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Project Manager II - Technical Project and Program Management

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Pune, Maharashtra
Senior level
Pune, Maharashtra
Senior level
The Project Manager II will develop and manage project plans, coordinate internal and external resources, oversee financial direction, and ensure timely delivery of technology initiatives, focusing on Information and Cyber Security projects. The role involves communication with stakeholders and managing risks and resources effectively.
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Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develops, refines, validates and manages project plans to ensure on time and on budget delivery of major technology initiatives across the enterprise.
  • Responsible for utilizing project management methods, standards, project integration as well as the coordination of all internal and external resources required to complete assigned projects.
  • Provides timely and concise communications to functional leadership regarding project status and pending issues; analyzes processes and makes recommendations for optimizing resources and product delivery.
  • Develops project plans based on specifications provided by the Portfolio Management staff and manages effective execution of the initiatives.
  • Builds consensus among multiple process leads relative to project scope, task execution, staffing and issue resolution.
  • Sourcing with vendors on behalf of the business area represented.
  • Provides overall financial direction for the projects to manage the development of budgets, controls and measurements to monitor project progress.
  • Identifies potential risks within the project; proactively manages issues.
  • Participates in identifying project costs, resource allocation, project schedule changes and issue escalation.
  • Frequently interacts with staff including business area management, portfolio managers, vendors, consultants and other contractors.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.
  • Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with both internal and external team members including executive business owners, product managers and vendors.
  • Conduct formal review with business sponsor at project completion to confirm acceptance and satisfaction to track and measure client satisfaction levels and make and implement recommendation.
  • Resource and Capacity Management


Educational Qualifications:
Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Engineering


Certifications:

  • PMP


Work Experience:

  • 10+ years of IT experience including prior Project Management experience
  • Experience with Information/Cyber Security projects


Skills and Knowledge:
Behavioral Skills:

  • Must be a driver and motivator of people
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Excellent relationship building skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Good group presentation skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good mathematical skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent leadership skills.


Domain Skills:

  • Min 1-2 yrs working experience in managing Information/Cyber Security projects


Technical Skills:

  • Technical aptitude to work closely with software engineers
  • Competent understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Thorough knowledge of waterfall methodologies on technically complex projects
  • Strong experience around project financials / budget management and reporting, and resource capacity management.
  • Nice to have: Agile Scrum experience


Tools Knowledge:

  • Mandatory - Advanced Excel skills, such as data analysis, pivot tables, lookups.
  • Nice to Have - Knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) : Jira / Azure DevOps
  • Nice to Have - Experience of Project and Portfolio Management tools e.g., Clarity, Open Workbench


Work timings: 12 pm to 9 pm IST
Experience & Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any other related discipline or equivalent related experience. 4+ years of directly-related or relevant experience, preferably in IT project management or IT delivery.
Preferred Certifications:
Certified Scrum Master
Google Analytics Certification
Kaizen
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
SAFe Agile Certification
Skills & Knowledge:
Behavioral Skills:
Critical Thinking
Detail Oriented
Impact and Influencing
Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking
Problem Solving
Time Management
Technical Skills:
Agile Architecture Delivery
Data Management
Information Systems
Project Management
Workflow Management
Tools Knowledge:
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Technology Stack (C#, SQL Server)
Oracle 8i or 10g
Programming Languages like JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Python, SQL
Project Management Support Tools - Clarity, Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence
Web Content Management Systems (WCMS) - SAP hybris preferred
What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full time
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: CENCORA INDIA TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [email protected]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Top Skills

C#
Confluence
CSS
HTML
JavaScript
JIRA
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Technology Stack
Python
Sap Hybris
SQL
SQL Server

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