Project Manager

What's this role about?

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager (PM) to lead our Large Language Model (LLM) Prompt Generation and Data Analysis team. The ideal candidate will excel in team leadership, project execution, and performance management while ensuring smooth operations in AI-driven projects. If you have a strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, along with expertise in AI and LLM-related projects, we encourage you to apply.

Here's how you'll contribute: You'll do this by:
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Management:
● Lead and manage a large team of 150-200 members, including 7-8 team leads.
● Ensure effective task allocation, inventory management, and seamless team coordination.
● Monitor team performance, attrition, and absenteeism while implementing improvements to optimize productivity and quality.
● Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Project Management:
● Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects related to LLM prompt generation and data analysis.
● Ensure project milestones and deadlines are met while maintaining high standards of quality.
● Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members based on their skills and availability, tracking progress and performance.
● Identify and resolve project challenges, escalating issues when necessary.
● Prepare and present regular reports on team performance, project metrics, and progress.
● Proactively anticipate issues and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Domain Expertise & Technical Understanding:
● Leverage expertise in AI, LLMs, and data analysis to drive process improvements and innovation.
● Guide and support teams in prompt engineering and AI data analysis, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
● Identify opportunities for technological enhancements and efficiency improvements in AI-related workflows.
Performance Management & Costing:
● Develop and implement performance management frameworks for both teams and projects.
● Manage resource allocation and budget adherence to optimize cost-effectiveness.
● Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement in team performance and project efficiency.
● Ensure accurate tracking, reporting, and root cause analysis (RCCA) as per project requirements.

Communication & Coordination:
● Facilitate clear, effective communication with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
● Provide structured updates to executives and management on project progress and team performance.
● Encourage a transparent and open communication culture within the team to drive engagement and efficiency.

Desired Skills:

PMP Certification: Required, with proven experience in large-scale project management.
● Experience Managing Large Teams: Demonstrated ability to lead teams of 150-200 individuals with multiple team leads.
● Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in English.
● Project Management Expertise: Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
● Technical Expertise in AI & LLM: Experience in AI-driven projects, LLM prompt engineering, and data analysis.
● Proficiency in Project Management Tools: Hands-on experience with MS Project, JIRA, Asana, or similar software.
● Multitasking & Prioritization: Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.
Preferred Skills:
● Experience managing LLM, prompt engineering, and AI-driven projects.
● Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
● Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while handling complex stakeholder relationships

How we’d like you to lead:
Advantage Zensar We are a technology consulting and services company with 11, 800+ associates in 33 global locations. More than 130 leading enterprises depend on our expertise to be more disruptive, agile and competitive. We focus on conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital products and experiences for high-growth companies looking to disrupt through innovation and velocity.
Zensar Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer, encouraging diversity in the workplace. Please be assured that we will consider all qualified applicants fairly, regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans’ status.
Zensar is a place where you are free to express yourself in an environment that values individuality, nurtures development and is mindful of wellbeing. We put our people and customers at the center of everything that we do. Our core values include: