Associate Project Manager
Job Title – Associate Project Manager, ACS Song
Management Level: Level 8, Associate Manager
Location: Kochi
Must have skills: Budgeting, Cost Control, Scrum
Good to have skills: AWS/Cloud Platforms
Experience: 8 -10 years of experience is required
Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Associate Project Managers to lead complex technology projects across diverse domains. The ideal candidate will have more than 8 years of experience in managing full project lifecycles, delivering high-impact solutions, and driving cross-functional teams toward successful outcomes. This role demands strong leadership, strategic thinking, consultative approach and deep understanding of IT systems and methodologies.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Full responsibility for project delivery: Guarantees the successful completion of projects, delivering on budget, on time, and in accordance with quality standards.
- Coordinate and control project activities, aligning them with agreed objectives and adjusting as necessary to ensure goals are met.
- Acts as the point of contact in managing stakeholder expectations and maintaining relationships.
- Establish an effective project team structure, fostering a productive environment and addressing any issues impacting team performance.
- Assure deliverable quality and manage risks, while efficiently handling project resources and budget.
Professional and Technical Skills
- Proven ability to lead large-scale IT projects from initiation to closure.
- Skilled in engaging with clients, vendors, and internal teams to align expectations and deliverables.
- Excellent verbal and written communication for reporting, presentations, and team coordination.
- Expertise in identifying risks, managing scope changes, and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ability to mentor, motivate, and manage cross-functional teams across geographies.
- Experience in managing project budgets, resource planning, and cost optimization.
- Strong command of both traditional and modern project management frameworks.
- Proficiency in JIRA, MS Project, or similar platforms.
- Understanding of development, testing, deployment, and maintenance phases.
- Knowledge of automation pipelines, version control, and deployment strategies.
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms
- Basic understanding of data architectures, reporting tools, and KPIs.
Additional Information
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