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Lead/Asst.Manager - RMG

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Resource Management Group

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Resource Manager with strong expertise in demand pipeline management, capacity planning, and end-to-end staffing across IT Service Delivery & Project Management operations. The role involves managing resource allocation, optimizing bench utilization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely fulfillment of project staffing needs while maintaining operational efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
  • 6–12 years of experience in Resource Management / PMO / Workforce Planning
  • Experience in IT services, especially IT Infrastructur, Cloud, Cyber Security domains

Key Responsibilities

Resource & Workforce Management - Planning & Allocation

  • Manage end-to-end resource lifecycle including demand forecasting, capacity planning, staffing, and deployment for incoming and ongoing projects.
  • Perform demand-supply analysis and ensure timely fulfillment of project requirements.
  • Allocate resources based on skillsets, availability, and business priorities.
  • Ensure optimal bench utilization through internal movement, reskilling, and cross-skilling initiatives
  • Track and fulfill resource requests (RRs) across onsite and offshore locations
  • Monitor demand-supply gaps and proactively address staffing challenges

Demand Planning & Capacity Optimization

  • Validate demand pipelines and forecast workforce requirements
  • Align resource allocation with business priorities across IT Infrastructure Projects and Service Delivery operations
  • Develop quarterly and long-term workforce strategies in collaboration with leadership

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

  • Collaborate with Delivery Managers, Talent Acquisition, and Account Teams for demand fulfillment.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for staffing across business units and geographies.
  • Partner with leadership to drive workforce planning and revenue maximization.
  • Act as SPOC for key accounts and coordinate with delivery, recruitment, and practice teams
  • Collaborate with HR and external vendors for hiring and onboarding
  • Conduct regular governance meetings with stakeholders for demand-supply alignment

Bench & Utilization Management

  • Manage bench resources and ensure their transition into billable roles.
  • Identify opportunities for internal deployment and minimize unbilled workforce.
  • Drive utilization metrics and optimize productivity.

Talent Development & Retention

  • Work with competency managers on upskilling, reskilling, and cross-skilling initiatives.
  • Facilitate Internal Job Rotation (IJR) programs.
  • Implement strategies to retain pre-separation employees and reduce attrition.
  • Drive employee engagement initiatives and address concerns
  • Support skill development through training, reskilling, and cross-training programs
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment

Global Staffing & Operations

  • Support global staffing needs including APAC regions (Malaysia, Singapore).
  • Handle onsite resource coordination including visa and immigration processes.
  • Manage staffing across multiple domains: Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Logistics, etc.

Process & Tools

  • Use workforce management tools like Oracle Fusion HCM for candidate proposals and requisition creation.
  • Maintain accurate data on resource requests, allocations, and job descriptions.
  • Contribute to internal systems and applications (e.g., GTD tools).

Reporting & Analytics

  • Create dashboards and reports using Excel, and other tools
  • Track KPIs such as utilization, fulfillment metrics, attrition, and pipeline health
  • Provide actionable insights to leadership for strategic decision-making

Tools & Technologies

  • Power BI, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access
  • Resource Management Tools (e.g., ORC Fusion, Dashboards)

PMO & Financial Governance

  • Manage project compliance, documentation, and reporting
  • Oversee billing processes, invoice tracking, and financial reporting
  • Handle Statements of Work (SOW), work orders, and timesheet approvals
  • Ensure adherence to project governance frameworks and audit requirements

Employee Engagement & HR Support

  • Guide employees on career development and project assignments.
  • Resolve resource-related conflicts ensuring minimal impact on delivery.
  • Support HR functions including performance discussions and employee relations.

Core Skills

  • Resource Management & Workforce Planning
  • Stakeholder & Client Management
  • Demand Fulfillment & Staffing Strategy
  • Bench Management & Utilization Optimization
  • Talent Development & Retention
  • Global Resource Coordination
  • Conflict Resolution & Employee Engagement

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