Senior Project Manager - R01560285

About Brillio:

Brillio is one of the fastest growing digital technology service providers and a partner of choice for many Fortune 1000 companies seeking to turn disruption into a competitive advantage through innovative digital adoption. Brillio, renowned for its world-class professionals, referred to as "Brillians", distinguishes itself through their capacity to seamlessly integrate cutting-edge digital and design thinking skills with an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction.

Brillio takes pride in its status as an employer of choice, consistently attracting the most exceptional and talented individuals due to its unwavering emphasis on contemporary, groundbreaking technologies, and exclusive digital projects. Brillio's relentless commitment to providing an exceptional experience to its Brillians and nurturing their full potential consistently garners them the Great Place to Work® certification year after year.

Senior Project Manager (Copilot)

Primary Skills

• Project Delivery Management, Manage Fixed Price Delivery, Estimations and Metrics, Client Management, Communications Management, Agile, Agile Metrics and Reporting, Professional Scrum Master-CSM/ PSM1, Manage Outcome Based Delivery, Requirements Creation/User Stories, Digital Accumen, Agile Coaching, Change Management (Project Management), Backlog Grooming

Job requirements

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with hands-on experience in Data Science, Engineering delivery, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and client stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, ensure smooth execution of data and engineering initiatives, and drive successful outcomes aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Delivery Management

Lead end-to-end delivery of Data Science, ML, and Engineering projects.

Develop and manage project plans, timelines, resource allocations, and deliverables.

Monitor project progress, manage risks, and drive resolution of roadblocks.

Ensure high-quality, timely delivery across all phases-from requirements to deployment.

Agile & Scrum Execution

Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retros, and reviews.

Maintain and optimize Jira boards, workflows, sprint metrics, and project visibility.

Promote Agile best practices and continuous delivery improvements.

Technical Coordination

Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Data Engineers, and Software teams.

Understand data workflows, model development lifecycle, and engineering dependencies.

Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable tasks for the team.

Support design discussions, requirements refinement, and technical decision-making.

Client & Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary point of contact for client interactions and status communication.

Understand client expectations, gather requirements, and ensure alignment throughout delivery.

Conduct regular status meetings, demos, and reviews with internal and external stakeholders.

Build strong, trust-based relationships with business and technical partners.

Documentation & Reporting

Prepare project documentation, dashboards, and executive status reports.

Track KPIs, sprint velocity, program health, and delivery outcomes.

Maintain transparent communication on progress, risks, and mitigation plans.

Required Skills & Experience

10+ years of experience in Project/Program Management.

Strong exposure to Data Science, AI/ML, Data Engineering or analytics-based projects.

Solid understanding of datasets, model lifecycle, and engineering workflows.

Hands-on experience with Scrum, Agile delivery, and tools like Jira/Confluence.

Strong client-facing communication, presentation, and expectation management skills.

Ability to drive cross-functional alignment and manage multiple work streams.

Strong problem-solving, organization, and decision-making abilities.
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$70 - $75 an hour

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