Technical Project Manager

Job highlights

• Hands-on Experience in Project Management tool like JIRA / Asana / Trello

• Experience in business process mapping or operational redesign / improvement .

• Experience working with quality management approaches,techniques,and principles to ensure quality . Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices .

• Evaluates complex situations using multiple sources of information filters, validates and interprets dynamic material

• Manages and appropriately escalates: delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes associated to the product development initiatives

• Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and interact with all levels

• Analysis, planning, developing requirements documents, building functional models, developing procedures, developing functional architectures, and other related management and technical duties

• Assigns and monitor work of technical personnel, ensuring that project steps are in alignment with business objectives, on-time and within budget.

• Defines project scope, deliverables, roles and responsibilities in collaboration with stakeholders and business partners

• Designs and implements processes to monitor and control resources, budget, risks and value to Business Objectives

• Establishes, plans, and executes major milestone reviews and decision gates to complete the program and project life cycle. Ensures all the required products are produced and reviewed, including the technical leadership of requirements management, design, implementation, system integration, verification, test, quality assurance, delivery, operations, and sustainment of the technical solution

• Evaluates technological choices (network/hardware/Server) by querying providers and understanding enough about implications to make choices for the organization that have an appropriate balance between cost /benefit today and future implications and limitations

• Ability to understand and manage cloud computing technologies from top service providers like AWS/Azure/Google.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group; developers, product owners, and subject matter experts

• Manages and tracks team velocity, financials, and other KPIs in relation to the plan and published progress reports

• Possesses high level understanding in the areas of web application programming, content management systems, API, database and system design

• Provide process improvement recommendations based on best practices and industry standards

• Resolves conflicts by demonstrating leadership and appropriate decision-making competencies

• Responsible for complex program management tasks and development of standards and processes for scheduling, administration, and accounting.

• Understands, tracks and articulates issues / risks / action items; work with responsible owners to address the items on a timely basis; update the appropriate stakeholders as needed

Required Skills and Qualifications :

• 6-7+ years of Technical Project Management experience with gradually increasing responsibilities and a demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, artifacts and tools
• A track record as a coach, mentor, and developer of talent
• Ability to independently manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and project team
• Hands-on Experience in cloud technologies (AWS / AZURE)
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot cloud server issues / errors
• DevOps knowledge on Unix server is an added advantage.
• Hands-on Experience in Project Management tool like JIRA / Asana / Trello.
• An ability to quickly identify and drive to the optimal solution when presented with a series of constraints.
• Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Experience in business process mapping or operational redesign / improvement
• Experience working with quality management approaches, techniques, and principles to ensure quality
• Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
• Strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability for delivering high quality work