Location: Chennai

nEmployment Type: Full-time

nExperience: 8 to 12 Years

nWork Mode: Work from office (All 5 days)

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nRole Overview

nWe are looking for an experienced and highly organized Project Manager to lead end-to-end project delivery through planning, execution, monitoring, and closure. The ideal candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, identify & mitigate risks, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to expected quality standards.

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nKey Responsibilities

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- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource plans, risk registers, and status reports.
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- Coordinate internal teams, vendors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery.
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- Track project progress, manage dependencies, resolve blockers, and proactively escalate risks and issues.
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- Manage effort estimates, timelines, scope changes, and delivery commitments.
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- Facilitate project meetings, sprint/release planning, reviews, steering updates, and stakeholder communications.
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- Ensure adherence to project process, quality standards and delivery best practices.
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- Drive continuous improvement by conducting retrospectives, lessons learned sessions, and process optimization initiatives.
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nRequired Skills and Competencies

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- Strong project planning, execution, monitoring, and stakeholder management skills.
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- Excellent communication, negotiation, facilitation, and leadership abilities.
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- Advanced Excel & Word skills
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- Hands-on experience with project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MPP
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- Good understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
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- Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
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- Ability to prepare executive-level status reports, dashboards, and delivery presentations.
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nQualifications and Experience

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- Bachelors degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
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- Minimum 8 years of experience in project management, delivery management, or program coordination.
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- Experience managing software development, IT implementation, digital transformation, or business process projects is preferred.
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- PMP, PRINCE2, Certified ScrumMaster, Protected, or equivalent project management certification is an added advantage.
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- Experience working with distributed teams, client-facing delivery models, and vendor coordination is desirable.
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- Experience in handling at least 10-to-15 member team
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📌 Project Manager (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Zuci Systems
📍 Tamil Nadu