Technical Project Manager
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Technical Project Manager in Chennai leading complex IT services projects through the full lifecycle — strategic planning, resource allocation, budget control, and metrics reporting — while acting as liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders using Agile/Scrum practices like sprint planning and backlog refinement.
Technical Project Manager
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex initiatives within the IT Services sector. This pivotal role is dedicated to overseeing the full project lifecycle, ensuring that technical deliverables align with strategic business objectives while maintaining rigorous standards of quality and efficiency. The successful candidate will serve as a central liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, driving project success through strategic planning, effective resource allocation, and a commitment to continuous process optimization.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and report on team performance metrics to provide actionable insights that enhance delivery outcomes.
- Facilitate seamless collaboration among diverse stakeholder groups to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations.
- Develop and execute comprehensive resource planning strategies to optimize team capacity and project timelines.
- Uphold strict adherence to data privacy protocols and security standards throughout all project phases.
- Monitor and control project budgets, managing costs effectively to ensure financial targets are met.
- Identify opportunities for process enhancement and implement continuous improvement initiatives to boost operational efficiency.
- Lead technical project management efforts, guiding teams through complex technical challenges and dependencies.
- Champion Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring practices are followed consistently across the organization.
- Organize and facilitate sprint planning sessions and all related Scrum ceremonies to maintain workflow momentum.
- Manage product backlogs, leading refinement activities to ensure clarity and prioritization of upcoming work items.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in technical project management within the IT Services industry.
- Proven expertise in interpreting team metrics and delivering data-driven insights to improve project performance.
- Strong background in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
- Demonstrated proficiency in resource planning and allocation for technical teams.
- Solid understanding of data privacy regulations and security best practices.
- Extensive experience in budget management and cost control for large-scale projects.
- Commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Deep knowledge of Technical Project Management principles and frameworks.
- Advanced certification or extensive practical experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Hands-on experience leading sprint planning and conducting Scrum ceremonies.
- Skilled in managing product backlogs and facilitating backlog refinement sessions.