Iris Software - Project Manager

Iris Software is a software consulting and services organization that provides IT solutions and services through its 2000+ talented professionals and domain experts who are deployed at its offices in New Jersey, New York City, Toronto and its ODC in Noida, India. It is a CMMI level 5 organization and a strategic partner to over 25 Fortune 100 companies. It services the information technology requirements of companies ranging from the Fortune 100 to medium-sized firms by utilizing specialized domain knowledge, best-of-breed technologies, rapidly deployable proprietary frameworks/solutions and flexible engagement models.

Iris provides IT professional services and solutions and is organized into the following verticals :

- Financial Services

- Enterprise Services

It's customers in the Financial services include Investment banks, Asset Management companies as well as Public Finance and in the Enterprise space its customers are in Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Logistics and ISVs.

The key services provided are :

- Business Solutions and Technology Services including Software Life Cycle Services and domain specific solutions where Iris is responsible for end to end delivery.

- Professional Services

Irisians are encouraged to innovate, explore both technically and professionally in an open work environment and culture that encourages personal and group achievement with a clear focus on delivering customer satisfaction.

Additional information on Iris can be found at: www.irissoftware.com

Job Description :

PROJECT MANAGER :

- Lead project independently (FTE) in the area of software development, maintenance and package implementation

- Project requires complex integration with Java application (using springboot, angular 6, my sql etc.) with Office 365 and project online

- Take end to end responsibility for customer satisfaction, contract fulfillment and project profitability.

- Manage scope of the project during its execution including change requests.

- Communication with relevant stakeholders during the life of the project

- Perform to organization norms on metrics (eg effort, schedule and defect rates)

- Manage relationships with clients

- Develop statements of work (SOWs) for new projects

- Identify and manage risk during the project life

- Create a motivated high performance team

- Give formal and periodic feedback to individual team members

- Ensure software engineering guidelines and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Qualifications : 

- 10-14 years of exp in IT with 3+ years of Project management experience

- Experience in project management using agile methodologies, estimation

- Requirements elicitation and analysis

- Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools: JIRA, Service now, Greenhopper, TFS, or equivalent, Microsoft Project, VSS, Sonar cube, Fisheye, Jenkins, and all Office Tools

- Ability to proactively call out issues and risks and provide solutions

- Consultative & Solution-oriented - Ability to propose design and development approach.

- Understand and appreciate solution frameworks and architectures

- Prefer developer background, tech savy

- Support presales initiatives in estimation

- Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills

- Should have managed 10-20 team member projects

Others :

- Ability to work in continuous integration setup

- Demonstrates good analysis, collaboration, and problem solving

- Ability to multi-task and juggle competing priorities

- Quick learner, innovative, proactive, flexible, and adaptable

- Short term travel-ready and travel-willingness