Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled Project Manager/Deployment Lead to oversee the successful implementation and deployment of Voice Bio and Gatekeeper projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing largescale complex projects with the ability to coordinate across multiple regions and teams. This role requires strong stakeholder management agile leadership and the ability to drive collaboration between internal teams and external vendors to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning and Execution:
- Manage and lead the endtoend project lifecycle for Voice Bio and Gatekeeper implementations.
- Define project scope objectives deliverables and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Develop comprehensive project plans that clearly outline all phases of execution from initiation to deployment and ensure milestones are met on time.
- Oversee project execution by managing tasks tracking progress and mitigating risks.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders both internal and external across multiple regions and departments.
- Ensure clear and effective communication with stakeholders to manage expectations and resolve any issues that arise.
- Foster strong relationships with business leaders project sponsors and external vendors to ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
- Team Coordination and Vendor Management:
- Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams (technical business operations etc.) and external vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor and guide vendors to ensure that their deliverables align with project timelines and quality expectations.
- Ensure that internal and vendor teams work cohesively to meet project requirements addressing any challenges or gaps in the process.
- Agile Methodology and Leadership:
- Drive an agile mindset within the team by promoting the use of agile practices and processes ensuring that the team adapts to changing requirements and priorities efficiently.
- Lead daily standups sprint planning sessions and retrospectives ensuring that the team continuously improves and adjusts as needed.
- Encourage collaboration transparency and accountability across all project teams.
- Status Reporting and Documentation:
- Publish regular project status reports to key stakeholders providing updates on progress risks and issues.
- Track and report on key performance metrics and KPIs to ensure that projects stay on track and within scope.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation including project plans timelines risk registers and status reports for future reference and audits.
- Risk Management and Problem Resolution:
- Identify potential risks early and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on the project.
- Proactively address and resolve any project issues ensuring minimal disruption to the project timeline and deliverables.
- Shift Flexibility:
- Be flexible in working hours to accommodate the needs of global teams and clients ensuring seamless coordination across time zones.
Key Qualifications:
- Experience:
- Proven experience in managing Voice Bio and Gatekeeper project implementations from inception to successful deployment.
- Extensive experience in managing complex multiregional projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and a strong understanding of the agile project management framework (Scrum Kanban etc.).
- Solid understanding of project management tools (e.g. JIRA Asana Microsoft Project etc.).
- Skills and Competencies:
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills with the ability to drive performance and deliver results in a fastpaced environment.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to manage and influence stakeholders across various levels of the organization.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and make decisions under pressure.
- Solid understanding of project risk management and the ability to implement mitigation strategies.
- A collaborative and solutionoriented approach to problemsolving with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with Voice Bio technologies and their integration within a largescale IT environment.
- Understanding of deployment processes and coordination of resources for seamless execution.
- Experience with tools for tracking project progress managing resources and communicating with teams across geographies.
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