Square Panda - Project Manager

As we embark on our growth journey, Square Panda is looking to augment its leadership team. We seek individuals who can work collaboratively with leaders across sales, marketing, operations, finance, technology, and other functions to achieve aggressive short-term growth goals and drive our long-term mission.

Responsibilities:

1. End-to-End Project Management:

- Conceptualize, plan, and execute large-scale programs with a focus on end-to-end project delivery.

- Integrate an operations perspective into project planning and execution.

2. Cross-Functional Coordination:

- Collaborate with various functions, including content, product, sales, and partners, ensuring seamless coordination and alignment.

- Manage the field team, providing operational guidance and support.

3. Stakeholder Collaboration:

- Regularly engage and communicate with multiple stakeholders to facilitate smooth project functioning.

- Project Health Management:

- Monitor and manage the overall health of projects, identifying and addressing operational challenges.

4. Reporting and Communication:

- Generate comprehensive reports on project activities, outcomes, and operational efficiency

- Report project progress and outcomes to the leadership team.

- Provide regular updates on the operational aspects of the projects.

5. Budget Management:

- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and efficiency.

6. Process Definition and Oversight:

- Define delivery processes and ensure their effective implementation.

7. Risk Management:

- Anticipate and proactively flag potential risks associated with project operations.

8. Performance Evaluation:

- Evaluate project performance against set benchmarks, incorporating operational metrics.

Experience Requirements:

- 12+ years of experience in Project Management, with a strong emphasis on operations.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Proficient in advanced Excel; experience with Project Management tools is preferred.

- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and email).

Skills and Attributes:

- Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within and across departments, with partners, and providers.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

- Excellent planning and organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.

- Hands-on and solution-oriented mindset.

Join us at Square Panda India, where your operational expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education in India. Together, let's make a lasting impact through innovation and collaboration.