Project Manager – Retail / E-Commerce Domain

Experience: 7–11 Years

Job Location: Bangalore

Role Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Budget: Up to ₹160,000 per month

Joining: Immediate / Early joiners preferred

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong delivery experience in Retail or E-Commerce technology environments. This role requires hands-on project leadership, excellent stakeholder communication, and strong domain expertise to manage complex technology initiatives across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery & Execution

• Lead end-to-end execution of Retail/E-Commerce technology projects.
  

• Define project scope, timelines, delivery milestones, and cross-team dependencies.
  

• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies proactively.
  

• Ensure delivery timelines, quality standards, and escalation workflows are properly maintained.
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with engineering, QA, DevOps, architecture, product, design, and business teams.
  

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos.
  

• Ensure alignment across all teams for smooth execution.
  

Stakeholder Management

• Communicate project updates, dashboards, risks, and decisions clearly to leadership.
  

• Manage relationships with business stakeholders and global teams.
  

• Ensure project objectives remain aligned with business goals and KPIs.
  

Process & Governance

• Maintain project documentation, RAID logs, and compliance materials.
  

• Drive adherence to SDLC, Agile, and governance standards.
  

• Monitor resource utilization, productivity, and delivery metrics.
  

Technical Orientation

• Have a strong understanding of Retail/E-Commerce systems, integrations, data flows, and architecture basics.
  

• Support discussions involving API workflows, system dependencies, and technology impacts.
  

Required Experience & Skills

Domain

• Mandatory: Hands-on experience in Retail or E-Commerce domain technology projects.
  

Project Management

• 7–11 years of experience managing software/technology initiatives.
  

• Strong in planning, estimation, risk management, dependency mapping, and execution control.
  

• Experience managing multiple parallel workstreams.
  

• Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or similar PM tools.
  

Communication & Leadership

• Excellent communication—both written and verbal.
  

• Strong leadership skills with ability to influence without direct authority.
  

• Proven stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and team coordination capabilities.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as PMP, CSM, Agile or equivalent.
  

• Experience working with distributed or global teams.
  

• Knowledge of OMS, POS, e-commerce platforms, warehouses, supply chain flows, etc.
  

Soft Skills

• High ownership and responsibility mindset.
  

• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capability.
  

• Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity across teams.