Duration - 12 months We are looking for a Senior Technical Project Manager who will develop and manage end-to-end project plans, aligning cross-team engagements that bring clarity and focus through effective communication.
The Technical Project Manager will commit to hands-on learning the team's technologies, breaking down product requirements into engineering milestones.
They will also track dependencies/risks ensuring on-time delivery and communicate appropriately in relevant forums.
The Technical Project Manager will work closely with the team and the Product Owner to help the team lead agile and other lean practices.
They will lead the Scrum ceremonies and coach the team towards being self-managed.
The Technical Project Manager role will report to the Product Lead.
Key Responsibilities: Produce detailed technical roadmaps to deliver against the product plans and ensure the development teams clearly understand them Work with Product Owner, Business Analysts and Engineering Team to plan and prioritise the feature backlog by assessing their value and ensure alignment with product strategy Plans for and manages steering committees with stakeholders Build and maintain planning dashboards to provide a holistic view of the execution strategy Facilitates daily stand-up, sprint planning, review and retrospective.
Manage the engineering development projects and facilitates releases Drive team sprint execution, communicates with management and stakeholders, protects the team from outside influences that derail from the plan Work with the team leads to resolve people problems and project roadblocks Accountable for the Project Management deliverables of projects as per the organisations Project Delivery Framework.
Responsible for the successful delivery of the complete project(s) as per the standards.
Capture any roadblocks and proactively identify any risks and dependencies Characteristics: Excellent communicator who gets on well with others, building strong professional relationships Expert coach on implementation of agile scrum Passionate about delivering products on time Collaborative by nature, builds partnerships across the firm Creative and innovative, brings different angles to problems and provides new solutions Risk and security focused, putting diligent risk management and security at the core of everything they do An advocate of inclusion and diversity in every way Open to change and experimenting unknowns Experience : Proven track record of working as a Project Manager for applications at scale with large user-base Demonstrate expertise of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, etc.
Deep understanding of agile metrics (tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.)
to analyse and improve sprint planning Successfully used Jira across multiple projects with interlinked dependencies Strategic thinker with experience balancing and prioritising short-term solutions while keeping the long-term vision in mind Demonstrated experience with data-driven decision-making and capacity planning Understanding of DevOps will be an added advantage Ability to understand and represent both the business and technology