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Senior Project Manager

Zapcom
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Title: Senior Project Manager  

Location: Bangalore  
 
Role Overview 

 We are looking for a seasoned Project /program & delivery leader to build and lead zapcom's PMO and Resource Management functions. The role includes managing a team of multiple Project Managers and Scrum Masters embedded in customer delivery programs and taking ownership of enterprise-wide resource allocation, bench management and workforce forecasting. 

This role combines hands-on delivery governance with strategic visibility into capacity planning and demand/supply alignment. You will establish project delivery standards, run review cadences, design dashboards, and ensure the right talent is deployed to the right programs at the right time. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Lead and mentor a team of Project Managers and Scrum Masters across customer projects.  

  • Establish and manage PMO processes (delivery reviews, escalation paths, risk tracking) 

  • Standardize delivery practices (scope, milestones, status reporting, change control) 

  • Provide delivery oversight and proactively address risks in ongoing projects 

  • Own the resource management process end-to-end (allocation planning, bench tracking, forecasting, workload optimization ) 

  • Work with practice and delivery leaders to map talent to project demand and reduce idle capacity 

  • Create and maintain real-time dashboards for delivery progress and resource utilization

  • Align delivery execution and resource planning with company’s strategic and customer success goals 

Required Experience 

  • 12+ years in Project / program / delivery management, with at least 3–5 years leading a PMO, resource management, or large-scale program team 

  • Proven experience managing multiple delivery programs and enterprise-level resource allocation 

  • Strong understanding of SDLC, agile delivery methodologies, and delivery governance 

  • Hands-on experience with capacity planning / workforce utilization tools (Excel, PSA, Jira, BI dashboards, etc.) 

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, especially with executive and customer‐CXO audiences 

  • Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering business or related field; Agile/Scrum certifications a plus