Project Manager (in India / Remote)

Description

• Welcome to EPAM Anywhere - a global job platform offering remote work opportunities in the technology sector. Join us to build a career around your lifestyle working on modern projects for global brands and exciting startups.
• Currently, we are looking for a remote Project Manager to support customers in the APAC region as far out as the Philippines and Sydney and also engage with the customer's leadership team based out of Portugal.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for consulting and guiding external clients of the customer to the successful delivery of contracted deliverables ranging from SME consulting to Application development based on the customer's video experience
• Facilitate client workshops and requirements gathering, with supporting SMEs
• Manage multiple projects with varying levels of complexity in parallel
• Manage internal & external stakeholders and delivery teams remotely across multiple time zones
• Responsible for project charter, governance, and communications planning and defining roles for each engagement
• Risk assessment, tracking, and mitigation planning, with internal/external teams
• Regular status reporting and escalations to ensure no surprises
• Scope control with internal reporting
• Manage Change Requests
• Coordination and continuous expectation setting among internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage internal and third-party development teams to deliver projects
• Participate in continuous improvement and enforcement of our Delivery Best Practices
• Contributing to a healthy, collaborative team environment

Requirements

• 6+ years experience on technical project teams or professional services teams in support or delivery-related roles with external customers
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage clients, vendors, and teams dispersed geographically
• Familiarity with standard project management tools, practices, and procedures
• Experience with simultaneously planning, organizing, and executing projects of varying sizes and complexities and delivering them within the specified timeframe and budget
• Ability to facilitate requirements definition, project planning, and gap analysis
• Familiar with Waterfall, Iterative and Agile methods of delivery
• Experience with Confluence and JIRA is a strong plus
• Digital or Video industry landscape expertise (OTT, AVOD, SVOD, etc.) is a strong plus
• Exposure or hands-on knowledge of the Brightcove products and ecosystem is a plus, but not required

We offer

• Insurance Coverage
• Paid Leaves – including maternity, bereavement, paternity, and special COVID-19 leaves.
• Financial assistance for medical crisis
• Retiral Benefits – VPF and NPS
• Customized Mindfulness and Wellness programs
• EPAM Hobby Clubs
• Hybrid Work Model
• Soft loans to set up workspace at home
• Stable workload
• Relocation opportunities with ‘EPAM without Borders’ program
• Certification trainings for technical and soft skills
• Access to unlimited LinkedIn Learning platform
• Access to internal learning programs set up by world class trainers
• Community networking and idea creation platforms
• Mentorship programs
• Self-driven career progression tool
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