Technical Project Manager

InfoCepts; India; Remote; INR 15,00,000 - 30,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data analytics firm in India seeks a Technical Project Manager to enhance data-driven decision-making by overseeing data management and project delivery. The ideal candidate has over 14 years of experience in data analytics, with at least 8 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, developing project plans, and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in data analytics or related fields, with at least 8 years in a managerial role.
• Good understanding of data analytics, data warehousing, and reporting tools.
• Proven track record of delivering successful data analytics projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans detailing scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments.
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Data analytics expertise

Team leadership

Project management

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Information Technology

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Overview

Purpose of the Position: We aim to hire a Technical Project Manager to enhance our data-driven decision-making by overseeing data management, generating business insights, integrating BI technologies, and effectively managing delivery across project(s). This role will drive strategic growth and operational efficiency through effective data utilization.

Key Result Areas and Activities

• Enhanced Customer Satisfaction: Work with client stakeholders and cross-functional teams, internal or external, to ensure services are delivered as per expectations, leading to high customer satisfaction.
• Manage contract & financial performance: Own the overall contractual and financial performance of the account by working with Financial Analysts and Legal team for existing and new opportunities.
• Grow & develop business: Develop an account-level strategy to identify new opportunities by understanding the client’s overall technical setup and upcoming priorities over time.
• Team Leadership & Resource Management: Lead and mentor a team of Analytics developers and Data engineers, manage resources effectively, address constraints, and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.
• Project Planning & Execution: Develop and execute comprehensive project plans that meet scope, timeline, and budget requirements.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project success and compliance with data privacy and security regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans detailing scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful completion.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success and ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders, highlighting key achievements, risks, and next steps.
• Allocate resources effectively, manage budgets, and ensure the team has the necessary tools and training.
• Identify and address resource constraints or bottlenecks.

Must-Have

• 14+ years of experience in data analytics or related fields, with at least 8 years in a managerial role.
• Good understanding of data analytics, data warehousing, and reporting tools.
• Proven track record of delivering successful data analytics projects and managing end-to-end delivery including finances and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and their data services.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP is a must.

Good to Have

• Advanced degrees or specialized certifications in data analytics or project management are a plus.
• Ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Qualities

• Strong presentation skills for stakeholder meetings and project updates.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges.
• Ability to think critically and make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve their best performance.
• Strong decision-making and conflict-resolution skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional areas: Innovation and Change Management; Data-driven and Timely Action; Building and Leveraging Networks.