Project Manager

Tata Elxsi; New Delhi; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Elxsi is seeking a senior Project Manager to lead large-scale, cloud-based systems with a strong development background in Java/Python. The role emphasizes customer-facing engagement, risk management, and cross-functional leadership across Agile environments.

The candidate should have 12–14 years of IT experience with proven PM capabilities, including cloud microservices, AWS, and multi-stakeholder coordination. PMP/Safe/Prince2 qualifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 12–14 years IT experience with strong PM experience.
• Proven tech lead delivering large-scale, cloud-native microservices.
• Strong Java/Python, Spring Boot, REST API, and microservices knowledge.
• Experience in cloud-enabled microservices development and AWS.
• Excellent stakeholder management and risk management skills.
• Experience with proposals and RFPs.
• PM certifications such as PMP, Safe Agile, CAPM, Prince2 preferred.
• Proficiency with Jira and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Lead scrum teams across multiple technologies and objectives.
• Publish project plans and schedules aligned with priorities.
• Act as evangelist in premium projects and engage across stakeholders.
• Monitor progress via scrum meetings and reviews.
• Mitigate risks and re-evaluate schedules with stakeholders.
• Report progress, completions, delays to stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to internal and client audit processes.
• Drive KPI/SLA reporting and governance.

Skills

Scrum leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Team grooming

Cloud technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science

Tools

JIRA

MS Project

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

Domain preferred: Automotive(preferred), Telcom/ Networking

• Manage scrum teams of multiple technologies and objectives
• Prepare & Publish the Plan and the Schedule in alignment to the project priorities
• Should be involved as Evangelist in premium projects.
• Monitor the project progress continuously using scrums meetings and on demand reviews
• Re-evaluate the Schedule based on the need and at slippages in concurrence with all stakes
• Report the periodic progress, completions and delays if any to all stakeholders
• Evaluate and mitigate the RISKs at various stages of the project execution
• Role expects customer facing interaction and engagement with multiple stakeholders / project teams
• Preferably worked on developer background (Java or Python).
• Ensure adherence to the processes published by internal and client audit teams
• Resolve the dependencies of scrum teams with clients and other scrum teams.
• Address the issues, and non-conformances reported by QA and internal/external audits
• Capture various matrices applicable during stages of execution and publish
• Recognize the above and beyond efforts and challenges of individuals and teams
• Establish smart objectives to engineers and leads aligned at matrices captured in execution
• Give feedback to employees after periodic assessment of performance against objectives
• Nurture learning of employees in alignment to project technical requirements and demand

Preferred candidate profile

• 12-14 Years of overall IT experience and strong project management experience
• Proven experience in technology lead role delivering large scale systems based on complex integration solutions and Cloud agnostic microservices based applications
• Strong development background in Cloud Technologies, Core Java/Python, SpringBoot, REST-API and MicroServices
• Thorough understanding of project management techniques and methods
• Knowledge about cloud enabled micro services development.
• Self-motivated and ability to groom performing teams.
• Ability to incrementally build the team culture.
• Preferred domain knowledge of IOT, Connected Vehicle and Transportation
• Tools: MS Project, JIRA
• Methodologies: Agile (Safe /Scrum / Kanban), Lifecycle (Process Groups /Knowledge Areas)
• Stakeholder Management (Internal and Customer)
• Risk Management (Planning, Mitigation)
• Estimations and Budget at scale
• Ability to understand Technology landscape and solutions
• Technical Background/TL or Architect Experience is an added plus
• Experience managing complex cloud-based projects leveraging AWS or other CSPs
• Experience working on new proposals and RFPs
• Good Stakeholder management skills; ability to present the solution to customers, C-level executives
• Experience in KPI/SLA adherent reporting
• AI/GenAI awareness and usage for productivity improvements, workflow definition
• Preferred certifications in project management methods and techniques

PMP / Safe Agile / CAPM / Prince 2

• JIRA Management / Hierarchy definition / Dashboarding