Project Manager

Alstom Transportation; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Mumbai seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead complex rail projects. You will manage cross-functional teams across engineering, operations and procurement, steering QCDP performance, customer relationships and contract compliance from transfer through close-out.

The role requires a Master’s in Project Management, 10+ years in related roles, and experience in multinational settings. A results-driven leader with strong negotiation skills is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with a qualification in Project Management.
• 10 years of experience as sub-system/component manager or similar.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a relevant domain.
• Experience with multinational environments and diverse cultures.

Responsibilities

• Drive QCDP performance and optimize margins and cash flow.
• Define project strategy in line with contracts and PMP elements.
• Lead and coordinate activities from transfer to close-out.
• Manage resources and align stakeholders toward goals.
• Identify and manage risks, opportunities and savings.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and railway safety rules.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Customer relationship management

Project governance

Negotiation

Education

Master's degree in Project Management

Job description

Location: Mumbai, IN

Company: Alstom

Could you be the full-time Project Manager in Mumbai we're looking for?

Your Future Role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project management expertise in a cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative and results-driven teammates.

You’ll drive the execution of projects with low criticality, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and customer expectations. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, operations, procurement), lead and coordinate project activities, and manage customer relationships to deliver outstanding results.

You’ll specifically take care of project Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Planning (QCDP) as well as Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) performance, but also ensure that Alstom’s legal and contractual rights are protected, while identifying potential opportunities for further collaboration with customers.

Responsibilities

• Driving project QCDP performance and optimizing financial outcomes, including margin and cash flow
• Defining project strategy in line with contract requirements, including Project Management Plan (PMP) elaboration and objective allocation
• Leading and coordinating project activities and stakeholders from project transfer to close-out
• Managing resources and ensuring alignment of key project stakeholders towards shared goals
• Proactively identifying and managing risks, opportunities, and savings
• Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, instructions, and standards, including EHS, quality, and railway safety
• Managing customer and external stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements
• Providing transparent and timely reporting of project progress and key performance indicators

Requirements

• Master's degree with a qualification in Project Management
• 10 years of experience as a sub-system/component manager, qualified project manager, or manager of an operational scope
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a relevant domain
• Experience working in or with multinational companies and across diverse business cultures
• Knowledge of project management processes and railway products/systems
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Ability to manage customer relationships and negotiate effectively
• Exposure to railway signalling (preferred)
• Familiarity with Alstom’s processes and ways of working (desirable)