Project Manager

Office in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Gurgaon

Project Management

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