Job Description
Job Description:
Role Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead offshore delivery for a greenfield, frontend-heavy digital Learning Management System for a US-based automotive client. This role requires a strong technology background, hands-on project execution skills, and an excellent grasp of AI-enabled tools, CMS integrations, and modern project management practices.
- The PM will be responsible for hands-on project planning, delivery governance, and execution, while enabling seamless collaboration between onsite and offshore teams to deliver predictable outcomes within fixed scope, budget, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end offshore delivery for the LMS program, covering scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery schedules.
- Establish and run project governance with US-based customer stakeholders, including weekly/bi-weekly status reviews, risk reviews, and executive governance meetings.
- Plan and facilitate workshops (requirement walkthroughs, planning, retrospectives, release readiness) with business, product, and engineering teams.
- Manage team work allocation, capacity planning, and utilization across frontend, backend, UX, QA, and DevOps teams.
- Drive detailed delivery tracking using modern project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, MS Project, Slack/Teams).
- Oversee delivery of frontend-heavy and AI-enabled features, including CMS integrations for learning content and workflows.
- Partner closely with the onsite Senior Product Manager to ensure requirement clarity, backlog alignment, and priority management.
- Proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies; own mitigation and escalation.
- Support onsite–offshore coordination through clear communication, overlap-hour planning, and structured handoffs.
- Lead release planning, UAT coordination with US customer teams, and production readiness.
Required Skills & Experience
- 14–16 years of experience, with deep experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex digital platforms.
- Strong technical background, especially in frontend-intensive application development built from scratch.
- Hands-on experience in project planning, execution, governance, and delivery tracking.
- Solid understanding of AI tools, GenAI concepts, and AI-assisted delivery workflows.
- Proven experience with CMS platforms and enterprise integrations.
- Expertise in Agile / Scrum / Hybrid delivery models.
- Strong experience managing fixed scope, budget, and timeline engagements.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Experience working with US-based customers in an onsite–offshore delivery model.
Nice to Have
- Experience delivering LMS or digital learning platforms.
- Exposure to AI-driven personalization, content generation, or recommendation engines.
- Automotive, retail, or dealer-ecosystem experience.
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