IT Project Manager

Summary

Leads Agile delivery for tech projects, coaching globally distributed teams and managing sprints, releases, and infrastructure/automation initiatives.

Posting title: IT Project Manager
Experience: 8+ Years
Location: Noida
Work mode: On-site (5 Days)
Primary skills: IT Project Management, Agile & Scrum, Sprint & Release Management, JIRA, SDLC, infrastructure projects, Automation Projects

Qualification: Any Bachelors Degree

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master / IT Project Manager to drive Agile delivery for technology projects and manage globally distributed teams. Experience in Infrastructure, Industrial Automation, or Transportation projects is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Manage engineering projects, sprint execution, releases, and delivery timelines.
  • Support requirements analysis, backlog management, estimation, and sprint planning.
  • Coordinate with Product Owners, Architects, Engineering Leads, and global stakeholders.
  • Identify and resolve impediments, risks, dependencies, conflicts, and project roadblocks.
  • Manage scope and change requests from submission through closure.
  • Track Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown, backlog, and sprint progress.
  • Conduct RCA/post-mortems and drive continuous improvement.
  • Maintain project data and reports using JIRA, MS Project, or similar tools.
  • Prepare project status reports and present updates to senior management.
  • Coach teams on Agile/Scrum best practices and improve delivery quality and productivity.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 8+ years of overall experience in Information Technology.
  • 3–5 years of experience in technology projects, preferably Infrastructure, Industrial Automation, or Transportation.
  • Minimum 2 years of Scrum Master experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Agile methodologies, and SDLC.
  • Strong understanding of Agile metrics, estimation, planning, and delivery management.
  • Experience working with Architecture and Engineering teams.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, presentation, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Agile certification such as CSM/PSM/SAFe is an added advantage.

Preferred Skills:

  • Agile/Scrum certification such as CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent.
  • Experience as an Agile Coach or demonstrated expertise in coaching teams on Agile/Scrum practices.
  • Experience in Infrastructure, Industrial Automation, Transportation, or engineering-driven technology projects.
  • Experience managing complex technology projects involving multiple teams and stakeholders.

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