Technical Project Manager

Experience

8+ years

Bangalore or Chennai

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring high-quality execution, alignment with business objectives, and seamless collaboration across teams. This role includes overseeing multiple Project Managers, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and fostering a high-performance culture within the delivery organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, Agile methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and a proven track record in managing large-scale software or business transformation projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • End-to-End Project Management: Lead and manage multiple client projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project objectives.

  • Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring their needs and expectations are met throughout the project.

  • Team Leadership: Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., engineering, design, operations) to ensure effective execution of project tasks and milestones.

  • Scope and Change Management: Define project scope and objectives, ensuring scope changes are carefully managed and communicated to all stakeholders.

  • Budget and Resource Management: Develop and manage project budgets, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure the project is completed within financial constraints.

  • Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and issues, develop mitigation plans, and address challenges proactively to keep the project on track.

  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that all deliverables meet the quality standards and are aligned with the client’s requirements.

  • Reporting and Documentation: Provide regular updates to stakeholders and senior management on project status, risks, and outcomes. Maintain thorough project documentation for future reference.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (Master’s degree or PMP certification is a plus).

  • Overall 8+ years of experience managing technology or software development projects, preferably within a services or consulting organization.

  • Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, with a strong track record in managing cross-functional teams.

  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid).

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities and deadlines. - Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Trello).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in delivering digital transformation, cloud migrations, or application modernization projects.

  • Familiarity with software development processes and methodologies.

  • Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development.

  • A collaborative, innovative work environment.