Job Description

: Project Manager

Company Overview: NXTPods LLC is a dynamic and innovative technology company specializing in Digital engineering services for large global clients in USA. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment where creativity and technical excellence thrive.

Position: Project Manager

Location: Columbia, Tennessee (Hybrid/Remote)

Experience level: 8+ years

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Lead with strong system analysis skills to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent project management abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a proven track record in onsite-offshore coordination. Experience in software consulting is a significant advantage.

Roles and Responsibility:

1. Project Planning:

Lead and manage end-to-end project lifecycle from initiation to closure. Develop and maintain project plans, including sprint planning and backlog grooming. Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and adherence to project schedules.. Team Coordination: Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Coordinate with onsite and offshore teams to ensure seamless project execution. Provide guidance and mentorship to development team members.

2. Team Coordination :

Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Coordinate with onsite and offshore teams to ensure seamless project execution. Provide guidance and mentorship to development team members.

3. Client Engagement :

Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations. Conduct regular status meetings and reports to keep clients informed of project progress. Travel to client locations once a month to build and maintain strong client relationships.

4. Technical Expertise :

Utilize strong system analysis/development background to provide technical leadership and support to the team. Collaborate with the development team to ensure the implementation of best practices and high-quality code. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

5. Onsite-Offshore Coordination:

Effectively manage and coordinate with offshore teams to ensure alignment with project goals. Address any issues or challenges that arise in the onsite-offshore model and provide solutions.

6. Consulting Experience:

Leverage experience in software consulting to offer strategic insights and recommendations to clients. Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the continuous growth of the organization. Experience in Insurance domain is big plus

Benefits:

Competitive salary and flexible work schedule. Professional development opportunities and training. Collaborative and inclusive work culture. Exciting projects in a rapidly growing industry
Job Type: Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

Columbia, TN 38401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Columbia, TN 38401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, TN 38401