Job Description – Project Manager II (IT)

Job Summary

We are looking for a mid-level IT Project Manager with 5–7 years of experience managing software development and Agile delivery projects.

The candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end project delivery, timelines, risks, resources, backlogs, and stakeholder communications. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on Jira experience and experience working closely with engineering, product, and business teams.

Experience using AI tools to improve project planning, reporting, risk management, and team productivity is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project planning, execution, timelines, and deliverables.

• Lead day-to-day project activities across Agile development teams.

• Develop and maintain project plans, roadmaps, milestones, and dependencies.

• Identify and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies (RAID).

• Manage project scope, change requests, and resource allocation.

• Coordinate releases and dependencies across multiple teams.

• Manage and prioritize product backlogs using Jira.

• Conduct requirements-gathering sessions and create user stories.

• Prepare project dashboards, status reports, and delivery metrics.

• Track Agile metrics such as velocity, throughput, and sprint progress.

• Coordinate with engineering, product, and business stakeholders.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, retrospectives, and workshops.

• Use AI tools to improve project planning, risk analysis, reporting, and communication.

• Drive continuous improvement and Agile delivery practices.

Required Skills

• 5–7 years of IT Project Management experience.

• Strong experience managing software development projects.

• Hands-on experience with Jira.

• Strong Agile/Scrum project delivery experience.

• Experience managing project plans, timelines, and dependencies.

• Strong RAID and risk management experience.

• Experience with backlog management and user stories.

• Experience working with engineering and product teams.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Experience with project dashboards and delivery reporting.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AI-enabled project delivery.

• Familiarity with Generative AI tools.

• Experience with release coordination and capacity planning.

• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies.

• Experience with delivery metrics and reporting dashboards.

• Agile/Scrum/SAFe certifications are a plus.