Project Manager

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Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive
Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.
For details, please visit the company website: http://www.alvarezandmarsal.com

In 2023, A&M established a high-quality global capability center in India. The capability center has dedicated centers of expertise which work with A&M leadership across multiple business units and geographies to enable efficient service delivery to A&M clients.

The GCC is designed to efficiently and innovatively scale client delivery teams to meet ongoing demands. It helps
A&M's global business units expand their talent pool in India, allowing them to hire specialized professionals, maintain competitive pricing, accelerate delivery speeds with a hybrid onshore-offshore team, and leverage automation with top-tier digital and analytics talent. The GCC blends industry and consulting professionals across multiple domains to drive change and add value.

Unlike traditional GCC models focused on back-office support, we partner with case teams for end-to-end case delivery and thought leadership. Nearly 90% of our consultants hold advanced degrees, and our leadership team boasts over 1000 years of combined experience. We serve all major markets, including the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, and work across various industries such as Consumer & Retail, Healthcare, Software & Technology, Automotive & Industrials, Hospitality & Leisure, Energy & Natural Resources, and Financial Services.

As we embark on this unique journey, the firm is actively seeking to build a strong, capable team for the center. The GCC is growing rapidly and is already a 1000+ member team.

GESS group at A&M provides critical business support to the firm and encompasses a range of functions including Information Technology, Marketing, Information Security, Insight Centre & Knowledge Management, Corporate Real

Estate, Human Resources, and Operations. GESS enables A&M’s client service delivery, go-to-market, risk management and growth goals as a strategic partner.

Project Manager, Gurgaon

About Alvarez & Marsal

About A&M Global Capability Center Private Limited

The team

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How you will contribute?

As the member of the A&M Project Manager you will:
Lead the successful execution of complex business initiatives across the full project lifecycle. This role requires strong leadership in planning, design, development, and deployment, ensuring that scope, schedule, quality, and benefits are clearly defined and achieved. The Project Manager will oversee the entire project life cycle while maintaining transparency to foster collaboration while following standard business processes. Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, monitoring progress, mitigating risks, and ensuring solutions align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional project management skills, strong technical and business acumen, and the ability to simplify complex concepts for clear communication. Additionally, this role demands outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building capabilities to engage stakeholders effectively and deliver successful outcomes.

Key areas of responsibilities

 Plan and manage projects from start to finish, making sure they’re delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
 Define project objectives and create detailed plans and schedules that keep everyone aligned.
 Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs.
 Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors, balancing resources and priorities across multiple workstreams.
 Monitor progress, track milestones, and provide clear, timely updates to stakeholders and leadership.
 Identify risks and issues early, develop mitigation plans, and escalate when necessary to keep projects on track.
 Identify, track, and document dependencies within the project and across related projects.
 Oversee project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking actual spending.
 Ensure quality standards are met by validating deliverables and supporting testing phases.
 Prepare and present status reports, dashboards, and key updates for steering committees and leadership meetings.
 Build strong relationships across teams, foster collaboration, and keep communication open and transparent throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

 Bachelor’s degree in business focused studies (Administration, Analytics, Management, Finance) and/or data and technology focused studies (information technology, data science, statistics, computer science or information systems), or a related field (economics or project management).
 Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM, PgMP, PRINCE2, SAFe) is highly desirable.
 6 to 11 years of experience as a Project Manager, with a proven track record managing large-scale, complex technical or business initiatives involving multiple stakeholders.
 Strong ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects and workstreams simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
 Skilled in building strong business relationships across the organization and fostering collaboration with internal teams and external vendors.
 Ability to act independently, demonstrate leadership, and take initiative while thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
 Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present and influence stakeholders at all levels.
 Proficient in creating reports, analyses, and scorecards for management, and delivering clear, concise presentations.
 Skilled in managing third-party vendor relationships and coordinating deliverables.
 Experience working in a corporate environment and collaborating with functions such as Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Legal.
 Hands-on experience with Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project, Project Portfolio

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Management systems, or Agile tools such as Jira, ADO, Rally, etc..
 Expertise in various project management methodologies. (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to identify patterns and trends.
 Comfortable working under pressure while maintaining focus on objectives and deadlines.
 Highly organized, proactive, and self-motivated, with a positive “can-do” attitude and flexibility to shift priorities as needed.
 Intellectually curious and proactive, with the confidence to challenge the status quo and propose innovative solutions.
 Experience utilizing artificial intelligence technology and tools to automate work tasks

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career. We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favourite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals

At A&M, we know our people drive our growth, and we're focused on providing an employee experience that supports professional and personal development. We provide our team with a robust performance development process which encourages continuous learning and development that rewards you for your contributions. We have the best technical and formalized on-the-job training and offer endless opportunities for professionals to acquire new skills. We also prioritize your well-being and provide personal tools and resources to support you through your personal journey.
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