Technical Project Manager

Role & responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and deliver IT projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Collaborate with developers, QA teams, system administrators, and other technical stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Create detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) or Waterfall stage gates as per project requirements.
• Identify risks, implement mitigation plans, and resolve project-related issues.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams for smooth project execution.
• Ensure adherence to IT governance, security standards, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2).
• Oversee UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and deployment processes.
• Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and delivery quality.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation for audit and knowledge sharing.

Required Skill Sets: Education and Experience:

• MCA/B.Tech or equivalent
• 10+ years of overall hands-on coding experience
• Min 5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably in custom application/product development from scratch.

Technical Proficiency:

• Proven track record of successfully managing cross-functional IT projects.
• Expertise in MEAN, MERN, and LAMP stacks.
• Proficiency in PHP Laravel.

Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Client-facing communication experience.

Agile and Project Management:

• Experience with JIRA and Agile Development Methodologies (SCRUM), Waterfall
• Proven ability to manage and lead project teams.

Account Management:

• Demonstrated ability to grow business within client accounts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building capabilities.

Presentation and Data Skills:

• Exceptional presentation skills.
• Strong data analysis skills for decision-making.

Documentation:

• Meticulous attention to detail in documentation.
• Proficient in creating and maintaining project documentation.