Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of complex IT and software projects.
Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables aligned with stakeholder expectations.
Build and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocation across parallel projects.
Oversee sprint planning, technical milestones, and timely issue resolution.
Act as a strategic delivery lead, managing engineering teams and DevOps resources.
Remain actively engaged with the technical aspects of project execution by reviewing code, supporting architectural decisions, and mentoring teams with hands-on expertise when needed.
Provide guidance on software development best practices, code review processes, and architecture reviews.
Foster collaboration between product, engineering, QA, and DevOps to ensure high-quality releases.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and internal leadership.
Provide regular project updates, risk reports, and status dashboards.
Translate technical details into business language for non-technical stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvement across delivery and project execution processes.
Identify and mitigate project risks proactively to avoid delays or budget overruns.
Enforce governance standards and best practices across the SDLC.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Graduates from top institutions such as IITs, NITs, IIMs, or other Tier-1 universities are strongly preferred.
A progressive career path from Junior Developer/Software Engineer to Technical Lead, Engineering Manager, and finally Project/Delivery Manager roles.
At least 10 years of industry experience, with a solid foundation in hands-on coding, team leadership, and project delivery.
Strong experience in modern programming practices and technologies, with an ability to understand, guide, and troubleshoot technical issues.
Proven experience managing software engineering, DevOps, or cloud platform teams.
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum, and DevOps principles.
Experience with project tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, Confluence, and collaboration platforms.
Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is highly preferred.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, microservices architecture, and version control tools (Git).
PMP, CSM, or SAFe Agile certifications are a plus.

Senior Technical Project Manager

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