We are looking for Technical Project Lead/ Manager with 7+ years of experience who can lead end-to-end program execution, managing scope, schedule, cost, and stakeholders. Drive Agile/SAFe practices, backlog health, and delivery cadence. Leverage SDLC, CI/CD, and tools like JIRA/Confluence for tracking and metrics. Enable cross-functional collaboration, resolve blockers, ensure quality outcomes, and foster continuous improvement through structured problem-solving and leadership.
Role & Responsibilities:
Program Management Concepts
- Manage scope, schedule, estimation, cost, and stakeholder alignment effectively.
- Follow SDLC/Project lifecycle and drive release planning and delivery.
- Create and track project plans; leverage tools for visibility and decision-making.
- Use structured frameworks like STAR for problem-solving and communication.
- Handle escalations, drive urgency, root cause analysis (RCA), and continuous improvements.
- Monitor program metrics and articulate progress clearly.
Agile Methodologies & Practices
- Promote Lean thinking and support teams in adopting Scrum, Kanban, XP.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies (planning, estimation, reviews) and SAFe practices like PI planning.
- Use tools like JIRA, Rally, Confluence for tracking and dashboards.
- Drive agile metrics and ensure backlog health and flow.
Technical & Functional Understanding
- Explain product flows, system architecture, and design thinking.
- Support CI/CD, branching strategies, and DevOps/Release processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across stacks and domains.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Enable cross-team cadence, synchronize dependencies, and remove blockers.
- Guide teams through ambiguity; ensure outcomes from inception to delivery.
- Maintain transparent, up-to-date backlogs and communicate across levels.
- Mentor, coach, and support team growth and recruiting.
