Senior Technical Project Lead

About the role:

As a seasoned professional, you will be responsible for overseeing complex technical projects from initiation to delivery. Your primary objective will be to ensure timely completion, adherence to budget, and alignment with customer expectations.

This position requires exceptional leadership skills, project management expertise, and technical knowledge. You will lead cross-functional teams, define project scope, create timelines, allocate resources, and monitor progress to meet milestones. Effective communication and issue resolution will also be crucial in this role.

• You will possess extensive experience in managing product and software engineering projects.
• Ability to connect with customers, understand their needs, translate them into requirements, and engage for clarity.

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish a strong engineering team grounded in respect, empathy, and exceptional engineering practices such as
    • Lead end-to-end development and deployment of GenAI/LLM-based solutions, from use case discovery to production rollout, across business functions.
    • Seeking diverse solutions and question status quo while respecting opinions
    • Partnering with principal engineers across locations to deliver best-in-class products and solutions to customers
    • Delighting customers through high-quality solutions delivered through strong software engineering principles
    • Breadth of experience covering diverse customer verticals and/or different businesses
    • Ability to stitch complete workflows that enable customers to accelerate their business through demonstration of understanding business needs
    • Strong programming background in any one or more of the following languages – Node JS/Java/Python, React.js/Angular
    • Experience in cloud architecture and technology
    • In-depth experience with any one or more of Application/front-end stack, middle-layer, backend stack. Working with data from ingestion to dashboards is a huge plus
    • Anchoring engineering teams as go-to-person to understand issues on the ground to help engineers become unstuck
    • Strong foundation of and being agile in ways of working

You will be expected to have:

• 6+ yrs if relevant experience in project management, with at least 5+ years in a technical or IT-focused environment.
• Led end-to-end development and deployment of GenAI/LLM-based solutions, from use case discovery to production rollout, across business functions.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Strong understanding of software development processes, methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall), and tools.
• Experience working with technical teams, understanding of system architectures, software engineering, and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with development platforms and technologies such as cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), databases, and APIs.
• Ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to make decisions based on data and insights and drive issues to resolution.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project, Trello).
• Familiarity with development tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Docker).

We are looking for someone who has:

• PMP, ScrumMaster, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Hands-on experience in building/working with generative AI products.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, group, and parental insurance, coupled with gratuity and provident fund options. We also prioritize employee wellness and provide birthday leave as a valued benefit.

We believe diversity drives innovation and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone—regardless of background, identity, or experience—has the opportunity to thrive.