Project Manager

Position Summary Polestar is seeking for an experienced Project Manager to work with us who has managed and delivered projects in the domain of Data Analytics. Strategic Responsibilities ● PMP certified + Agile Scrum Master is preferred. ● Strong IT experience, preferably in the domain of Analytics. ● Build and manage an end-to-end project plan, and monitor/report progress. ● Effectively manage scope and dependencies. Identify risks and issues and proactively resolve/mitigate them. Ensure that the project is delivered on time, with agreed cost and quality. ● Deliver projects and lead the planning and implementation of multiple BI and data analytics projects like MSBI, Tableau, Qlik, Azure and ETL. ● Ensure that business outcomes are defined, approved, and delivered. Be responsible for benefits realization, and ensure that benefits are delivered in the best way possible. ● Support strong governance, aligned with the overall governance, and ensure that timely decisions are taken. ● Communicate regularly and effectively with project stakeholders. ● This role is focused on supporting the program team to successfully implement and embed an innovative new agile delivery methodology within the data and analytics function, in collaboration with the broader business. - Strong understanding of the Project economics, manage and optimize the resources to complete the project with quality, within budget and timelines. Required Experience: - 8–12 years of total experience, with a minimum of 5 years in project management roles. - Proven experience in delivering data analytics or BI projects (MSBI, Tableau, Qlik, Azure, ETL, etc.). - Demonstrated success in managing complex, cross-functional technology projects. - Experience in managing project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively. - Prior consulting or IT services experience preferred Soft Skills: - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. - Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. - High level of accountability, ownership, and attention to detail. About Polestar: As a data analytics and enterprise planning powerhouse, Polestar Analytics helps its customers bring out the most sophisticated insights from their data in a value-oriented manner. From analytics foundation to analytics innovation initiatives, we offer a comprehensive range of services that help businesses succeed with data. We have a geographic presence in the United States (Dallas, Manhattan, New York, Delaware), UK(London) & India (Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore & Kolkata) and have 600+ people strong world-class team. We are growing at a rapid pace and plan to double our growth each year. This provides immense growth and learning opportunities for those who are choosing to work with Polestar. We hire from most of the Premier Undergrad and MBA institutes. We are serving customers across 20+ countries. Our expertise and deep passion for what we do has brought us many accolades. The list includes: - - Recognized as the Top 50 Companies for Data Scientists in 2023 by AIM. - Financial Times awarded Polestar as High-Growth Companies across Asia-Pacific for a 5th time in a row in 2023. - Featured on the Economic Times India's Growth Champions in FY2023. - Polestar Analytics Selected as a 2022 Red Herring Global Companies. - Top Data Science Providers in India 2023: Penetration and Maturity (PeMa) Quadrant. - India’s most promising data science companies in 2022 by Analytics Insight. - Featured on Forrester's Now Tech: Customer Analytics Service Providers Report Q2, 2021. - Recognized as Anaplan's India RSI Partner of the Year FY21. - Elite Qlik Partner and a member of the ‘Qlik Partner Advisory Council’ & Microsoft Gold Partners for Data & Cloud Platforms Culture at Polestar. We have one of the most progressive people’s practices which are all aimed at enabling fast paced growth for those who deserve it.