Project Manager

New Era Technology; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

New Era Technology in Bengaluru seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to drive infrastructure and technology rollout projects. You will define scope, plan milestones, manage risks, and coordinate across engineering, IT leadership, security, and vendors.

This role requires travel as needed and a strong grasp of PM methodologies. Three to five years in IT project management, with a proven ability to deliver multi-team initiatives on time and within budget, is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience managing IT infrastructure or technology implementation projects.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
• Familiarity with PMI, PRINCE2, Agile, or similar methodologies.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree as listed.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables and success criteria with stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules and milestones using PM methodologies.
• Identify project risks, dependencies and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with business units and IT leadership to prioritize projects and align with objectives.
• Lead IT infrastructure implementations including network deployments, system upgrades and data center initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, infrastructure, network, security and vendors.
• Ensure deployments follow architecture standards and security policies.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to meet goals.
• Manage budgets and allocate internal and external resources.
• Provide regular status updates, risk assessments and reports.
• Facilitate meetings and ensure clear communication across technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT/CS/Engineering/Business Information Systems

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Join New Era Technology, where People First is at the heart of everything we do. With a global team of over 3,000 professionals, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. Our mission is to securely connect people, places, and information with end-to-end technology solutions at scale.

At New Era, you'll join a team-oriented culture that prioritizes your personal and professional development. Work alongside industry-certified experts, access continuous training, and enjoy competitive benefits. Guided by our core attributes — putting people first, embracing continuous learning, and thriving through collaboration and inclusion — we nurture our people to deliver exceptional customer service.

If you want to make an impact in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, New Era is the place for you.

Position: IT Project Manager

Experience: 3-6+ Years

Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time

Location: Bangalore (5 Days Work from Office) (India/APAC) (travel required as needed)

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and milestones using recognized project management methodologies.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with business units and IT leadership to prioritize projects and align them with organizational objectives. Project Execution & Delivery.
• Lead the execution of IT infrastructure implementation projects, including network deployments, system upgrades, data center initiatives, and technology rollouts.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, infrastructure, network, security, and external vendors.
• Ensure technical deployments follow corporate architecture standards and security policies.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet project goals.

Budget & Resource Management

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and financial accountability.
• Allocate and coordinate internal and external resources, including engineers, vendors, and contractors.
• Track project expenditures and ensure alignment with approved budgets. Stakeholder Communication
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders across business units and IT teams.
• Provide regular project status updates, progress reports, and risk assessments.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and project reviews to maintain stakeholder alignment.
• Communicate technical and project information clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences.

Risk & Issue Management

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Manage project issues and elevate when necessary.
• Ensure contingency plans are developed and executed when needed. Quality Assurance & Governance
• Ensure projects adhere to IT governance frameworks, project management standards, and compliance requirements.
• Conduct project reviews and quality checks throughout the lifecycle.
• Maintain documentation including project plans, change requests, risk registers, and final reports & Project Closure.
• Ensure successful handover of implemented solutions to operations and support teams.
• Document lessons learned and best practices.
• Prepare final project reports and confirm completion of deliverables.

Quality Assurance & Governance

• Ensure projects adhere to IT governance frameworks, project management standards, and compliance requirements.
• Conduct project reviews and quality checks throughout the lifecycle.
• Maintain documentation including project plans, change requests, risk registers, and final reports & Project Closure.
• Ensure successful handover of implemented solutions to operations and support teams.
• Document lessons learned and best practices.
• Prepare final project reports and confirm completion of deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3–5 years of experience managing IT infrastructure or technology implementation projects.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (PMI, PRINCE2, Agile, or similar).

Technical Skills

• Working knowledge of IT infrastructure environments, including: - Network technologies - Data center infrastructure - Enterprise systems and cloud environments
• Knowledge of Cisco technologies and networking concepts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and Project management tools (e.g., MS Project or similar)

Professional Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines effectively.
• Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Work Environment & Additional Requirements

• Experience working in a multinational or global organization.
• Willingness to work outside standard hours when required to support project deadlines or global teams.
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally within India & other APAC regions for project implementation and coordination.