Project Manager -Scrum Master - Assistant Vice President

Citibank (Switzerland) AG; Pune District; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Citibank (Switzerland) AG in Pune seeks an experienced Project Manager and Scrum Master in a hybrid role. You will bridge business and technology teams to drive delivery, manage risks, and coach Agile practices across programs.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in project management, PMI/PMP/CSM certifications, and strong stakeholder management with excellent communication. Bachelor's degree required and eligibility to work in India.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience.
• PMI/ PMP /CSM / PMI-ACP certifications preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project planning, execution, monitoring and delivery.
• Define scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, milestones and success criteria.
• Manage budgets, resources, risks, issues, dependencies and escalations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including business, technology, operations and vendors.
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership; ensure on-time delivery.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, coach teams, remove blockers, and improve processes.

Skills

PM experience

Stakeholder management

Communication

Agile coaching

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

## Project Manager -Scrum Master - Assistant Vice PresidentApply: Hybrid: Pune Maharashtra India: Full time: Posted Today: 26994037**Job Summary**We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven professional to perform a hybrid role of **Project Manager, and Scrum Master**. The ideal candidate will bridge business and technology teams, drive project delivery, facilitate Agile practices, and ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives. This role requires strong stakeholder management, analytical thinking, leadership skills, and hands-on experience in Agile project delivery.**Responsibilities:****Project Manager Responsibilities*** Lead end-to-end project planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery.* Define project scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, milestones, and success criteria.* Develop and maintain detailed project plans and roadmaps.* Manage project budgets, resource allocation, risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations.* Coordinate cross-functional teams including business, technology, operations, and vendors.* Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership.* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, quality standards, and budget.* Facilitate decision-making by providing project insights, metrics, and recommendations.* Drive stakeholder engagement and manage expectations throughout project execution.* Identify and mitigate project risks and implement corrective actions when needed.* Ensure compliance with organizational governance, change management, and delivery frameworks. **Scrum Master Responsibilities*** Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessions.* Coach Agile teams on Scrum principles, Agile best practices, and continuous improvement.* Remove impediments and blockers impacting team productivity and sprint commitments.* Partner with Product Owners to maintain a healthy and prioritized product backlog.* Foster collaboration, transparency, accountability, and self-organization within the team.* Monitor sprint progress and ensure delivery commitments are achieved.* Use Agile metrics such as Velocity, Burndown Charts, and Sprint Health indicators to improve team performance.* Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote Agile maturity across teams **Recommended Qualifications:*** 8+ years of experience in project manager experience.* Demonstrated ability to effectively use complex analytical, interpretive and problem-solving techniques* Proven interpersonal, diplomatic and influencing skills* Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication**Professional Certifications*** PMP (Project Management Professional) – PMI* Certified Scrum Master (CSM)* PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner)**Education:*** Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience