Technical Project Manager

Hyderabad, Telangana
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Job Purpose:The Technical Project Manager will report to the Director of Technical Project Management and serve several of the R&D project Teams to foster an effective and productive working environment and ensure the Teams follow the published standards and practices of the organization. The ideal candidate will drive the on-time delivery of planned and un-planned roadmap deliverables following the published standards and practices and using best-practices and common sense to achieve Team success.Job Responsibilities:Essential Functions:Leadership and Collaboration

Drive on-time delivery of Project Deliverables
Provide Project Management Leadership for one or more project Teams
Collaborate with Product Leaders on Roadmap Planning activities
Coordinate and lead project planning, grooming and decomposition calls
Coordinate and lead project Team calls as necessary during the sprint
Coordinate and lead project Team sprint ceremonies
Mentor/coach Team members in alignment with the organization’s published standards and practices
Act as a facilitator on project calls, an impartial referee, to ensure best possible outcomes
Employ best-practices with a vision of driving towards high-quality deliverables
Actively work within the global organization to remove impediments
Collaborate with members of the Product Team to facilitate the progress of the Project
Collaborate with members of the Technical Team to facilitate the progress of the Project
Establish oneself as the calm and impartial voice in a room full of opinions
Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the organization’s standards and practices

Team Performance Reporting

Monitor the performance of the Team daily and pro-actively take action to ensure alignment to roadmap-level and sprint-level objectives and goals
Employ continuous improvement methodologies to increase Team efficiency and deliverable quality
Provide feedback to Project Leadership on Team performance and adherence to the organization’s standards and practices

Project Management

Participate and contribute to the product’s planning, roadmap and release plans
Use the organizations published metrics and ratings to monitor and report on project Team performance
Communicate the status of the project and its deliverables throughout the project lifecycle to Stakeholders
Identify project risks and issues, communicate and work to resolve in accordance with best practices
Identify and partner with project stakeholders
Using good communication practices establish a trusting relationship with project stakeholders
Assist in driving projects to their published schedules, deadlines & milestones
Establish and execute communication plans to reduce project risks
Manage and maintain tools, metrics, and related processes
Work with a cross-functional, fully remote, multi-time zone global Team to complete project commitments

Requirements:Required Education and Experience:

Minimum graduation degree or equivalent
At least 5 years experience as a Project Manager
Project Manager certification is preferred
SCRUM Master certification is preferred
Primary experience in a software development organization
Experience with Agile-based project management tools such as: JIRA, Target Process, Synergy, Azure DevOps or other equivalent tool

Expected Competencies:

Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to project manage Teams of 15 people or larger
Ability to understand flowcharts, specifications and project plans
Ability to understand complex directions and execute said directions
Ability to understand complex situations and determine a best option
Ability to be flexible and compromise
Ability to work across global time zones
Ability to use Microsoft Office tools: Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
Ability to communicate effectively in email communications
Ability to communicate effectively in chat sessions: Teams, Slack, etc
Ability to plan and coordinate meetings with large groups of people
Ability to set and maintain a meeting agenda
Ability to work in a fully-remote setting
Ability to provide timely and appropriate feedback and responses
Perform and work independently

Work TimingsThis is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, and should be flexible to support different time zones ranging between 12 PM IST to 9PM IST, Work schedule may include evening hours or weekends due to client needs per manager instructions This role will be working in Hybrid Mode and will require at least 2 days’ work from office at Hyderabad. Occasional evening and weekend work may be expected in case of job-related emergencies or client needs.EEO StatementCendyn provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cendyn complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Cendyn expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Cendyn’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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