Project Manager

Ovii's Interpretation of the Role

Blitzy seeks a senior Project Manager to own end‑to‑end delivery of fast‑moving software projects, bridging product, engineering, and client teams in Pune. The role demands meticulous planning, proactive risk handling, and clear cross‑functional communication across US and India time zones.

Role Snapshot

• Drive end‑to‑end software project delivery
• Coordinate product, engineering, and client delivery teams
• Maintain detailed project plans, dashboards, and RAID logs
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and stakeholder syncs
• Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and resource capacity
• Ensure clear, concise communication across time zones

Must-Have Requirements

• Project management tools (Jira, Asana, Linear or equivalent)
• Agile/Scrum methodology
• Exceptional written and verbal communication
• Risk identification and escalation (RAID)
• Resource coordination and capacity planning
• project management in software development
• managing multiple concurrent projects

Nice-to-Have Signals

• PMP, PMI‑ACP, CSM certification
• High‑growth startup or AI/software development experience
• Experience managing external client relationships
• Familiarity with SDLC concepts
• Built project management systems from scratch
• high‑growth startup experience
• AI/software development background
• PMP
• PMI‑ACP
• CSM

Work Setup

• Location: Pune, India
• Work mode: ONSITE
• Timezone: Ability to work across US and India time zones
• Employment type: Full-Time

Not Specified in JD

• Visa sponsorship
• Salary range
• Remote eligibility
• Education requirement
• Certifications
• Relocation
• Notice period
• Travel

What You'll Likely Work On

• Own the full project lifecycle—from scoping and planning through execution, tracking, and closure across multiple concurrent workstreams
• Create and keep up‑to‑date project plans, status dashboards, and RAID logs with obsessive attention to detail
• Facilitate stand‑ups, sprint reviews, and stakeholder meetings, driving clear outcomes and documented next steps
• Identify, assess, and escalate risks early, proposing solutions to keep delivery on schedule
• Serve as the communication hub between engineering, QA, product, and client‑facing teams
• Coordinate resources and capacity across sprint cycles, ensuring balanced workloads

Good Fit If You Have

• PMP, PMI‑ACP, CSM or equivalent certification (preferred)
• Experience in a high‑growth startup or AI/software development company (preferred)
• Familiarity with SDLC concepts (nice‑to‑have)
• Experience managing external client relationships alongside internal delivery (optional)
• Built project‑management systems from scratch (optional)