Project Manager – Retail / E-Commerce Domain

Talpro; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,071,000 - 1,786,000; Part time

Job summary

TALPRO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead Retail/E-Commerce technology initiatives. This contract role requires hands-on leadership, strong stakeholder communication, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, QA, DevOps, architecture, product, and design teams.

The role emphasizes SDLC/Agile governance, timely delivery, and robust risk management, with immediate joining and a 6‑month duration.

Qualifications

• Mandatory hands-on experience in Retail or E-Commerce domain technology projects.
• Strong in planning, estimation, risk management, dependency mapping, and execution control.
• Experience managing multiple parallel workstreams.
• Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or similar PM tools.
• Strong leadership with ability to influence without direct authority.
• Proven stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and team coordination capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of Retail/E-Commerce technology projects.
• Define project scope, timelines, delivery milestones, and cross-team dependencies.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure delivery timelines, quality standards, and escalation workflows are maintained.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA, DevOps, architecture, product, design, and business teams.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodologies

Retail/E-Commerce domain

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

MS Project

Job description

TALPRO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | Full time

Talpro is leading the way in transforming the talent acquisition landscape. We deliver innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective recruitment solutions tailored to today’s business needs. Our mission is to offer comprehensive hiring strategies that address immediate recruitment demands while laying the groundwork for long-term success.

Job Description

Experience: 7–11 Years

Role Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Budget: Up to ₹160,000 per month

Joining: Immediate / Early joiners preferred

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong delivery experience in Retail or E-Commerce technology environments. This role requires hands-on project leadership, excellent stakeholder communication, and strong domain expertise to manage complex technology initiatives across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery & Execution

• Lead end-to-end execution of Retail/E-Commerce technology projects.
• Define project scope, timelines, delivery milestones, and cross-team dependencies.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies proactively.
• Ensure delivery timelines, quality standards, and escalation workflows are properly maintained.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with engineering, QA, DevOps, architecture, product, design, and business teams.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos.
• Ensure alignment across all teams for smooth execution.

Stakeholder Management

• Communicate project updates, dashboards, risks, and decisions clearly to leadership.
• Manage relationships with business stakeholders and global teams.
• Ensure project objectives remain aligned with business goals and KPIs.

Process & Governance

• Maintain project documentation, RAID logs, and compliance materials.
• Drive adherence to SDLC, Agile, and governance standards.
• Monitor resource utilization, productivity, and delivery metrics.

Technical Orientation

• Have a strong understanding of Retail/E-Commerce systems, integrations, data flows, and architecture basics.
• Support discussions involving API workflows, system dependencies, and technology impacts.

Required Experience & Skills

Domain

• Mandatory: Hands-on experience in Retail or E-Commerce domain technology projects.

Project Management

• 7–11 years of experience managing software/technology initiatives.
• Strong in planning, estimation, risk management, dependency mapping, and execution control.
• Experience managing multiple parallel workstreams.
• Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or similar PM tools.
• Strong leadership skills with ability to influence without direct authority.
• Proven stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and team coordination capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as PMP, CSM, Agile or equivalent.
• Experience working with distributed or global teams.
• Knowledge of OMS, POS, e-commerce platforms, warehouses, supply chain flows, etc.

Soft Skills

• High ownership and responsibility mindset.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity across teams.