Senior Project Manager

Grant reporting covers dozens of federal, state and private funders, each with its own outcomes.

Job summary

Looking for someone who runs a tight meeting, writes a status report people actually read and escalates early. Magpiefield has a small PMO. You will own schedules, budgets, risks and status reporting for your projects. Our headquarters is in Paris, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in India, with a local contract and salary paid in Indian rupees. Working hours overlap with Central European Time.

What you'll be doing

• Handle change requests and their effect on scope, time and cost
• Plan and support go-lives, including cutover and rollback steps
• Close projects with lessons learned and a clean handoff to operations
• Track risks, issues and decisions in an RAID log
• Escalate blockers before they turn into missed dates
• Oversee vendor statements of work and deliverables

Minimum qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Organised, with a habit of following up
• Proficient in Smartsheet, MS Project or a similar tool
• Working knowledge of waterfall and Agile methods
• Strong written status reporting
• Experience managing budgets and multiple projects at once

Preferred qualifications

• PMP or CAPM certification
• Scrum Master certification (CSM or PSM)
• ERP or software implementation experience

Salary range: ₹32,00,000 - ₹41,00,000 pa

Compensation and benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Company laptop
• 20 days paid time off
• Wellness allowance
• Flexible hours
• Annual salary review

We look at every application, usually within a week.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Magpiefield SAS.