Program Manager - IT

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Execution:

- Plan, develop, and execute project timelines, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with business goals and objectives.

- Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria, ensuring clear understanding among stakeholders.

- Coordinate resources, assign tasks, and establish responsibilities to ensure efficient project implementation.

- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and proactively implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.

- Ensure adherence to project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

2. Cross-functional Collaboration:

- Foster collaboration and promote effective communication between internal teams (and external vendors/partners if required).

- Work closely with the Product, Technology, Growth, Marketing, and Risk teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery.

- Facilitate project meetings, including kickoff, status updates, and post-mortem sessions, ensuring effective information exchange.

3. Project Documentation and Reporting:

- Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, schedules, status reports, and documentation of key decisions.

- Provide regular project updates to senior management, highlighting progress, key issues, and recommendations for course correction.

- Conduct project reviews to evaluate project effectiveness, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement necessary changes.

4. Stakeholder Management:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with all the stakeholders across the functions to ensure smooth project execution.

- Effectively manage stakeholder expectations, keeping them informed of project status, risks, and dependencies.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize project requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives and customer needs.

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.

- Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in a fintech startup, with a solid understanding of lending processes and regulatory requirements.

- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.

- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

- Strong leadership abilities, with a focus on driving results.

- Analytical mindset, with the ability to identify problems, propose solutions, and make data-driven decisions.

- Proficient in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration tools.

Quick Overview:

- 5 - 8 Years

- Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Skills & Expertise:

- Project Management

- Project Planning

- Project Delivery

- Stakeholder Management

- Resource Planning