Technical Project Manager - Digital Engineering
Position: Technical Project Manager (Digital Engineering)
Experience: 10-12 Years (with at least 3-5 years managing digital engineering projects)
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview:
- We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver end-to-end digital engineering projects
- This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive complex digital initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality solutions on time and within scope
- The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and industry-recognized certifications such as PMP and Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of digital engineering projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders while ensuring alignment with business objectives
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, risk management, and change control processes
- Identify, analyze, and proactively manage risks and issues, ensuring timely mitigation strategies and escalation where necessary
- Establish, monitor, and report on project metrics and KPIs to track progress, ensure delivery quality, and measure success
- Manage the project s Profit & Loss (P&L), including budgeting, forecasting, cost optimization, and ensuring projects are delivered within financial targets
- Drive staffing and resource planning, including team composition, hiring, onboarding, and ensuring the right skill sets align with project requirements
- Act as the primary point of contact for technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners, ensuring effective communication and alignment
- Implement and drive Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies to optimize project delivery, facilitating ceremonies such as sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices, regulatory standards, and organizational processes throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead, mentor, and manage cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and QA engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture
- Continuously evaluate and improve delivery processes, identifying opportunities to optimize workflows and implement best practices
- Manage stakeholder expectations, providing regular updates on project progress, financials, risks, and key deliverables
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align project outcomes with broader organizational goals and strategic initiatives
- Required Qualifications: 10-12 years of experience in technical project management, specifically in digital engineering or software development environments
- Strong technical background with a deep understanding of digital engineering processes, software development life cycle (SDLC), and cloud technologies
Certifications:
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)
- Good to have Proven track record in managing complex, multi-disciplinary digital projects from initiation to delivery
- Hands-on experience with P&L management, including cost control, revenue forecasting, and optimizing project profitability
- Demonstrated ability to identify, mitigate, and manage risks across large-scale, multi-phase projects
- Experience working with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies
- Strong proficiency in project metrics, including defining, tracking, and optimizing KPIs to ensure successful outcomes
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
- Ability to manage staffing and resource allocation, ensuring optimal team composition and capacity planning
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a focus on delivering measurable results
- Experience in Healthcare and Life Science domain will be added advantage
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and other project tracking tools