Associate Project Manager

Redolent Infotech Pvt. Ltd.; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Redolent Infotech Pvt. Ltd. is urgently seeking an Associate Project Manager for a direct client engagement in San Bruno, CA.

You will develop and drive multi-track program plans, monitor execution, and coordinate with offshore teams and third-party vendors to ensure on-time delivery. The role requires five or more years of engineering program management experience, familiarity with agile methods, and strong collaboration skills to manage diverse stakeholders and interfaces.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, 5+ years of engineering program management with 4+ years leading delivery programs using agile methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; experience with large-scale systems program management.
• 2+ years software engineer development experience in eCommerce, Ads, B2B.
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of ownership and driving results.
• Ability to manage multiple programs with internal/external partners.
• Working knowledge of SOA, databases (RDBMS/NoSQL), HTTP/S, and program mgmt tools.

Responsibilities

• Develops program/project/release plans and timelines; monitors progress and resolves scope/time trade-offs.
• Manages portfolio of projects through their lifecycle to successful completion.
• Leads geographically distributed teams and vendors for successful program launch.
• Addresses bottlenecks and defines mitigation strategies with win/win outcomes.
• Establishes clear accountability for the program team.
• Conducts training and outreach to internal support and external customers.
• Interfaces with executive, business and technical stakeholders.
• Negotiates program delivery timelines with stakeholders.
• Maintains ongoing status updates to forums on progress toward objectives.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Ownership and results

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in Computer Science/Computer Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Program management tools

Job description

We are urgently looking for Associate Project Manager for our Direct client requirement

TITLE: Associate Project Manager

LOCATION: San Bruno, CA

DURATION: 6+ months

Rate: DOE

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Develops program/project/release plans and timelines (usually involving multiple tracks), monitors execution progress and drives resolution to possible scope/time trade-offs
• Manages portfolio of projects through their lifecycle phases to successful completion
• Manages geographically distributed teams, off-shore development teams and third-party vendors (for example, creative alignment, integration vendors such as, content providers) for successful program launch.
• Address program bottlenecks, provides alternative resolutions and mitigation strategies with win/win outcomes
• Establish and maintain clear chains of accountability for program team.
• Conduct training and outreach to internal support teams as well as external customers
• Experience interfacing and communicating with executive, business and technical Stakeholders
• Negotiate program delivery timelines with stakeholders
• Ensures ongoing communication of progress against project/program objectives to various forums

Minimum Qualifications -

• B.S. in Computer Science/Computer Engineering - At least five years of engineering program management experience with 4+years leading and delivery programs using agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exposure to large-scale systems program management.
• 2+ years software engineer development experience in eCommerce, Ads, B2B space.
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills
• Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results
• Ability to drive multiple programs and collaborate effectively with external and internal partners.
• Working Knowledge of service-oriented architecture, database (RDBMS or NoSQL) - Understands messages, http/https, file transfer protocols, JIRA, confluence and program management tools

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Web or Internet start-up environment and technical infrastructure management experience a big plus
• Proven process improvement skills to reduce lead times, cycle times and defects
• Interface with all levels (business and technical members) and disciplines within the organization
• Experience with Salesforce, ServiceCloud, SalesCloud, Knowledgebase, & Communities.
• Overall responsibility for guiding the project to successful completion.
• Be primary liasison with System Integrator Engagement Manager and Project Manager, while representing WalMart’s interests.
• Escalate and resolve issues as suitable. Manage and coordinate timely access to WalMart resources.