid cloud setups, and infrastructure-as-Service initiatives
• Demonstrated experience delivering AI/ML projects such as model development, MLOps pipelines, NLP solutions, computer vision, or generative AI implementations
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience managing cross-functional, geographically distributed teams
• Strong documentation and communication skills

Qualification:

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
• AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, or GCP Cloud Engineer certification
• Experience with AI/ML platforms such as Amazon SageMaker, Azure ML, or Google Vertex AI
• Familiarity with data engineering pipelines, data lakes, and big data technologies
• Experience in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, or government)
• MBA or Master's degree in a relevant field

What we believe:

We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

To support and promote the values of UST.

Comply with all Company policies and procedures