This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Experience: 10+ yrs
Location: Pune, Bengaluru
Job Type: full-time
Shift: Should be open to shift/roster management
Role Summary
We are hiring an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in data engineering technologies (Datastage, Netezza, SQL, Snowflake, Informatica) and a proven track record managing L3 support projects in the Banking domain. The role requires excellence in delivery management, client communication, agile execution, and team leadership.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end project delivery, including scope, timelines, risks, and quality.
- Handle Fixed Price Delivery, effort estimations, forecasting, and project metrics tracking.
- Oversee L3 support operations, shift scheduling, SLA adherence, and escalations.
- Lead and mentor technical teams; handle performance, productivity, and workload planning.
- Drive Agile ceremonies, backlog grooming, reporting, and coaching teams on Agile best practices.
- Manage client communications, stakeholder expectations, and business alignment.
- Create user stories, requirements documentation, and ensure alignment with outcomes.
- Support change management, process improvements, and delivery governance.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of Datastage, Netezza, SQL, Snowflake, Informatica.
- Experience in Banking/BFSI projects (must‑have).
- Expertise in Project Delivery Management, Fixed Price Delivery, estimation & metrics.
- Strong in Client Management, Communications Management, stakeholder handling.
- Proficiency in Agile, Agile Metrics & Reporting, Backlog Grooming, Requirements/User Stories.
- Ability to Manage Outcome-Based Delivery and high-quality project execution.
- Knowledge of Digital Acumen and modern data/engineering ecosystems.
- Certifications preferred: CSM / PSM I.
- data engineering technologies (Datastage, Netezza, SQL, Snowflake, Informatica) -
- ETL Datawarehouse Technology and MDM Knowledge
- Hands-on Knowledge of one of the technologies is a huge plus
Must-have skills
Project Management, Banking Domain, Data Engineering
Good-to-have skillsAgile, SQL, Ibm datastage
Skills Required
- 10+ years of professional experience
- Project management and end-to-end project delivery experience
- Banking or BFSI project experience
- Data engineering experience
- Strong understanding of Datastage, Netezza, SQL, Snowflake, and Informatica
- Experience managing L3 support projects and operations
- Fixed-price delivery, effort estimation, forecasting, and project metrics experience
- Client management, stakeholder handling, and communications management
- Agile execution, Agile metrics and reporting, backlog grooming, and user stories
- Leadership, mentoring, workload planning, and performance management experience
- ETL, data warehousing, and MDM knowledge
- Availability for shift or roster management
- CSM or PSM I certification
- Hands-on experience with at least one listed data engineering technology
- Agile experience
- SQL experience
- IBM Datastage experience
What We Do
Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.
