Project Manager

WE ARE HIRING: Project Manager Location: Sri Lanka Employment Type: Contract Industry: Information Technology Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of technology projects within a dynamic Agile environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project lifecycles, coordinating cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, ensuring stakeholder alignment, and delivering projects on time and within scope. This role requires a strong combination of project management expertise, stakeholder engagement capabilities, technical understanding, and leadership skills to drive project success while maintaining the highest standards of quality and delivery excellence. Key Responsibilities Coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and business partners to ensure successful project execution. Lead projects from initiation through delivery while maintaining alignment with business objectives. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and according to agreed quality standards. Develop technically feasible project scopes, objectives, timelines, and resource plans. Work closely with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and validate project requirements. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and proactively identify deviations from planned timelines. Manage project scope changes through structured change management practices. Identify project risks, dependencies, constraints, and roadblocks while implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Drive risk management initiatives to minimize project disruptions and delivery challenges. Facilitate communication and collaboration across project teams and stakeholders. Work closely with Product Owners to ensure user stories are clearly defined, prioritized, estimated, and aligned with business objectives. Provide regular project status updates, progress reports, and performance metrics to management and stakeholders. Support Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence. Ensure project documentation is maintained accurately throughout the project lifecycle. Drive issue resolution and escalation management when required to maintain project momentum. Candidate Profile Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or a related discipline. A Master's Degree will be an added advantage. Minimum 5 years of experience in Agile Project Management. Strong experience managing software development and technology projects. Professional certifications such as PMP or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) will be an added advantage. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, project delivery frameworks, and software development lifecycles. Sound knowledge of risk identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning. Business domain knowledge coupled with a technical background will be highly advantageous. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within fast-paced environments. Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Commitment to project quality, customer satisfaction, and delivery excellence. Ready to take your career to new heights? We're InTalent Asia, your go-to recruitment partner in Sri Lanka, and we've got an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is looking for a skilled individual to fill the role of Project Manager . Apply now and see how you can be the perfect fit for this exclusive position! #InTalentAsia #CareerOpportunity #JobVacancy #ProjectManager #AgileProjectManagement #Scrum #TechnologyJobs #SoftwareDevelopment #PMP #CSM #ITProjects #CareerGrowth