Sr Project Manager

Job highlights

• You will lead on harnessing the team s talents to ensure they are delivering the highest value products and functionalities. . You will be working with cross functional delivery teams with different backgrounds and experience levels

Job Summary

Role - Senior Project Manager - (Content Acquisition, Research Integrity & Manuscript Screening)

Location - Pune

Role overview

Our products and initiatives deliver value to our global business through collaboration between cross-discipline teams. Project Managers work with stakeholders to ensure the technical deliveries are understood, planned, tracked, delivered on time, to budget and are fit for purpose. You will be responsible for tracking and reporting on the project status and be a leading figure in formulating quarterly objectives and delivery roadmaps. You will lead on harnessing the team s talents to ensure they are delivering the highest value products and functionalities.

You will be working with cross functional delivery teams with different backgrounds and experience levels. All team members collaborate to deliver solutions that best satisfy the needs of our users and we are working to create a culture that encourages new ideas and innovation, but within the boundaries of the technologies that best suit the Springer Nature vision.

What you will be doing

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of initiatives across multiple teams. Creating delivery plans, tracking milestones, managing risk, reporting regularly and openly
• Ensure product delivery teams are able to reach decisions quickly and effectively
• Sustain our culture of continuous improvement both from a process and technical perspective ensuring that valuable software is delivered frequently
• Coordinate with the Programme leadership team to ensure that goals, objectives, and delivery timelines are aligned.
• Ensure delivery of project outcomes is within scope, committed timelines and quality expectations are met.
• Coordinate the creation and monitoring of quarterly goals
• Raise, manage and track risks, issues and dependencies
• Leverage data driven forecasting to enable strategic delivery and capacity planning, ensuring resources are balanced and aligned with prioritised objectives
• Provide guidance and support, in all aspects of the project lifecycle
• Facilitate agile best practices
• Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership and empowerment within teams

Within 3 Months you will

• Get to know all members of the teams you work with, understanding their roles and contributions within and across teams to foster collaboration and alignment.
• Get to know our culture, values and ways of working. Continuously monitor and identify pain points in teams and areas for improvement ensuring effective collaboration and alignment.
• Become familiar with the products being developed, understanding how they are connected across multiple teams to deliver on overarching business goals.
• Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders and collaborators.
• Become familiar with the Research Integrity & Manuscript Screening Programme structure and operating model, including delivery governance and reporting.

Within 6 Months you will

• Act as the facilitator to teams by, but not limited to, scheduling and supporting ceremonies, workshops and inceptions.
• Proactively identify and drive opportunities to improve team ways of working
• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive, coordinated, and continuous delivery across our portfolio of projects and products, fostering collaboration between teams and disciplines.

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