▷ (30/10/2025) Project Manager - Emilo App

Job Description Location: Raipur, Chhattisgarh (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time Experience: 48 years (Tech/Startup background preferred) About Emilo - Emilo is a Made-in-India, AI-powered social media platform with the vision If it's there, it's here. - We're on a mission to connect people with genuine emotions, empower Indian content creators, and build a secure digital ecosystem with data hosted entirely within India. - We're looking for a Project Manager who can bridge technology, creativity, and execution ensuring flawless delivery of Emilo's app updates, features, and growth roadmap. Role Overview - The Project Manager will lead cross-functional coordination between Flutter, MERN, AI/ML, DevOps, and Design teams. - You'll ensure all sprints, releases, and platform goals are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with Emilo's product vision. Key Responsibilities - Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of all app and backend development projects. - Manage Agile sprints backlog grooming, task allocation, progress tracking, and retrospectives. - Collaborate with Flutter (frontend), MERN (backend), and AI/ML teams for seamless integration and timely releases. - Align technical deliverables with UI/UX, QA, and Product objectives. - Maintain accurate project documentation BRD, SRS, sprint reports, and Git-linked documentation. - Track and analyze key metrics: sprint velocity, bug ratio, deployment frequency, and feature adoption. - Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation efficiently. - Identify project risks, prepare mitigation or fallback plans, and ensure smooth recovery paths. - Work closely with Founders for roadmap reviews and weekly performance dashboards. - Ensure data security and compliance, especially with Indian data residency standards. - Coordinate with vendors, API partners, and infrastructure providers for smooth delivery cycles. - Mentor junior team members and promote a collaborative startup culture. - Facilitate weekly standups and monthly retrospectives with all department leads. - Ensure auto-updated help documentation and release notes remain in sync with Git and app updates. - Collaborate with Product and AI Strategy teams to translate user feedback and analytics into actionable features. Required Skills - Technical Understanding - Working knowledge of Flutter (app) and MERN stack (backend). - Familiarity with APIs, cloud hosting (AWS/Firebase), and AI/ML integration workflows. - Hands-on with Agile/Scrum methodology and sprint planning. - Proficient with tools like JIRA, Trello, Asana, Notion, GitHub, and Slack. Project & Process Skills - Strong project scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. - Excellent analytical, documentation, and decision-making skills. - Ability to manage multiple parallel releases and cross-functional dependencies. - Experience in preparing concise leadership and sprint reports. Soft Skills - Strong communication in English and Hindi. - Leadership, motivation, and conflict-resolution skills. - Ownership mindset, startup adaptability, and passion for innovation. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment. Qualifications - B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science, IT, or related field (required). - MBA or certification in Project Management / IT Management (preferred). - PMP / PRINCE2 / CSM certification is an added advantage. Performance KPIs - On-time delivery of app and backend updates. - Efficient sprint velocity with reduced rework and production bugs. - Cross-team collaboration efficiency and faster dependency resolution. - Product stability, release quality, and minimal downtime. - Adherence to budgets and optimal resource utilization. - Improvement in user engagement through timely feature rollouts. Compensation - Competitive salary based on experience. - Performance-based incentives & ESOP potential for long-term contributors. Why Join Emilo - Be part of India's next big social networking platform. - Work directly with founders and core decision-makers. - Lead AI-driven innovation in the social media space. - Freedom to experiment, innovate, and grow with the product. - Join a mission to create an Indian-first, emotionally intelligent tech ecosystem.