Senior Manager
EXL · Pune, Maharashtra · Full-time
• 8-10 years of experience as a project manager on medium to large scale IT projects, and 5+ years focused in at least 2 of the following areas:
• Data Integration/Movement
• Business Intelligence
• Data Quality
• Cloud Platforms
• Master Data Management
• Big Data
• Data Governance
• Business and Data Analysis
• Data Modelling
• 3+ years of experience delivering projects with a combination of onshore and offshore project teams in a consultant role.
• Must have experience with BI/DW implementations and the enterprise data management space
• At least 4 years of solid Agile experience in a Data Warehouse environment
• Knowledge of other project management discipline and methodologies, including, Waterfall, RUPP, Scrum, Kanban
• Highly competent with MS Project and standard desktop MS Office applications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or IT preferred or 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience with master data management
• Experience with data governance
• JIRA and/or Trello and/or DevOps or other similar tool
• Experience managing project teams of 5-20 people
• A deep level of experience creating and managing project plans, including estimation, task identification, resource planning, resource balancing loading, and risk mitigation
• Create project plans, complete with estimated duration, tasks, resources and milestones
• Ensure project deliverables are strategically aligned with business and project objectives
• Coordinate meetings between team members, and business and IT stakeholders
• Gain sign-off on project deliverables
• Identify risks, their associated potential impacts, and the mitigation of the risks
• Manage resources to ensure adherence to the project plan
• Implement project change requests and corrective actions to ensure project success
• Utilize and identify tools, processes and templates to manage projects effectively
• Maintain meeting/project documentation and identify and track changes in project scope. Update and maintain project plans on a regular basis
• Assist with identifying and producing project metrics to be used in tracking project success
• Consistent communication to stakeholders and project sponsors outlining status, risks, issues, key decision and action plans, including accurate and timely updates on project deliverables, timelines, and budget
• Clearly identify project stakeholders and project participants, establishing roles and responsibilities with rules of engagement, communicate status, and issue resolution
• Providing coaching and mentoring of project resources to ensure the projects are delivered on-time and within budget
Graduate in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field. 6-8 years of experience in data engineering or related field.