Who are we?
For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o.
What will you do?
Key Responsibilities
1. End-to-End Project Delivery & Governance
- Lead the planning, execution, and tracking of multi-stream digital projects using Agile / Scrum frameworks (managing Sprints, Backlogs, SOWs, and PBIs).
- Maintain full accountability for project timelines, scope, budget, risk mitigation, and SLA/KPI compliance.
- Manage project financial reporting, resource allocation, and infrastructure/hosting cost optimizations.
2. Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams consisting of .NET/Blazor developers, AI/LLM prompt engineers, Sitecore CMS specialists, third-party vendors, and offshore delivery partners.
- Serve as the main point of contact for Brand teams and global IT stakeholders to gather business requirements, manage UAT sessions, and facilitate onboarding.
- Drive change management, communication, and executive status reporting (SteerCo decks, KPI dashboards).
3. Technical Integration & System Oversight
- Oversee architectural integration flows involving REST APIs, asynchronous event handling, and enterprise third-party
- Ensure application compliance with SSO (Azure AD/MSAL), RBAC authorization, and data privacy standards.
- Coordinate environment strategy across Feature Testing (FT), Staging, UAT, and Production environments.
Experience & Education:
- Education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent.
- Experience: 5+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager leading complex Web, CMS, or AI/Digital transformation projects in an international, fast-paced corporate environment.
- Methodology: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMP, or PRINCE2 certification is a strong plus.
Technical Knowledge & Familiarity:
- Solid understanding of enterprise Content Management Systems (Sitecore experience strongly preferred).
- Hands-on experience managing projects involving REST APIs, .NET / C# applications, and Azure Cloud Infrastructure.
- Familiarity with emerging Generative AI / LLM workflows, RAG architectures, and automated translation pipelines (e.g., TransPerfect, Smartling) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in project management and tracking tools (Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow).
Soft Skills & Competencies:
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.
- Problem-Solving: Proactive risk identifier with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Stakeholder Diplomacy: Proven ability to navigate complex matrix organizations, manage changing priorities, and build trust across diverse teams.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager leading complex Web, CMS, or AI/Digital transformation projects
- Experience working in an international, fast-paced corporate environment
- Solid understanding of enterprise Content Management Systems
- Hands-on experience managing projects involving REST APIs, .NET/C# applications, and Azure Cloud Infrastructure
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow
- Certified Scrum Master, PMP, or PRINCE2 certification
- Sitecore experience
- Familiarity with Generative AI/LLM workflows, RAG architectures, and automated translation pipelines
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and change management skills
What We Do
Photon.com has emerged as one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing Digital Agencies. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100 on their Digital initiatives and are known for our ability to integrate Strategy Consulting, Creative Design, and Technology at scale. Please visit www.photon.com to learn more about us, how we work, and our customer case studies. Digital Transformation Starts Here.
