Sigmoid
Job Title: Project Manager - Data & Analytics Location: Bangalore Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to drive Agile delivery for large-scale data and analytics programs. The role requires strong expertise in Scrum, SAFe (Scaled Agile), and end-to-end delivery management, with a focus on sprint excellence, PI execution, and delivering measurable business outcomes for global clients. Key Responsibilities: Agile & Scrum Delivery: Act as Scrum Master for multiple cross-functional teams delivering data engineering, BI, and analytics solutions Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies – Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlog readiness, prioritization, and well-defined user stories Track and improve Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, predictability) and ensure sprint discipline Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback loops SAFe & Program Execution: Lead and facilitate SAFe Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies Drive Program Increment (PI) Planning, including preparation, execution, and stakeholder alignment Monitor and present PI progress, risks, and delivery metrics to leadership Manage cross-team dependencies and ensure alignment across multiple squads Delivery & Project Management: Own end-to-end delivery across all SDLC stages for complex data/analytics programs Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, and dependencies Ensure delivery aligns with business goals and client expectations Drive release planning, sequencing, and execution across multiple teams Stakeholder & Governance: Collaborate with client stakeholders, leadership teams, and change control boards Provide regular status updates, dashboards, and insights to senior management Manage risks, issues, and escalations, ensuring timely mitigation Ensure adherence to governance frameworks and delivery standards Tools & Execution: Work extensively with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, Kendis Maintain transparency through dashboards, reports, and Agile tracking tools Leadership & Agile Transformation: Provide day-to-day leadership and mentorship to delivery teams, Product Owners, and engineering managers Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and SAFe framework Contribute to Agile Center of Excellence (CoE) initiatives and drive Agile adoption Required Skills & Experience: 12 to 18 years of experience in Project Management / Scrum Master roles Strong expertise in Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) Proven experience managing multiple cross-functional Agile teams and large-scale programs Experience in data engineering, analytics, or product development environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Note: By submitting your application, you consent to being contacted by our Talent Acquisition team via phone call, email, SMS, WhatsApp, or other communication channels regarding your application and relevant career opportunities.