Project Manager

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex technology projects, ensuring they are executed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams in dynamic environments. This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and drive continuous improvement in project execution. Responsibilities include: Project Planning and Execution: Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation. Ensure project milestones are achieved within budget and timeline. Technical Coordination: Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical tasks. Facilitate technical discussions, architecture reviews, and decision-making processes. Provide guidance on technical feasibility and risks. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, QA, and business analysts. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the team. Manage team workloads and address any resource constraints proactively. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Communicate project updates, risks, and mitigation strategies effectively. Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals. Risk Management and Problem Solving: Identify project risks, dependencies, and challenges early in the lifecycle. Develop and implement mitigation plans to address risks and resolve issues promptly. Process Improvement: Continuously improve project management practices and tools to enhance efficiency. Introduce industry best practices and standard operating procedures for project delivery. Quality Assurance: Ensure high-quality project outcomes by establishing rigorous quality control measures. Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned. Primary Skills : Experience: 10+ years of experience in IT/technical project management roles. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), Agile, and DevOps practices. Familiarity with modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise architecture. Experience working with technologies such as Java, .NET, or Python is a plus. Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management tools like Jira, Microsoft Project, or equivalent. Certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable. Leadership and Communication: Excellent team leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master s degree preferred). Secondary Skills : Experience managing globally distributed teams. Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and practices. Strong understanding of enterprise-level integrations and technology ecosystems