Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager, AVP

Job Title: Technical Project Manage, AVP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

• A Technical Project Manager is responsible and accountable for the delivery of agreed project outputs to the agreed time, cost and quality parameters within the agreed scope.
• Candidate is also responsible for coordinating and improving the technological aspects of operations to improve functional performance and help deliver Divisional business goals.
• Candidate will manage and coordinate the activity with specialists, technicians and analysts to ensure that tasks are performed that result in the project deliverable.
• Key responsibilities of this role include active participation in end-to-end co-ordination across various stakeholders within procurement domain. It includes partnering with key internal stakeholders to translate bank strategy into objectives and plans for implementation supporting the delivery of world class technology solutions.
• It also includes managing and maintaining strategic relationships with key IT & Business stakeholders including product and services providers by providing tactical solutions.

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to provide active reporting along with appropriate analysis and keep the stakeholders as well as management up to date with the progress.
• Must be able to manage product Vendor's engagement and communication.
• Analyze and identify possible risks and issues that could impact delivery and either resolve them or escalate as appropriate
• Where applicable provide other relevant support as required by the Project manager
• Should be able understand functional requirements / expectations of the various stakeholders and work towards an appropriate plan of action
• Requires working with the product vendors and lead upgrades as applicable.
• Liaising with the global stakeholders to deliver technology solutions as part of yearly book of work
• Identify technical issue, coming up in production.
• Broader overview on the application setup.
• Understand Bank's release and deployment process along with usage of various tools.
• Ability to visualize potential technical impact and there by prioritize the issue.
• Provide possible technical workarounds to minimize financial and reputational damages to bank.
• Work closely with Incident managers, L1/L2 teams, Operations & data center colleagues describing the issues.
• Finding quick technical resolution/workaround involving all parties.
• Ability to work closely with vendor team and understand releases cycles and any technical challenges.
• Must be able to understand the client issues and in turn explain/ manage technicalities with the product vendor for mitigation/ resolution.
• Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Project (mpp) and must be able to create, maintain mpp for multiple parallel running initiatives. In addition, must have experience of working on project management tool like Clarity.
• Ensure the project work is executed and implemented according to the plan or any agreed changes to the plan and according to agreed project management standards
• Ensure that the project work is compliant with documented standards, templates, and frameworks, and captured in agreed toolsets
• Ensure project stakeholder awareness, engagement, and communication
• Analyze and identify possible risks and issues that could impact delivery and either resolve them or escalate as appropriate
• Where applicable provide other relevant support as required by the programme manager
• Ensure projects are compliance to the Programme Governance Framework

Preferred

• Experience in working in Procurement Domain and on SaaS and cloud-to-onPrem integrated solutions
• Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, architects, program management and other organizational leadership to deliver projects on time, on schedule and with proper visibility at every stage

Your skills and experience

• Must be having total 12+ years of experience and at least 5 years of Technical Project Management experience.
• Must have hands on some technologies like SQL & .NET
• Hands on experience on project management tool like Clarity
• Demonstrable experience in leading projects to successful conclusions
• Experienced in effectively communicating and influencing project stakeholders, team members
• Any Graduate, Post Graduate from an accredited college or university
• Professional qualification in Prince2 and/or PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) will be a plus.
• Exposure to DevOps, Agile and waterfall SDLC environments

How we'll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

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