Technical Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Chennai
Mode of Work: Hybrid
Department: Technology / IT Projects
Experience Required: 10+ Years (with relevant Agile & Banking experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview

We are seeking a modern Project Manager with strong expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies to lead technology projects in the Banking domain. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in sprint planning, estimation, stakeholder management, and delivery oversight. A strong technical background in Java, Angular, and mobile platforms is highly desirable to effectively manage cross-functional teams and complex initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of projects within the Banking domain, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines.
• Drive Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog grooming) and ensure smooth execution of sprints.
• Manage estimation, scope, and sprint planning to ensure predictable delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and QA teams to align priorities and resolve roadblocks.
• Oversee project governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Track and report project progress, metrics, and outcomes to leadership.
• Ensure high-quality delivery across Java, Angular, and mobile platform projects.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement within the team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of total IT experience with at least 5+ years as a Project Manager.
• Strong track record of delivering technology projects in the Banking / Financial Services domain.
• Expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies; Agile certification (CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe) preferred.
• Hands-on experience in sprint planning, estimation, backlog management, and Agile metrics tracking.
• Familiarity with technical stacks such as Java, Angular, and mobile application platforms.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Agile/Scrum certifications (CSM, SAFe Agilist, PMI-ACP, or equivalent).
• Prior experience leading digital transformation projects in Banking or FinTech.

Why Join This Role?

• Lead strategic banking technology projects in an Agile environment.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies (Java, Angular, Mobile).
• Hybrid work model in Chennai with flexibility.
• Opportunity to influence end-to-end delivery and digital transformation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹2,400,000.00 - ₹2,896,011.45 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund