Project Manager

Virtusa

Chennai, INonsitePosted Jul 1, 2026
Posting intelligenceActively listed

Skills

jira

About the role

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Date Posted: 01/07/2026

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Manage project delivery across Master Data Management Data Quality and Persistent Identifier initiatives from planning to execution and closure

Create and maintain project plans timelines budgets and progress tracking

Identify manage and mitigate project risks and issues using RAID logs

Monitor project progress and resolve blockers to ensure successful delivery

Lead project meetings steering committees and provide regular status updates to stakeholders

Coordinate with dependent teams technologies and vendors to ensure smooth execution

Manage and motivate cross functional teams including analysts engineers and technical resources

Work closely with senior stakeholders to gain support and alignment for project goals

Handle vendor relationships statements of work and third party service providers

Manage project budgets forecasts schedules risks and reporting activities

Support service transition and handover into operational support environments

Ensure business requirements are captured effectively and aligned with project objectives

Manage project scope changes approvals and communication across teams

Ensure compliance with organizational standards quality processes and best practices

Support governance activities decision reviews and benefits realization

Contribute to the development of project management best practices and capabilities

Essential Skills:

Minimum 10+ years of experience in IT Industry

Bachelor degree in Business Technology or related field or equivalent experience

Strong project and programme management skills

Experience working with Agile delivery methodologies

Strong problem solving and leadership capabilities

Knowledge of financial management and benefits tracking

Experience leading cross functional and diverse project teams

Understanding of IT systems and business technology solutions

Experience working with vendors suppliers and external partners

Desirable Qualifications:

Project or Programme Management certification

Experience working in global organizations with distributed teams

Experience using Jira

Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry processes and business operations

Certification in SAFe or similar Agile frameworks

Key Job Details

Primary Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type

Experienced

Required Experience

10

Skill

PMT-PROGRAM MANAGEMENT-CORE.

Travel

No

Date Posted

01/07/2026

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