Overview
Project description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in delivering data engineering and Python-based development projects. In this role, you will manage cross-functional teams and lead Agile delivery for high-impact, cloud-based data initiatives.
You'll work closely with data engineers, scientists, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate combines technical fluency, strong leadership, and Agile delivery expertise in data-centric environments.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage data engineering and Python-based development projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.
Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, architects, and product owners to gather requirements and define project scope.
Translate complex technical requirements into actionable project plans and user stories.
Oversee sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives in Agile/Scrum environments.
Ensure best practices in Python coding, data pipeline design, and cloud-based data architecture are followed.
Identify and mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and escalate issues when needed.
Own stakeholder communications, reporting, and documentation of all project artifacts.
Track KPIs and delivery metrics to ensure accountability and continuous improvement.
Skills
Must have
Experience: Minimum 8+ years of project management experience, including 3+ years managing data and Python-based development projects.
Agile Expertise: Strong experience delivering projects in Agile/Scrum environments with distributed or hybrid teams.
Technical Fluency:
Solid understanding of Python, data pipelines, and ETL/ELT workflows.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Exposure to tools like Airflow, dbt, Spark, Databricks, or Snowflake is a plus.
Tools: Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, Git, and project dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Soft Skills:
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Ability to translate between technical and non-technical audiences.
Skilled in risk management, prioritization, and delivery tracking.
Nice to have
N/A
Other
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Seniority
Senior
Gurugram, India
Req. VR-115111
Technical Project Management
BCM Industry
16/06/2025
Req. VR-115111
- 2 - 4 Yrs
- Anywhere in India/Multiple Locations
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India