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As a standalone organisation, Landis+Gyr EMEA builds on long-standing customer relationships and proven technology capabilities, backed by experienced regional teams.\nProject Manager (Software) - Infrastructure Modernization & NextGen HES\nJoin us in building the future of software delivery\nWe are looking for an experienced and driven Software R&D Project Manager to lead a strategic infrastructure modernization initiative across our global Software R&D organization.\nThis highly visible role will drive the transformation of our software delivery ecosystem through modern CI/CD platforms, cloud-native development capabilities, development infrastructure modernization, and engineering productivity improvements.\nThe position sits at the intersection of software engineering, platform development, DevOps, quality assurance, cybersecurity, and business leadership. You will play a pivotal role in enabling our Software R&D organization to deliver software faster, safer, and with higher quality while supporting our long-term technology strategy. Following the successful delivery of the infrastructure modernization program, you will continue leading strategically important NextGen HES initiatives within our Software R&D portfolio.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead Project Delivery: Lead a business-critical Software R&D infrastructure modernization initiative, ensuring successful delivery, adoption, and alignment with business objectives.\n\nDrive Execution: Own project delivery including scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, dependencies, and milestone achievement.\n\nStakeholder Management: Build and maintain effective working relationships with Software R&D leadership, engineering teams, architects, platform organizations, and key stakeholders.\n\nCross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate activities across software development, DevOps, quality engineering, platform engineering, cybersecurity, and external partner organizations.\n\nRisk and Change Management: Identify and mitigate project risks while supporting organizational change and adoption of new tools and processes.\n\nGovernance and Communication: Provide regular project reporting, facilitate project governance activities, and ensure transparency across stakeholder groups.\n\nContinuous Improvement: Support best practices in Software R&D project management and software delivery processes.\n\nRequired Qualifications\nExperience: Minimum 5+ years of project or program management experience, with at least 3+ years leading technical infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, developer platform, DevOps, CI/CD, or software engineering transformation initiatives in a Software R&D environment. Proven track record of delivering complex cross-functional programs from concept through deployment and organizational adoption.\n\nTechnical Literacy: You are not expected to be a hands-on engineer, but you must be technically fluent enough to lead the program effectively. This includes a working understanding of modern CI/CD concepts (pipelines, environments, release gates), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), version control and development practices (Git, branching strategies), test automation, and DevOps/platform engineering principles.\n\nMethodologies: Strong command of both Agile and traditional project management methodologies, with the ability to apply the right approach based on program needs. Experience managing programs that combine structured infrastructure deployments with iterative software delivery. PMP, IPMA, SAFe, Scrum Master, or equivalent certifications are considered an advantage (Good to have).\n\nChange Management and Leadership: Ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes without direct authority. Willingness to lead organizational change in technical environments, including stakeholder engagement, adoption of new tools and processes, and alignment across globally distributed teams. Excellent communication, collaboration, and executive stakeholder management skills.\n\nProfessional Qualification :\nBTech/MTech or MCA with technical degree , PMP Certification - Good to have\nTotal expereince 12 to 14 years with minimum 5 years in project management & delivery.\nOpen to work from office in (4 +1 Hybrid setup).\nLocation - Noida\nWe value and encourage diversity in our team. This position is open to all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background. 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