Azure Tech PM

Birlasoft is a powerhouse that brings together domain expertise, enterprise solutions, and digital technologies to redefine business processes. With a consultative and design thinking approach, we drive societal progress by enabling our customers to run businesses with efficiency and innovation. As part of the CK Birla Group, a multibillion-dollar enterprise, we have a team of 12,500+ professionals dedicated to upholding the Group's 162-year legacy. Our core values prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, along with Corporate Sustainable Responsibility (CSR) activities, demonstrating our commitment to building inclusive and sustainable communities. Join us in shaping a future where technology seamlessly aligns with purpose. As an Azure Tech PM at Birlasoft, you will be responsible for leading and delivering complex data analytics projects. With 13-15 years of experience, you will play a critical role in overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of data analytics initiatives, while managing a team of 15+ skilled resources. You should have exceptional communication skills, a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, and a strong background in managing cross-functional teams in data analytics projects. Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of data analytics projects, ensuring adherence to project scope, timelines, and quality standards. - Guide the team in defining project requirements, objectives, and success criteria using your extensive experience in data analytics. - Apply Agile methodologies to create and maintain detailed project plans, sprint schedules, and resource allocation for efficient project delivery. - Manage a team of 15+ technical resources, fostering collaboration and a culture of continuous improvement. - Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to align project goals with business objectives. - Monitor project progress, identify risks, issues, and bottlenecks, and implement mitigation strategies. - Provide regular project updates to executive leadership, stakeholders, and project teams using excellent communication skills. - Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective meetings to promote transparency and efficiency. - Drive the implementation of best practices for data analytics, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. - Act as a point of escalation for project-related challenges and work with the team to resolve issues promptly. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery, including testing, deployment, and documentation. - Provide input to project estimation, resource planning, and risk management activities. Mandatory Experience: - Technical Project Manager experience of minimum 5+ years in Data lake and Data warehousing (DW). - Strong understanding of DW process execution from acquiring data to visualization. - Exposure to Azure skills such as Azure ADF, Azure Databricks, Synapse, SQL, PowerBI for minimum 3+ years or experience in managing at least 2 end-to-end Azure Cloud projects. Other Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. - 13-15 years of progressive experience in technical project management focusing on data analytics and data-driven initiatives. - In-depth knowledge of data analytics concepts, tools, and technologies. - Exceptional leadership, team management, interpersonal, and communication skills. - Demonstrated success in delivering data analytics projects on time, within scope, and meeting quality expectations. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude towards identifying challenges. - Project management certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM would be an added advantage. - Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.,