Custom Software Engineer

Overview

Project Manager responsible for end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects for global clients, managing scope, timelines, cost, quality, and stakeholder expectations while leading cross-functional teams.

What you'll do

• Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and success criteria in alignment with client goals.
• Create and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Ensure timely delivery of project outputs by managing execution across development, testing, and deployment phases.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, internal stakeholders, and vendors.
• Facilitate regular status updates, steering committee meetings, and escalation management.
• Manage stakeholder expectations through proactive communication and transparency.
• Lead cross-functional project teams across geographies (onshore/offshore).
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and resolve delivery blockers.
• Drive team motivation, collaboration, and accountability.
• Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Ensure adherence to delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and quality assurance practices.
• Comply with Accenture's delivery, security, and audit standards.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and billing schedules.
• Ensure alignment to contractual obligations and deliverables.
• Track financial performance and report variances with mitigation actions.

What you'll need

• Minimum 15 years of experience.
• 15 years of full-time education.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Must have: Program Project Management.
• Supply chain project execution experience (mandatory).
• BlueYonder experience (mandatory).
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum, PMP, or PRINCE2 methodologies.
• Proficient in tools like MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, or Clarity.

Details

• Location: Mumbai.