Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

Title: Project Manager

Location: Bangalore

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

Itron's Resiliency Solutions business helps make communities more adaptive and sustainable. We do this by pairing external data with artificial intelligence to identify areas of high risk and prevent catastrophic loss for utilities and critical infrastructure owners across the country. We are a team of close-knit engineers, subject matter experts, and business leaders who obsess over problem-solving, new technologies, and making a positive impact in our communities.

Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Culture
● Cultivate a high-trust, safe environment where team members feel comfortable raising problems, fostering transparency and psychological safety.
● Facilitate effective team dynamics, leading discussions, driving decision-making, and proactively resolving conflicts.
● Encourage robust internal and external communication to build strong relationships, improve transparency, and ensure all interested parties are fully informed.
Project Management & Delivery
● Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple complex, large-scale programs and projects, often involving geographically diverse and cross-functional teams.
● Act as the primary process and delivery owner for multiple teams, effectively managing project flow and maintaining key stakeholder relationships.
● Manage coordinated projects across multiple teams, ensuring a synergistic workflow and alignment toward shared program goals.
Risk & Improvement
● Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and obstacles in collaboration with business partners and program managers to safeguard program success.
● Relentlessly focus on continuous improvement, tracking project progress and performance to strengthen the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) effectiveness.
● Maintain transparent, regular communication with all stakeholders, including executive leadership and project managers, providing clear updates on progress, performance, and future improvements.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
● 4+ years of experience in Program or Project Management, ideally within an Agile delivery environment.
● Hands-on experience (3+ years) working cross-functionally with both technical and non-technical teams.
● Proven track record (3+ years) of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives, utilizing data and metrics for measurable results.
● In-depth knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
● 3+ years of experience serving as a Scrum Master within an Agile delivery environment.
● A strong foundation in the Agile Manifesto and its principles.
● Deep understanding and practical experience applying empirical process control.
● Familiarity with modern development practices and key Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, cycle time).
● Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and various Agile reporting tools.
● Demonstrable background in coaching and mentoring cross-functional teams to achieve high-performance status.
● Proven ability to foster psychological safety and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
● Exceptional organizational, communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
● Strong focus on stakeholder engagement and delivery execution.

Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com