Manager - Project Management

Job Description Why Join Iris Are you ready to do the best work of your career at one ofIndia's Top 25 Best Workplaces in IT industry Do you want to grow in an award-winning culture thattruly values your talent and ambitions Join Iris Software - one of thefastest-growing IT services companies- whereyou own and shape your success story. About Us At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client's most trusted technology partner, and the first choice for the industry's top professionals to realize their full potential. With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional services. Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business Automation. Working with Us At Iris, every role is more than a job - it's a launchpad for growth. Our Employee Value Proposition, Build Your Future. Own Your Journey.reflects our belief that people thrive when they have ownership of their career and the right opportunities to shape it. We foster a culture where your potential is valued, your voice matters, and your work creates real impact. With cutting-edge projects, personalized career development, continuous learning and mentorship, we support you to grow and become your best - both personally and professionally. Curious what it's like to work at Iris Head to this video for an inside look at the people, the passion, and the possibilities. Watch it . Job Description - 12-15 years of experience in the IT industry in delivery roles 5+ years on experience in program or portfolio management with large, geographically distributed teams - 5+ years of experience managing delivery engagements on data & analytics tech stack - Experience of setting up delivery teams and ramping it up to 20+ people. - Project or Program management experience across the full SDLC lifecycle involving different methodologies like agile, iterative, waterfall and hybrid. - Prior experience of managing delivery engagements with quality frameworks such as CMMI. - Experience across service offerings (e.g. application development, maintenance, reengineering, migration, Developing Data Product etc.), different pricing models (fixed price, fixed capacity, time and material, etc.) and engagement models (partner/ vendor managed, co-managed and client managed). - Prior experience in managing senior and demanding stakeholders (Director/ VP or higher) across business, technology and operations with customers based in US or UK. - Must be consultative and solutions oriented prior experience of structuring or defining solutions oriented delivery engagements and troubleshooting critical delivery issues. - Strong commercial acumen with high proficiency in effort/ cost estimation. - Hands on delivery leadership experience on complex/ high risk projects. - Experience of driving pre-sales effort as the bid manager (i.e. large proposals and sales pitches) and mining accounts/ farming for opportunities in existing customer businesses. - Strong outcomes focused leadership skills with strong people focus. - Demonstrated ability to drive change and continuous improvement journeys across delivery excellence. - Very strong business communication, negotiation and conflict management skills. Mandatory Competencies Tech - Agile Methodology Soft Skills / Leadership skills - Soft Skills / Leadership skills - CMMi Processes DMS - Project Management Tech - Project and Program Management Beh - Communication and collaboration Perks and Benefits for Irisians Iris provides world-class benefits for a personalized employee experience. These benefits are designed to support financial, health and well-being needs of Irisians for a holistic professional and personal growth. Click to view the benefits.