Senior Project Lead with Scrum Master

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About HCLTech

HCLTech is a global technology company, spread across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving.

Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress for everyone, everywhere our clients, partners, their stakeholders, communities, and the planet. As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040.


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Senior Project Lead with Scrum Master

Job Summary
The Senior Project Lead is responsible for overseeing and managing projects while also serving as the Scrum Master, specializing in Project Management, Change Management, and Agile Methodologies. The primary focus is on ensuring successful project delivery within the defined scope, timeline, and budget by applying agile principles.

• Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead and manage projects from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to project management best practices.
  
  2. Act as a scrum master, facilitating agile ceremonies and ensuring the agile team follows the principles and practices.
  
  3. Implement change management strategies to effectively manage and communicate project changes to stakeholders.
  
  4. Collaborate with cross functional teams to define project objectives, scope, and delivery timelines.
  
  5. Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively resolving issues to ensure project success.
  
  6. Drive continuous improvement through agile retrospectives and by optimizing project processes.
  
  7. Provide mentorship and guidance to team members on agile practices and project management techniques.
  
  Skill Requirements
  1. Proficiency in scrum master responsibilities, including facilitating scrum events, coaching the team, and ensuring adherence to agile principles.
  
  2. Strong background in project management, change management, and agile methodologies.
  
  3. Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively lead project teams and interact with stakeholders.
  
  4. Experience in implementing agile frameworks, such as scrum, kanban, or lean, to deliver successful projects.
  
  5. Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  
  6. Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities to address project challenges and drive solutions.
  
  7. Certification in scrum (csm), agile (pmiacp), or project management (pmp) is highly desirable.
  
  Certifications: Scrum Master (CSM), Agile (PMIACP), or Project Management (PMP) certification is preferred.