PROJECT MANAGER L1

Wipro; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 124,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Wipro Limited is seeking a role that defines project scope based on client requirements and manages engagement economics. You will collaborate with senior client stakeholders to resolve delivery issues and create MIS reports to track progress across a single line of business.

The role involves resource planning, performance guidance, risk management with QA teams, and preparing estimates and change requests for ongoing engagements.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope based on client requirements.
• Manage engagement economics and project estimates.
• Collaborate with client Directors to resolve delivery issues.
• Create weekly/monthly MIS reports for a single LOB.
• Plan resources and manage attrition and performance.
• Conduct performance appraisals and guide team growth.
• Identify and mitigate project risks with QA teams.
• Create project estimates and manage change requests.
• Assist in proposals and estimates for upcoming engagements within one LOB.
• Coordinate sprint planning with technical teams and directors.
• Ensure resource fulfilment through Workforce Management and QA cadence.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Quality assurance

Risk assessment

Client liaison

Job description

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to define project scope basis the client requirements, manage engagement economics as per the project estimates and collaborate with senior client stakeholders to resolve delivery issues.

Areas of responsibility

• Project Planning "Develop project scope based on business and resource requirements for a single Line of Business (LOB), ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations."
• Scope, Schedule, and Configuration Management-"Review key project deliverables prepared by the team to ensure alignment with client expectations, quality standards, and contractual SLAs. Provide feedback, guide technical leads in implementing improvements."
• Create weekly and monthly MIS reports for single LOB to track operational, quality, and fulfilment parameters.
• Escalate deviations from project charter promptly and ensure corrective actions to maintain compliance."
• Resource/Team Management-"Undertake resource planning, allocation in line with project needs and manage attrition and performance outcomes.
• Conduct performance appraisals and guide team members on professional growth and improvement."
• Quality & Risk Management-Proactively identify and assess potential project risks or issues, implement mitigation methods, and collaborate with quality assurance teams to integrate quality planning into project execution.
• Engagement Economics-Create project estimates in line with project scope, approach, milestones and manage change requests
• Pursuit Management-Assist in preparing proposals and estimates for upcoming engagements within one LOB.
• Stakeholder Management-"Collaborate with technical teams and client Directors for sprint planning, delivery issues and project updates.
• Conduct regular cadence with Workforce Management Group and Quality Assurance teams to ensure resource fulfilment and quality adherence."

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $90/hr to $94/hr

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

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