Project Manager - Planning (Coimbatore)

Project Manager - Planning (Coimbatore)

06 Nov
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Fulcrum Digital
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Coimbatore

06 Nov

Fulcrum Digital

Coimbatore

Who are we Fulcrum Digital is an agile and next-generation digital accelerating company providing digital transformation and technology services right from ideation to implementation. These services have applicability across a variety of industries, including banking & financial services, insurance, retail, higher education, food, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Project Manager

Leads IT projects from start to finish. Projects may consist of one or a combination of implementation or customizations of commercial off-the-shelf insurance software applications; mobile/web technologies, system integrations; software upgrades, Intelligent Automation (RPA) and infrastructure (hardware).

- Manages three (3) or more projects simultaneously, depending on project complexity, duration and lifecycle phase. Average duration of most projects is 6 – 8 months.
- Manages a project team of matrixed resources. Resolves challenges presented by resource and schedule availability in matrixed organizations (project team members, including the PM, are rarely 100% dedicated to a single project).
- Builds a project schedule in MS Project/Project Server that is effort-driven and auto-scheduled.
- Reconciles project team time cards from time card system with planned hours in project plan; adjusts project task effort/duration with the project plan as necessary to maintain correct forecast of ETC.
- Maintains and reconciles the project financial forecast in the project financial accounting tool; investigates and resolves variances between forecast and actual project costs.



Proactively releases excess project funds if not needed or requests additional funding when necessary due to requested baseline changes.
- Anticipates, identifies, and manages project risks, issues, assumptions and decisions; Prepares twice-monthly project status reports for each assigned project.
- Meets regularly with project team(s), business sponsors/stakeholders, portfolio manager(s), and other key stakeholders.

The below descriptions are typical experience and skills needed for the roles but do not guarantee placement in the role. 8 to 10+ years of current project management experience delivering IT projects.

- Familiar with or has used effort-driven project planning techniques in MS Project.
- Demonstrates high-levels of capability in all project management competencies, including: planning, executing, monitoring and controlling of IT projects.
- Experience managing vendors, requesting and executing SOWs.
- Must drive for results from self and project team members. Must know when to push back on perceived limitations and when to be adaptable and accept the limitation.
- presents 'executive presence' – especially when delivering difficult messages to stakeholders and leaders; takes accountability for entire project and outcomes.
- Considers project impacts and outcomes from the business (customer's) perspective.
- Experience directly managing and forecasting project financials (reconciling invoices, timekeeping, etc.)
- Is willing to develop technical understanding of the systems involved and be able to understand data flow and the high level technical architecture.
- Is open to learn and use new project management tools as required.

📌 Project Manager - Planning (Coimbatore)
🏢 Fulcrum Digital
📍 Coimbatore

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