Technical Project Manager

Key Responsibilities :

Project Planning & Execution :

- Lead end-to-end project lifecycle from requirement gathering, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support.

- Develop detailed project plans, delivery roadmaps, timelines, and resource strategies.

- Manage scope, schedule, cost, and quality using Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery models.

Technical Leadership :

- Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, and SMEs to translate business needs into technical solutions.

- Review technical designs, ensure architectural alignment, and verify feasibility and scalability.

- Lead technical discussions, risk assessments, and system integration efforts.

Stakeholder & Client Management :

- Act as the primary point of contact for client communication.

- Conduct steering committee meetings, status reviews, and escalation management.

- Maintain alignment between business goals, technical execution, and stakeholder expectations.

Team Leadership & Coordination :

- Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams including developers, QA, DevOps, data engineers, and operations.

- Mentor team members, drive accountability, and promote high-performance culture.

- Facilitate sprint planning, grooming, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.

Risk, Issue & Change Management :

- Identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks proactively.

- Implement change control processes and ensure proper documentation.

- Resolve dependencies, constraints, and roadblocks across teams.

Delivery Governance & Reporting :

- Track KPIs : velocity, effort variance, defect leakage, burn-down charts, SLA compliance.

- Ensure adherence to organizational standards, audit, and compliance requirements.

- Present weekly/monthly reports to leadership and drive data-backed decisions.

- Quality Assurance & DevOps Integration

- Enforce quality gates, code branching strategies, and automated testing practices.

- Work with DevOps engineers to ensure CI/CD pipelines, deployment readiness, and release automation.

- Ensure smooth production deployments, rollback plans, and environment stability.

Job Requirements :

Required Skills & Competencies :

Technical Skills :

- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)

- Cloud Platforms : Azure / AWS / GCP

- CI/CD Tools : GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab

- Agile Tools : JIRA, ADO, Confluence

- Knowledge of APIs, microservices, integration, cloud architecture

- Understanding of QA automation, DevOps, and security best practices

Project Management Skills :

- PMP, CSM, Prince2, or equivalent certifications (preferred)

- Expert in Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery models

- Strong documentation and reporting abilities

- Excellent stakeholder and client communication skills