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Senior Software Engineer

Bajaj Finance · Banking & Financial Services

  • Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • On-site
  • Posted today
  • Software Engineering

About the job

Job Purpose

Support the IT Project Management Office in planning, tracking and governance of projects/programs. Maintain accurate project plans, milestones, RAID logs, dashboards, meeting actions and status reports; coordinate with delivery, product, technology and support teams to help ensure timely, transparent and compliant execution.

Duties and Responsibilities

Support the IT Project Management Office in planning, tracking and governance of projects/programs. Maintain accurate project plans, milestones, RAID logs, dashboards, meeting actions and status reports; coordinate with delivery, product, technology and support teams to help ensure timely, transparent and compliant execution.

A- Minimum required Accountabilities for this role

Maintain project plans, milestone trackers, action logs and governance calendars.
Track scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, issues and decisions; keep RAID logs current.
Prepare daily/weekly/monthly project status dashboards and highlight deviations or blockers.
Organize governance meetings, circulate agenda/minutes and follow up action items to closure.
Update Jira/Azure DevOps or equivalent tools with project progress and ensure data accuracy.
Coordinate with Product, Development, QA, Infrastructure, Security and Support teams.
Maintain project documents, approvals, change records, audit evidence and version control.

B- Additional Accountabilities pertaining to the role

Support resource, capacity, release and dependency tracking across projects.
Assist with process improvement, PMO templates, automation and management presentations.
Support Agile ceremonies and reporting such as sprint progress, backlog and delivery metrics.

Key Decisions / Dimensions

Support the IT Project Management Office in planning, tracking and governance of projects/programs. Maintain accurate project plans, milestones, RAID logs, dashboards, meeting actions and status reports; coordinate with delivery, product, technology and support teams to help ensure timely, transparent and compliant execution.

A- Minimum required Accountabilities for this role

Maintain project plans, milestone trackers, action logs and governance calendars.
Track scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, issues and decisions; keep RAID logs current.
Prepare daily/weekly/monthly project status dashboards and highlight deviations or blockers.
Organize governance meetings, circulate agenda/minutes and follow up action items to closure.
Update Jira/Azure DevOps or equivalent tools with project progress and ensure data accuracy.
Coordinate with Product, Development, QA, Infrastructure, Security and Support teams.
Maintain project documents, approvals, change records, audit evidence and version control.

B- Additional Accountabilities pertaining to the role

Support resource, capacity, release and dependency tracking across projects.
Assist with process improvement, PMO templates, automation and management presentations.
Support Agile ceremonies and reporting such as sprint progress, backlog and delivery metrics.
Managing multiple trackers, priorities and dependencies while keeping information accurate and up to date.
Following up across teams and escalating risks/blockers early without losing ownership of actions.
Converting project data into clear, concise and decision-oriented management reporting.
Prioritize follow-ups and reporting activities based on project criticality and agreed governance timelines.
Escalate schedule slippages, unresolved dependencies, risks and data gaps to the PMO Lead/Delivery Manager.
Recommend improvements to trackers, dashboards, templates and routine PMO processes.|Business Volume: Support multiple IT projects / workstreams as assigned by the PMO Lead.

Major Challenges

Support the IT Project Management Office in planning, tracking and governance of projects/programs. Maintain accurate project plans, milestones, RAID logs, dashboards, meeting actions and status reports; coordinate with delivery, product, technology and support teams to help ensure timely, transparent and compliant execution.

A- Minimum required Accountabilities for this role

Maintain project plans, milestone trackers, action logs and governance calendars.
Track scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, issues and decisions; keep RAID logs current.
Prepare daily/weekly/monthly project status dashboards and highlight deviations or blockers.
Organize governance meetings, circulate agenda/minutes and follow up action items to closure.
Update Jira/Azure DevOps or equivalent tools with project progress and ensure data accuracy.
Coordinate with Product, Development, QA, Infrastructure, Security and Support teams.
Maintain project documents, approvals, change records, audit evidence and version control.

B- Additional Accountabilities pertaining to the role

Support resource, capacity, release and dependency tracking across projects.
Assist with process improvement, PMO templates, automation and management presentations.
Support Agile ceremonies and reporting such as sprint progress, backlog and delivery metrics.
Managing multiple trackers, priorities and dependencies while keeping information accurate and up to date.
Following up across teams and escalating risks/blockers early without losing ownership of actions.
Converting project data into clear, concise and decision-oriented management reporting.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Management or a related discipline.
MBA/PGDM or certification in Project Management/Agile is an added advantage.

Work Experience

0–2 years of experience in PMO, project coordination, business analysis, IT operations or software delivery; fresh graduates with relevant internship/project exposure may also be considered.
Exposure to project trackers, status reporting, meeting coordination and documentation is preferred.
Good working knowledge of Excel; ability to prepare concise reports and presentations.
Strong follow-up, organization, communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Self-starter with willingness to learn project management tools, Agile practices and technology concepts.