Senior Project Lead

Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Project Manager to join our team. As a TPM, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing project execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and facilitating clear communication across teams.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, troubleshooting abilities, and strong leadership and organizational skills. You will be responsible for building and managing high-performing technical teams, providing individual and team mentoring to ensure high levels of engagement.

In this role, you will define technical activities, responsibilities, critical milestones, resources, skill needs, interfaces, and budget. You will optimize costs and time utilization, minimize waste, and deliver projects on time and within scope, adhering to the agreed technical scope and ensuring high-quality technical results.

You will also plan and implement a metrics-driven management model to quantitatively assess the technical health of the project. Additionally, you will collaborate and resolve technical conflicts in alignment with business goals.

About This Role

• Schedule Development: Plan and coordinate project schedules to meet identified business needs.
• Software Delivery Methodologies: Implement software delivery methodologies to instill customer confidence in technical solutions.
• Team Management: Build, manage, and nurture high-performing technical teams, providing individual and team mentoring to ensure high levels of engagement.
• Best Practices Adoption: Adopt and build software engineering best practices that can be leveraged by other technical teams.
• Project Planning and Technical Execution: Define technical activities, responsibilities, critical milestones, resources, skill needs, interfaces, and budget. Optimize costs and time utilization, minimize waste, and deliver projects on time and within scope, adhering to the agreed technical scope and ensuring high-quality technical results.
• Metrics-Driven Management: Plan and implement a metrics-driven management model to quantitatively assess the technical health of the project.
• Risk Management: Anticipate potential technical risks and manage them by applying suitable risk management strategies and developing contingency plans.
• Governance Implementation: Define and implement the technical governance model according to the project's needs.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical major and/or relevant experience.
• 10+ years of demonstrated and hands-on experience in project management.
• Experience in leading globally disbursed multiple project teams concurrently.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and its interactions with project management discipline.
• Experience in closely working with Product Managers/Owners and Deliver Leaders.
• Experience defining and implementing project metrics for scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
• Experience with a variety of project management tools such as Jira, MS Project, Share Point and capacity models.
• Strong project management leadership skills which will include mentoring, knowledge on IT networks and applications (experience in Cloud-based development projects preferred).
• Ability to communicate project / program goals, expectations, progress, and risks effectively to various stakeholders, including team members and leadership.
• Quick thinker, should be adept at identifying and triaging problems that require inputs from cross-functional teams.
• Ability to develop organizational awareness and context in short span of time.
• Provide quick inputs to support decision making under tight timelines.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work through multiple short but overlapping tasks / projects.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills. Able to identify and resolve issues in timely manner.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong presentation skills.

Our Values

We value humility, humanity, and integrity in all our relationships.

Why Join Us?

As a Technical Project Manager at our company, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality technical solutions.

You will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you will be challenged to grow and develop your skills. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Technical Project Manager looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.