Associate Manager
CurrentKey roles and responsibilities include:1. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, set realistic expectations and incorporate stakeholder feedback into the project.2. Ensure adherence to quality standards and implement quality control measures.3. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned. 4. Assign tasks, allocate resources, and manage project budgets.5. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.6. Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and teamwork.7. Facilitate agile ceremonies (sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives), promote collaboration, and adapt to changing requirements.8. Maintain overall project health by adhering to agile methodologies and developing and maintaining project plans that outline key milestones, deliverables, timelines, and resources. 9. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing contingency plans for potential disruptions. 10. Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. 11. Ensure adherence to Work in Progress (WIP) limits for improved efficiency and quality. 12. Maintain release schedules and ensure features are delivered according to plan.13. Manage the defect lifecycle from detection to resolution, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and quality, and meeting defined SLAs for escape defects. 14. Implement processes to minimize defects escaping from production. 15. Lead root cause analysis for defects that do escape, ensuring corrective actions are taken. 16. Continuously monitor defective trends and proactively address potential issues.17. Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with all relevant standards.