Project Manager

Congruent Solutions; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Congruent Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to lead project teams, manage schedules, budgets and resources to ensure on-time, in-budget delivery. You will engage with cross-functional teams to define requirements, develop detailed plans, identify risks, and implement best practices to enhance project performance.

The role also involves mentoring junior team members and communicating with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in project management with proven delivery.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder communication.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Trello, or equivalent.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop and maintain detailed plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and align with goals.
• Identify risks, issues, and changes; implement mitigations.
• Communicate status to stakeholders and ensure milestones.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Skills

Project management experience

Leadership

Communication

PM software

PM methodologies

Data-driven decisions

Problem solving

Agile certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Trello

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to join our dynamic team at Congruent Solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading project teams, managing project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery. You will engage with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, develop detailed project plans, and ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The Project Manager will also facilitate communication between stakeholders, manage risks, and implement best practices to enhance project performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation through to completion.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and changes.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and provide updates on milestones and deliverables.
• Implement project management methodologies and tools to improve efficiency.
• Mentor and guide junior project team members.

Skills and Tools Required:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager with a strong project management background.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders effectively.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project, Trello, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
• Ability to analyze project data and metrics to inform decision-making.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Certification in Agile project management is preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Role:

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring that all project goals are met on time and within budget. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing stakeholder expectations, and facilitating communication across various departments to maintain project alignment with business objectives.

About the Team:

You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The team comprises experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds, including engineering, design, and business management. Together, they work towards delivering exceptional results and driving the success of projects at Congruent Solutions.

You are Responsible for:

• Leading project meetings and maintaining clear documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Developing project timelines, resource allocations, and budget estimates to ensure efficient project execution.
• Identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members to foster a collaborative environment.

To succeed in this role you should have the following:

• A minimum of 10 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and communicate with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• A relevant certification such as PMP or equivalent, demonstrating your commitment to professional development in project management.