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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Onsite
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Scrum Master, Platform Delivery based in India.
As a Scrum Master, Platform Delivery, you will oversee the successful execution of platform-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will drive project governance, planning, resource allocation, testing, and operational readiness, supporting smooth transitions from development to go-live. Working with cross-functional teams and external partners, you will promote consistent delivery practices and maintain strong alignment with business objectives. You will proactively identify and mitigate risks while ensuring effective communication across all project stakeholders. This role combines project leadership, financial oversight, and stakeholder management in a dynamic, international environment. You will play a key role in strengthening delivery excellence and ensuring that strategic initiatives generate measurable business value.
You will lead end-to-end project delivery activities, ensuring that projects follow established methodologies, meet agreed timelines and budgets, and satisfy quality and operational requirements. Through effective governance, resource management, and stakeholder collaboration, you will drive execution, manage risks, and ensure successful project completion.
Drive consistency and quality across project execution by applying appropriate project management methodologies, frameworks, and tools.
Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, timelines, and delivery milestones to ensure successful execution.
Identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate project-level risks, escalating critical issues to global leads or program managers when necessary.
Prepare and deliver project reporting, including scorecards, status reports, and monthly performance reviews.
Lead stakeholder meetings and facilitate discussions to maintain alignment, address challenges, and support informed decision-making.
Manage project budgets, resource planning, allocation, and utilization to optimize delivery efficiency.
Monitor project progress and ensure deliverables meet established scope, schedule, cost, and quality expectations.
Confirm project completion, consistency, testing outcomes, and operational readiness before approving go-live activities.
Manage relationships with external vendors and oversee quality assurance throughout all phases of project delivery.
Coordinate internal teams and external partners to ensure effective collaboration and timely resolution of delivery challenges.
Promote continuous improvement in project governance, execution practices, and delivery performance.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is an experienced project management professional with strong planning, analytical, and organizational capabilities. You should be comfortable managing complex initiatives, coordinating diverse teams, and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels. A proactive approach to risk management, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to influence decisions are essential for success.
Proven experience applying project management methodologies and managing projects from planning through completion.
Strong project planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to facilitate effective discussions from operational teams to senior steering committees.
Demonstrated ability to identify potential risks proactively, develop mitigation strategies, and manage project dependencies.
Strong focus on cost control, delivery schedules, quality assurance, and overall project performance.
Knowledge of relevant business processes and associated technology solutions.
Proven stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence decisions and build alignment across teams.
Experience building and coordinating effective teams involving internal resources and external partners.
Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills, with a solution-oriented approach to complex challenges.
Experience managing project budgets, resource allocation, vendor relationships, and delivery governance.
Ability to prepare meaningful project reports, performance scorecards, and progress updates.
Strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and a proactive approach to project execution.
Benefits:
Remote working opportunities within India.
Full-time employment.
Opportunity to lead strategic platform delivery initiatives in an international business environment.
Exposure to cross-functional projects and collaboration with global stakeholders.
Opportunities to develop project management, leadership, and stakeholder management capabilities.
Experience working with internal teams and external technology and delivery partners.
Opportunity to contribute to operational excellence and business transformation initiatives.
Inclusive working environment that values diversity, collaboration, and professional growth.
