Technical Delivery Manager- Chennai

We are looking for an experienced Technical Delivery Manager who started their career as a software developer and has grown into a leadership role managing end-to-end technology project delivery. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation who can communicate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders, driving successful outcomes through structured execution and collaborative leadership. Key Responsibilities: Own and lead the delivery of multiple concurrent technology projects from initiation to completion. Collaborate with engineering, QA, product, and business teams to ensure alignment of scope, timelines, and deliverables. Leverage your hands-on development background to guide technical conversations, remove blockers, and ensure best practices. Create and manage detailed project plans, track progress, mitigate risks, and handle dependencies. Foster a high-performance culture by promoting Agile practices, continuous improvement, and accountability. Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates and status reports. Ensure that delivered solutions meet quality standards, business objectives, and customer expectations. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in the IT industry, including hands-on development experience. Proven experience in leading technical project delivery and managing cross-functional teams. Solid understanding of software engineering principles, SDLC, and Agile methodologies. Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Preferred Qualifications: Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP) are a plus. Experience in managing cloud-based, data, or AI/ML projects is advantageous. Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Git, and CI/CD pipelines. Ability to balance technical depth with delivery oversight.