Apping

Project Manager

Delhi, India

We are looking for an experienced, self-directed and highly motivated Project Manager to take ownership of projects, processes and other initiatives that evolve and enhance how we engage with our clients. This role requires a strong understanding of both project management methodologies as well as our solution technology and best practices.

As a Project Manager, your main responsibilities are; but not limited to:

  • Responsible for management and delivery of digital projects for the APAC region to ensure on time and high quality delivery to our clients

  • Manages multiple projects and tasks simultaneously

  • Meet with project stakeholders to clearly capture business requirements, critical milestones, and dependencies

  • Define project business requirements, analysis, and design; facilitate decision making sessions for project specific architecture, business strategy, operational processes, business processes, and organizational requirements

  • Proactively works with internal teams to define project requirements and estimate effort to deliver

  • Act as a liaison between IT stakeholders to strengthen understanding of business-aligned goals. Challenge the status quo

  • Obtain stakeholder buy-in and proactively manage expectations throughout the project

  • Creates and maintains project plans to fully account for the delivery and ongoing improvement of the solution

  • Tracks progress against plans, deliverables, and expected outcomes

  • Identifies and attends to interdependencies between key resources and between significant work efforts

  • Identifies and surfaces risks to successful implementation

  • Provides ongoing project update reports to internal leadership

  • Responsible for following and monitoring project management processes and documentation

  • Ensures ongoing resource needs are captured and utilization rates are maintained across their cross-functional team(s)

  • Responsible for coordination final delivery of digital applications or functionality, including user acceptance testing and final sign-off

  • Seeks out vendor or internal solutions and manages overall project issue resolutions

  • Adhere to and promote PMO standard project management tools, procedures and best practices


Qualifications:

  • Strong leadership, organizational, project planning and management skills

  • Self-motivated, self-starter, focused on delivery of deadlines and adherence of quality assurance procedures. Proven ability to work under pressure; ability to handle multiple conflicting priorities

  • Team awareness – recognizes and understands both personal and team dynamics and relationships; empathetic to stakeholder concerns; recognizes motivational issues and effectively influences more desirable outcomes

  • Pragmatic and flexible in project management approach, tailoring their style to the needs of their projects, teams, and business partners

  • Strong business analysis skills and strategic thinker; experience managing high risk projects

  • Change Management experience with complex business transformational efforts. Ability to anticipate problems and make insightful, timely decisions in complex situations

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

  • Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask and prioritize work