Technical Project Manager

Cloudnaut; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudnaut Bengaluru is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive delivery across engineering teams and translate business needs into technical stories. You will manage the backlog, facilitate daily SCRUMs, and ensure alignment with stakeholders.

Responsibilities include JIRA governance, DoD/DoR enforcement, release readiness, and coordinating UAT with offshore teams. Strong communication and architectural knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Technical Project Management / Scrum Master roles
• Experience in Cloud Transformation program using Gen AI capabilities
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Product Owner or equivalent Agile certification
• Advanced JIRA proficiency — custom workflows, dashboards, automation rules, JQL queries
• Proven experience translating business requirements into technical stories for engineering teams
• Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, microservices, and integration patterns
• Experience with distributed/offshore delivery teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily standups, track blockers, dependencies, and sprint progress; drive Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Retros, Demos)
• Own the JIRA board end-to-end — backlog grooming, sprint planning, story creation with acceptance criteria, status hygiene, velocity tracking, and burndown reporting
• Bridge business/functional requirements to technical user stories; collaborate with Solution Architects and Tech Leads; maintain RTM; document decisions in ADRs
• Weekly status reporting; maintain and communicate the RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)
• Enforce Definition of Done (DoD) and Definition of Ready (DoR); drive release readiness, deployment checklists, and UAT coordination

Job description

The TPM will serve as the delivery backbone — facilitating daily execution, managing the engineering backlog, and ensuring business requirements are accurately translated into technical deliverables for the development team.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Scrum Facilitation

Conduct and facilitate daily stand‑ups (15‑min timeboxed); track blockers, dependencies, and sprint progress; drive Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Retros, Demos)

JIRA Management & Governance

Own the JIRA board end‑to‑end — backlog grooming, sprint planning, story creation with acceptance criteria, status hygiene, velocity tracking, and burndown reporting

Requirements Translation

Bridge business/functional requirements to technical user stories; collaborate with Solution Architects and Tech Leads; maintain Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM); document decisions in ADRs

Stakeholder Communication

Weekly status reporting; maintain and communicate the RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)

Delivery Quality

Enforce Definition of Done (DoD) and Definition of Ready (DoR); drive release readiness, deployment checklists, and UAT coordination

Mandatory Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Technical Project Management / Scrum Master roles
• Worked on Cloud Transformation program using Gen AI capabilities
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Product Owner or equivalent Agile certification
• Advanced JIRA proficiency — custom workflows, dashboards, automation rules, JQL queries
• Proven experience translating business requirements into technical stories for engineering teams
• Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, microservices, and integration patterns
• Experience with distributed/offshore delivery teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with AWS services and cloud-native architectures
• PMP or SAFe certification
• Prior experience in Amazon/AWS partner engagements
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience managing teams of 8–15 engineers