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Photon

Project Manager - Chennai

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Senior level
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Senior level
Lead end-to-end delivery of complex digital transformation projects using Agile/Scrum. Manage scope, timelines, budgets, risks, SLAs, resources, financial reporting, and governance. Coordinate .NET, AI/LLM, Sitecore, vendor, and offshore teams while managing business stakeholders, UAT, onboarding, and executive reporting. Oversee integrations involving REST APIs, event handling, Azure infrastructure, SSO, RBAC, privacy, and multi-environment release strategies.
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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.
     
What are we looking for? 

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.

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