Job Description

Project Planning & Delivery

- Lead end-to-end project delivery from initiation through deployment and support.
- Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Monitor project progress and proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

Technical Leadership

- Work closely with solution architects and technical teams to define solution approaches.
- Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making.
- Review technical designs and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
- Understand system integrations, cloud technologies, APIs, data migration, and application development methodologies.

Stakeholder Management

- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
- Communicate project status, risks, issues, and milestones to leadership.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with business priorities.
- Conduct regular steering committee and project review meetings.

Team Management

- Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, testers, architects, and vendors.
- Foster collaboration and high-performance team culture.
- Support team members in resolving blockers and delivery challenges.
- Provide guidance and mentorship where required.

Risk & Governance Management

- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Ensure adherence to governance frameworks,



quality standards, and compliance requirements.
- Manage change requests and project scope effectively.
- Maintain project documentation and audit readiness.

Agile & Delivery Excellence

- Drive Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Facilitate sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews, and daily stand-ups.
- Track project KPIs, metrics, and delivery performance.
- Promote continuous improvement and process optimization.

Domain Knowledge

- Prior experience and understanding of logistics domain are positive to have.

Job Requirements

Experience

- 15+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in project/program management.
- Experience delivering enterprise applications, cloud, ERP, CRM, or digital transformation projects.
- Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent projects.

Technical Skills

- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, or ServiceNow.
- Understanding of APIs, integrations, databases, and enterprise applications.

Core Competencies

- Project Planning & Execution
- Technical Understanding
- Leadership & Team Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk & Issue Management
- Communication & Presentation Skills
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
- Strategic Thinking

📌 Technical Project Manager (Bhubaneswar)
🏢 Cozentus Technologies
📍 Bhubaneswar