Project Manager

DHL; Chennai District; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Annual leave 42 days

Medical insurance: self + spouse + 2

In-house training programs

Job summary

DHL IT Services is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with SCRUM and AGILE proficiency to own and drive end-to-end IT/data product lifecycles. The role requires managing roadmaps, backlogs, and delivery teams to achieve high-value solutions.

You will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, manage risks and dependencies, and align business objectives with technical delivery, working with product owners, engineers and analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• Minimum of 5+ years hands-on experience in Project Management with SCRUM/AGILE.
• Experience leading complex programs in enterprise environments.
• Proven Scrum Master experience; facilitation of ceremonies.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end lifecycle of IT/data products and drive delivery.
• Manage roadmaps, backlogs and lead delivery teams to high-value IT solutions.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies; manage risks, dependencies and releases.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, stakeholders, architects and engineers.

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

Communication

Scrum Master

Education

Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s degree

Tools

Confluence

Jira

MS Projects

CRM Platforms

Azure DevOps

Job description

Your IT Future, Delivered.
Project Manager (SCRUM MASTER)
With a global team of 5600+ IT professionals, DHL IT Services connects people and keeps the global economy running by continuously innovating and creating sustainable digital solutions. We work beyond global borders and push boundaries across all dimensions of logistics. You can leave your mark shaping the technology backbone of the biggest logistics company of the world. All our locations have earned the #GreatPlaceToWork certification, reflecting our commitment to exceptional employee experience.
Digitalization. Simply delivered. At IT Services, we are passionate about Data. Our Master Data team is continuously expanding. As a Senior Project Manager with SCRUM and AGILE proficiency, you can always grow within our diverse environment.
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Grow together
Senior Project Manager We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong Scrum leadership capabilities to own and drive the end-to-end lifecycle of IT\data products. Manage end to end Projects with experience as a Project Manager and SCRUM MASTER with experience in Agile, Confluence, JIRA and SCRUM. The role is responsible for managing roadmaps and backlogs and leading delivery teams to deliver high-value IT solutions. The candidate will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, manage risks, dependencies, releases and stakeholder expectations while ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical delivery. Working closely with business, product owners, architects, engineers and analysts, the individual will drive product adoption, continuous improvement and measurable business outcomes.
Ready to embark on the journey? Here’s what we are looking for:

• Strong experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Stakeholder management and communication
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Projects and CRM Platforms is highly desirable

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in Project Management with strong experience in SCRUM and AGILE Practices.

Agile & Delivery Management Competencies

• Mandatory hands-on experience leading and delivering complex programs using Agile and Scrum methodologies in enterprise environments.
• Proven experience performing the role of Scrum Master, facilitating Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives and Backlog Refinement sessions.
• Strong expertise in Agile project delivery, including roadmap planning, release management, dependency tracking and risk mitigation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize product backlogs in collaboration with Product Owners, Business Stakeholders and Development Teams.
• Experience driving cross-functional teams across business, technology, architecture, quality assurance and operations to achieve delivery objectives.
• Strong proficiency with Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps and related project management platforms.
• Proven track record of establishing Agile governance, defining delivery metrics and reporting progress through dashboards, burn-down charts and executive status updates.
• Experience coaching teams and stakeholders on Agile principles, Scrum practices, continuous improvement and organizational Agile maturity.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and innovation.
• Proactive, detail oriented and effective in cross functional team environments.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior leadership, steering committees and executive sponsors.

An array of benefits for you:

• Hybrid work arrangements to balance in-office collaboration and home flexibility.
• Annual Leave: 42 days off apart from Public / National Holidays.
• Medical Insurance: Self + Spouse + 2 children. An option to opt for Voluntary Parental Insurance (Parents / Parent -in-laws) at a nominal premium covering pre existing disease.
• In House training programs: professional and technical training certifications.