Project Manager-D&A

Job Title: Project Manager – Data Analytics

Location: Noida/Bengaluru

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 12+ years

Industry: IT/Analytics/Business Consulting Services

Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of Data Analytics projects. The ideal candidate should bring a strong mix of technical knowledge, stakeholder management, and delivery leadership to successfully manage multiple projects in a fast-paced consulting environment. You will be the primary point of contact between clients, technical teams, and business units—ensuring timelines, quality, and value creation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Own project delivery for data analytics engagements—from scoping, planning, execution to closure.
• Drive stakeholder discussions and manage expectations across client and internal leadership.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, BI Developers, Business Analysts, and QA to ensure deliverables are aligned with business objectives.
• Manage project plans, resourcing, timelines, risk registers, and communication plans.
• Ensure adherence to delivery frameworks (Agile/Scrum/Waterfall) based on project context.
• Track KPIs around effort estimation, quality, timelines, and budget.
• Conduct regular sprint reviews, retrospectives, and status meetings.
• Help in identifying opportunities for value addition, change requests, and future enhancements.
• Contribute to pre-sales solutioning, project estimation, and proposal writing as needed.

Required Professional Expertise:

• 10–14 years of experience, with at least 4+ years in project management for Data/BI/Analytics solutions.
• Proven success in managing end-to-end delivery of analytics projects in a consulting environment.
• Strong understanding of modern data platforms, ETL processes, data warehousing, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, etc.).
• Excellent communication, documentation, and client-facing skills.
• Proficient in using project management tools such as JIRA, MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent.
• PMP, CSM, or SAFe certifications are a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related discipline. MBA or equivalent business qualification preferred.

About Polestar

As a data analytics and enterprise planning powerhouse, Polestar Solutions helps its customers bring out the most sophisticated insights from their data in a value-oriented manner. From analytics foundation to analytics innovation initiatives, we offer a comprehensive range of services that help businesses succeed with data.

We have a geographic presence in the United States (Dallas, Manhattan, New York, Delaware), UK(London) & India (Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore & Kolkata) and have 600+ people strong world-class team. We are growing at a rapid pace and plan to double our growth each year. This provides immense growth and learning opportunities to those who are choosing to work with Polestar.

Our expertise and deep passion for what we do has brought us many accolades.

The list includes:

• Recognized as “Great Place to Work” - 2024
• Recognized as the Top 50 Companies for Data Scientists in 2023 by AIM.
• Financial Times awarded Polestar as High-Growth Companies across Asia-Pacific for a 5th time in a row in 2023.
• Featured on the Economic Times India's Growth Champions in FY2023.
• Polestar Analytics Selected as a 2022 Red Herring Global
• Top Data Science Providers in India 2022: Penetration and Maturity (PeMa) Quadrant
• FT ranking of 500 of the Asia-Pacific region’s high-growth companies.
• India’s most promising data science companies in 2022.
• Featured on Forrester's Now Tech: Customer Analytics Service Providers Report Q2, 2021.
• Recognized as Anaplan's India RSI Partner of the Year FY21.
• Elite Qlik Partner and a member of the ‘Qlik Partner Advisory Council’ & Microsoft Gold Partners for Data & Cloud Platforms Culture at Polestar.

We have one of the most progressive people’s practices which are all aimed at enabling fast-paced growth for those who deserve it.