Project Manager - Software / AI / Technology
Experience: 10+ years
Industry: Software / AI / Technology
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Dallas, TX
Job Description:
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager with excellent communication skills to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while effectively managing teams, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end project lifecycle including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies clearly to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Coordinate across cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met on time and within scope.
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Lead regular meetings with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure alignment.
Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports.
Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
Drive accountability and foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
10+ years of experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role.
Strong verbal and written communication skills — able to manage stakeholders effectively at all levels.
Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project, Trello, Asana).
Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
Strong problem-solving, leadership, and organizational skills.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (PMP or Agile certification is a plus).
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 80,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 280,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to manage stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Trello, Asana).
- Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field.
- PMP or Agile certification.
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.
