Associate Principal Engineer (Qualtrics)

  • Full-time
  • Service Region: South Asia

Company Description

👋🏼We're Nagarro.

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at a scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18500+ experts across 39 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Job Description

Requirements

  • Experience : 9+ years
  • Relevant experience in project management, delivery management, or related roles.
  • Expert-level knowledge of project management methodologies, frameworks, governance, and delivery practices.
  • Relevant experience in a senior project or delivery leadership role.
  • Strong background in project delivery, team building, stakeholder management, and operational management.
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders in a global delivery environment.
  • Prior experience in Retail, CPG, and/or e-Commerce businesses is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with Qualtrics is required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing teams of approximately 20–25 resources.
  • Experience managing a portfolio of approximately $3–5 million.
  • Experience supporting the setup, launch, or operational management of a new office or delivery location is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of project financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial tracking, and reporting.
  • Experience working with cross-functional and globally distributed teams.
  • Strong risk management, issue resolution, dependency management, and escalation-handling capabilities.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior leadership and global teams.
  • Strong leadership and people-management skills with the ability to build, mentor, and motivate high-performing teams.
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial, and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt quickly to changing business requirements.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to connect project delivery with broader organizational objectives.
  • Willingness and ability to work from and support the Shanghai location.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery.
  • Establish project plans, delivery timelines, milestones, dependencies, and governance mechanisms aligned with business objectives.
  • Apply project management methodologies and best practices to drive effective planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of projects.
  • Coordinate with global teams and stakeholders to ensure projects meet business goals and client expectations.
  • Track project progress, identify risks and dependencies, and implement appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.
  • Facilitate regular project status meetings and maintain accurate project documentation, action trackers, and delivery reports.
  • Provide regular updates to senior leadership on project progress, risks, team performance, and operational priorities.
  • Leverage experience with Qualtrics to support relevant project delivery and business initiatives.
  • Partner with HR and leadership teams to support talent acquisition and hiring for the new location.
  • Support onboarding and integration of new employees and ensure teams are aligned with organizational values, objectives, and performance expectations.
  • Build, lead, and mentor a team of approximately 20–25 resources, fostering collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous development.
  • Drive effective team utilization, performance management, resource planning, and operational coordination.
  • Support the establishment and smooth functioning of the new office location in Shanghai.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for operational, administrative, and setup-related issues affecting the local team.
  • Collaborate with HR, IT, facilities, and other support functions to identify and resolve local operational challenges promptly.
  • Serve as a liaison between local teams and global stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, project objectives, timelines, and business requirements.
  • Manage multiple stakeholders across business, technology, delivery, HR, and leadership functions.
  • Oversee a portfolio of approximately $3–5 million, ensuring effective delivery, financial discipline, and operational performance.
  • Support financial tracking and reporting for projects and portfolio activities, including budgets, forecasts, and delivery performance.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, operational efficiency, and business growth within the new location.
  • Demonstrate an entrepreneurial and solution-oriented approach when addressing challenges in an evolving business environment.
  • Continuously improve project delivery processes, workflows, governance, and operational practices to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensure effective communication, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across distributed teams.
  • Support office growth, capability development, and scaling initiatives as the location matures.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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