Job Description
Role: Technical Project Manager
Key Skills: Solid understanding of cloud fundamentals (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD pipelines, release management, REST APIs, authentication basics, integrations, SQL/NoSQL, migration considerations.
Industry Type: Cloud Software & IT Services
Functional Area: IT
Employment Type: Fulltime
Role Category: Project Management
Education: Bachelor's or master's in computer science, ECE or relevant fields.
Experience: 8 years
Job Location: Bengaluru
Responsibilities
About the Role:
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager who can lead the end-to-end delivery of cloud-based software programs while confidently managing multi-platform application development projects across Web, Mobile (Android/iOS), and Desktop applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Own project setup: define delivery approach, governance cadence, communication plan, and reporting templates.
- Create and maintain:
- Project Plan / Milestone Plan / Release Plan
- Sprint plan, capacity plan, and resource loading
- RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)
- Change request (CR) log and impact assessment (scope/schedule/cost)
- Establish and manage project rituals
- Act as the customer SPOC for execution.
- Drive technical discovery and technical planning with Solution Architect / Tech Leads.
- Ensure solution alignment across:
- Cloud architecture fundamentals (compute, storage, networking, IAM, monitoring)
- API-first integration (REST, auth basics)
- Data design basics (SQL/NoSQL, migrations)
- Release and deployment readiness (CI/CD, environments)
- Track and publish delivery KPIs.
- Drive retrospectives and implement process improvements.
Requirements
Must-Have (Project/Program Management)
- Strong PM fundamentals: scope/schedule/cost/quality governance.
- Agile/Scrum execution and ability to work in hybrid models.
- Estimation and planning (top-down and bottom-up).
- Dependency and stakeholder management (customer + internal).
- Strong communication: professional, concise, decision-oriented.
- Strong documentation and tracking discipline.
Must-Have (Technical Breadth)
- Cloud fundamentals (AWS/Azure/GCP): environments, IAM basics, networking basics, monitoring.
- CI/CD understanding: branching/versioning, build/release pipelines, environment progression.
- Integration understanding: REST APIs, auth basics (OAuth/JWT concepts), webhooks/event basics.
- Data fundamentals: SQL/NoSQL basics, migration considerations.
- Ability to interpret technical signals (logs, deployment issues, incident patterns) and drive closure.
Tools
- Project tools: JIRA / Azure DevOps / Confluence.
- Planning/reporting: MS Project / Excel / PowerPoint.
- Collaboration: Teams / Whiteboarding tools.
- Dev awareness: Git workflow concepts, CI/CD dashboards, basic cloud monitoring dashboards.