Role: Agile (Scrum) Project Manager
Timeline: January to June 2026
Duration: 6 months
Assignment: Support Functions
Project Manager
Overview of Responsibilities and Expectations for the Role
The Project Manager will oversee the planning and execution of assigned projects, collaborating with stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Additionally, they may be required to manage other projects from different functions as needed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to changing business priorities.
Project Planning and Execution
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resources, and risk management strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals, data quality, and integrity, while providing regular updates and mitigating issues.
Ensure alignment with business goals, data quality standards, and technical requirements.
Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination
Facilitate vendor alignment regular stakeholder meetings and ensure timely communication of project progress, risks, and decisions.
Coordinate with vendors and conduct performance analysis to ensure transparency and alignment with project goals.
Project Delivery & Oversight
Oversee the delivery of solutions, ensuring they meet business needs, technical specifications, and quality standards.
Oversee the development, deployment, and delivery of assigned projects, such as but not limited to application-related and business solutions.
Risk & Issue Management
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize delays and disruptions.
Provide timely resolution of issues and escalate when necessary.
Reporting & Documentation
Provide regular project updates, including status reports, risk assessments, issue resolutions, and overall project performance.
Ensure proper documentation of projects adhering to PMO process and standards, but not limited to project charter, project Management plan, and other relevant documentation.
Quality & Compliance
Ensure compliance with quality standards, project deliverables and external regulatory requirements.
Monitor project deliverables to ensure they meet agreed-upon quality benchmarks.
Ensure successful project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong project management, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel, Visio, etc.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience both with Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall methodologies.
- Experience in Procurement and Finance environment/projects.
- With SAP experience and knowledge.
Top Skills
What We Do
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and backed by renowned private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus, Encora is the preferred technology modernization and innovation partner to some of the world’s leading enterprise companies. It provides award-winning digital engineering services including Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. Encora's deep cluster vertical capabilities extend across diverse industries, including HiTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, Energy & Utilities, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Travel, Hospitality & Logistics, Telecom & Media, Automotive, and other specialized industries.
With over 9,000 associates in 47+ offices and delivery centers across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Encora delivers nearshore agility to clients anywhere in the world, coupled with expertise at scale in India. Encora’s Cloud-first, Data-first, AI-first approach enables clients to create differentiated enterprise value through technology
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