TechChefz - Technical Project Manager - Agile Methodologies (6-8 yrs)

Company Description :

TechChefz (TCZ Digital Private Limited) is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers.

We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 150+ people in 3 offices around the globe combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients' businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Brief :

We are looking for a positive, proactive and detail-oriented Technical Project Manager to oversee all project operations from inception to execution and to ensure projects are completed on time. The Technical Project Manager is responsible for maintaining budgets, enforcing deadlines and supervising team members of multiple projects.

The incumbent will document instructions for end users and assist with testing of the final product. You will communicate with stakeholders during all phases of the project, and close it efficiently. The incumbent should be able to technically lead/guide a team of 5 to 7 various skilled team members, while contributing individually.

Experience :

- 6+ years in a corporate IT environment.

- 6+ years of experience in project management.

- Other relevant experience in a related technical field (application development, deployment/implementation and infrastructure).

- Work experience in a professional services industry, preferred.

- Work experience of managing software development team of 5 to 6 members.

- Work experience in defining project KPIs and metrics.

- Work experience of the end to end project from concept to delivery.

Requirements :

- The role will have responsibility to manage multi-technology project.

- Experience working in a multi-skilled engineering environment coordinating Change Requests and Service Requests.

- Experience of managing projects with personal accountability for delivering to time and cost for large and complex projects

- Mastery of project management methodology, tools and templates (includes program/project planning, schedule development, scope management and cost management).

- Track record of customer focus, based on openness, trust, and delivering on promises.

- Ability to work highly matrixed, multi-functional IT organization.

Experience of working with 3rd party vendors/internal IT team to implement cloud technologies

- Experience across packaged and bespoke systems and infrastructure, ideally on an international basis

- Management skills to manage one or more large, complex projects simultaneously IT background with experience across the systems development life cycle with experience in all project phases - plan, initiate, elaborate, design, build, test, implement including agile methodology.

- Mastery knowledge and use of industry-standard project methods, tools and techniques e.g. AGILE , Scrum, etc.

- Working knowledge of project management tools such as JIRA Experience of delivering multiple enterprise-scale technology projects in Java/J2ee, Microservices, Containerizations and Devops capability.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (includes negotiation).

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills - must be able to communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing Leader in the use of IT methodologies, processes and standards for project management.

- Working experience of performance management and goal setting of team members and self.

Responsibilities :

- Monitors and manages project baseline to ensure activities are occurring as planned scope, budget and schedule - manages variances Proactively identify risks and issues on projects leading team to develop risk management and issues management plans.

- Identifies potential points of contention for missed deliverables creates and implements strategy to mitigate shortfalls in timeline and budget.

- Anticipates problems before they occur; defines the problem or risk; identifies possible causes; works with team to identify solutions; selects and implements most appropriate solution.

- Develop and manage plans to address project strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.

- Analytical skills and problem solving skills needed to manage multiple factors on a project simultaneously.

- Demonstrate business analytics to manage and meet sponsor and customer needs Manage project's control items/deliverables for customers and status reporting to internal management and customers.

Benefits of Working Here :

- Benefits of the both the worlds Enthusiasm & Learning Curve of a Start Up, Deliveries & Performance of an Enterprise Service.

- Provider Flexible Working Hours with delivery oriented approach.

- Sky is the limit, when it comes to learning, growth & ideas.

- We do not follow the typical corporate hierarchy ladder.

- As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, TechChefz is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.