Assistant Project Manager
Location: Kolkata
Shift: General Shift
Work Mode: Work from Office
About the Company
Founded in 2007, Ergode is a global e-commerce organization with a presence across 120+ countries and 100+ marketplaces. We have served over 5 million customers worldwide and operate 21 curated websites. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with a strong workforce of 650+ associates, Ergode consistently ranks among the Top 30 Sellers on Amazon, Top 5 on Walmart, and has achieved the #1 ranking on eBay.
We continue to expand rapidly and are looking for dynamic professionals to be part of our growth journey.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Project Manager with a minimum of 2+ years of experience in managing technology-driven projects. The role requires hands-on involvement in software development lifecycle (SDLC) management, API integrations, automation initiatives, and cross-functional coordination.
The ideal candidate will possess strong project execution capabilities, stakeholder communication skills, and the ability to drive process improvements within a fast-paced e-commerce environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) projects.
Coordinate and oversee API integrations with internal and external systems.
Manage ESI setup with vendors to automate operational workflows.
Drive automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and minimize manual intervention.
Collaborate closely with Developers, QA teams, and Business stakeholders for requirement gathering and successful project delivery.
Oversee software testing processes including Functional Testing, Integration Testing, and UAT.
Monitor project timelines, identify risks, and ensure deliverables are completed within defined deadlines.
Communicate project status, milestones, and risks effectively to stakeholders and leadership teams.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum 2+ years of experience in Project Coordination / Project Management within IT, Technology, or E-commerce domains.
Understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).
Exposure to API integrations and automation projects is mandatory.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical & Functional Skills
Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
API Integration coordination
Automation and workflow optimization
Software testing oversight (Functional, Integration, UAT)
Basic understanding of demand forecasting principles
Inventory planning & stock coordination awareness
Familiarity with tools like ADP Workforce Now (preferred)
Business & Cross-Functional Skills
Performance marketing understanding
Performance evaluation frameworks
Marketing fundamentals
HR Business Partnering (HRBP) exposure
Behavioral Competencies
Strong adaptability in a dynamic environment
Excellent stakeholder communication skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
High ownership and accountability
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
