About the Role

The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. He/She will coordinate with teams, resources, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives while mitigating risks and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The Project manager will work in a wide variety of fields while assessing the scrum maturity of the team and organization and guiding the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.

He/She will be coaching team members with agile standards and best practices. He/She will be supporting the agile transformation together with an agile working group.

Key Responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables

Develop detailed project roadmaps, plans, budgets, and schedules

Allocate resources, assign responsibilities, and optimize utilization

Lead daily huddles and performance meetings to track and improve productivity

Monitor and report on project progress using Agile project tools (JIRA, ScrumDesk, VSTS, TFS)

Identify risks, issues, and blockers, and implement timely mitigation strategies

Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and align with client expectations

Manage code quality via reviews, unit testing, and ensure integration with external systems

Oversee quality control practices: load testing, UAT, functional testing, release metrics

Manage controlled releases and optimize cloud deployments and hosting environments

Maintain comprehensive project documentation and present updates to senior leadership





Coach teams in Agile values, Scrum principles, servant leadership, and continuous improvement

Conduct and facilitate Scrum ceremonies: Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives

Support Product Owner with backlog grooming, story estimation, and business alignment

Foster a cooperative, respectful, and high-performing team culture

Required Skills & Knowledge:

1. Project & Agile Methodologies: Deep knowledge of Agile/Scrum, SAFe, XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, Lean, LeSS, DevOps

Familiarity with PMI frameworks and project management best practices

Strong skills in project estimation, planning, budgeting, and stakeholder management

Proficiency with Agile tools: JIRA, ScrumDesk, VSTS, TFS, SharePoint

2. Agile Practices & Techniques: Expertise in Scrum coaching, backlog refinement, sprint execution

Strong grasp of Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration & Testing, Pair Programming, Agile Games

Knowledge of Agile metrics: burn-down/up charts, retrospective formats, sprint velocity, dashboarding

3.Technical Acumen: Understanding of technologies used in ASP.NET, MVC-based development

Experience in managing code integration, unit testing, and release planning

Hands-on experience with cloud deployments and performance optimization

4.Leadership & Soft Skills:

Proven leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills

Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills

Robust presentation skills using PowerPoint, Google Docs

Problem-solving, decision-making, and time management under pressure

Friendly, approachable, with servant leadership mindset and facilitation skills

📌 Jr. Project Manager - DotNet (Pune)
🏢 Iospl Technology Services
📍 Pune