Project Manager
Office in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Gurgaon
Project Management
& others
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee innovative, large-scale implementation projects in an Agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance systems, cloud computing solutions, and team management while driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver exceptional results.
Responsibilities
- Plan Agile processes including PI Planning, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Sprint Demo, Review Retrospectives, and Definition of Done (DoD)
- Ensure delivery commitments are met by removing team impediments and providing necessary support
- Track and report progress using Agile metrics, weekly reports, burn-down charts, and business value measures
- Manage risk and handle issue escalation in a timely manner
- Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement solutions tailored for large-scale cloud computing infrastructures like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Oversee ecosystems for Policy, Claims, and Billing systems, ensuring alignment with insurance carrier or broker needs
- Provide technical leadership while managing teams using Agile methodologies
- Direct teams in application design, development, and maintenance
- Utilize software engineering methodologies, reporting tools, modeling strategies, and testing practices for project delivery
- Build and set up Insurance Systems Integration (SI) practice aligning with overarching organizational goals
- Manage people effectively, fostering a productive team environment
- Engage in client-driven large-scale implementation projects while balancing project scope, deliverables, and stakeholder needs
Requirements
- 13-22 years of professional experience with a focus on project management and technical team oversight
- Expertise in Agile methodologies including planning, execution, and progress reporting (burn-down charts, business value, etc.)
- Background in Insurance systems covering Policy, Claims, and Billing
- Familiarity with cloud computing infrastructures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Knowledge of application design, development, maintenance, and related processes
- Proficiency in software engineering methodologies, process flows, data flows, traceability matrices, and testing strategies
- Strong understanding of managing technical and non-technical resources in a client-driven environment
- Experience in setting up and growing an Insurance SI Practice
- Proven skills in people management, team leadership, and stakeholder communication
Nice to have
- Showcase of hands-on experience with building ecosystems for insurance carriers or brokers
- Familiarity with emerging trends in large-scale cloud implementations
- Flexibility to use various tools and technologies to enhance team productivity
- Understanding of scaling technical teams in line with organizational growth
- Demonstrated ability to introduce and improve Agile practices at scale