Senior Technical Project Manager W/Retail
Zensar Technologies
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Job summary
Zensar Technologies in Atlanta, GA seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager with strong Retails/ POS and QA experience to join our onsite team. This senior role requires a minimum of three days per week in the office and leads enterprise projects across the full SDLC.
You will guide client engagements, coordinate with engineering, QA, and release teams, and ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery with measurable outcomes. PMP/Agile certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients by translating business objectives into delivery strategies, helping stakeholders make informed trade‑off decisions across scope, timeline, cost, and risk.
- Proactively identify opportunities for optimization or innovation within client engagements, recommending improvements to process, tooling, or operating models that drive measurable business outcomes.
- Facilitate outcome‑focused conversations with client leaders to align delivery plans with broader organizational priorities, change impacts, and long‑term transformation goals.
- Own end‑to‑end project delivery across the SDLC, including requirements, design, build, testing, release, and stabilization phases.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, work‑back schedules, budgets, and resourcing plans.
- Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks, dependencies, and issues, escalating when necessary.
- Lead and support Agile delivery using frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Partner with Product Owners to prioritize backlogs, manage scope, and ensure alignment to business objectives.
- Ensure Agile practices align with enterprise SDLC and governance standards.
- Collaborate with QA teams to define and execute test strategies and ensure acceptance criteria are met prior to release.
- Plan and coordinate release management activities, including release schedules and deployment readiness.
- Maintain a clear stakeholder map and ensure alignment across business, technical, and leadership teams.
- Lead client and internal meetings, providing clear communication, status reporting, and executive‑level updates.
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Job description
Zensar is a leading digital solutions and technology services company partnering with global organizations on their digital transformation journey. A technology partner of choice, with strong track-record of innovation, credible investment in digital solutions and assertion of commitment to client’s success, Zensar’s comprehensive range of services and solutions enable clients achieve new thresholds of performance. Part of the $40 billion APAX Partners’ portfolio of companies, Zensar is uniquely positioned to help existing businesses run efficiently, manage legacy transformation and plan business growth through innovative digital platform. https://www.zensar.com
Working at Zensar is an enriching experience. While work is driven by innovation and passion, fun is taken seriously too. An open environment is encouraged making it easy to brainstorm with colleagues. Creative thinking is encouraged through time out activities. Moreover, the offices have been designed to foster creativity and communication, bringing a little bit of home into work every day. Zensar provides and a comprehensive benefit package for all fulltime employees.
Zensar is seeking a full-time Technical Project Manager with strong Retails/ POS and QA experience to join our team in Atlanta, GA. This is an onsite role, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.
As a Senior Technical Project Manager Consultant, you will contribute to Indigo Slate’s success by leading cross-departmental engagements with our clients. You will focus on developing and driving the execution of strategies designed to improve customer experience and ensure project success. In addition, you will work with both the client, accounts team and other Indigo Slate team members to identify opportunities, capture changes in requirements and facilitate conversations.
As a successful Technical Project Manager | Enterprise Focus, you will:
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients by translating business objectives into delivery strategies, helping stakeholders make informed trade‑off decisions across scope, timeline, cost, and risk.
- Proactively identify opportunities for optimization or innovation within client engagements, recommending improvements to process, tooling, or operating models that drive measurable business outcomes.
- Facilitate outcome‑focused conversations with client leaders to align delivery plans with broader organizational priorities, change impacts, and long‑term transformation goals. Own end‑to‑end project delivery across the SDLC, including requirements, design, build, testing, release, and stabilization phases.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and within scope, with a strong focus on quality and measurable outcomes.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, work‑back schedules, budgets, and resourcing plans.
- Proactively identify, track, and mitigate risks, dependencies, and issues, escalating when necessary.
- Lead and support Agile delivery using frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Partner with Product Owners to prioritize backlogs, manage scope, and ensure alignment to business objectives.
- Ensure Agile practices align with enterprise SDLC and governance standards.
- Collaborate with QA teams to define and execute test strategies and ensure acceptance criteria are met prior to release.
- Plan and coordinate release management activities, including release schedules and deployment readiness
- Maintain a clear stakeholder map and ensure alignment across business, technical, and leadership teams.
- Lead client and internal meetings, providing clear communication, status reporting, and executive‑level updates.
- 8+ years of experience managing technology projects for enterprise clients, preferably in a consulting environment.
- Experience creating, communicating, and driving project vision/scope documentation, work back schedules, managing project budgets, and guiding project deliverable reviews
- Strong hands‑on experience managing projects across the full SDLC.
- Experience working closely with engineering, QA, and release teams.
- Highly collaborative with both internal and external teams
- Enjoys fast‑paced work and challenges
- Experience with PMIS solutions designed for technical/engineering projects.
- Experience with DevOps tools like GitHub, JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar.
- PMP, Agile/Scrum certification is a plus.
- Your entrepreneurial spirit and vision will be rewarded, and your success will fuel opportunities for career advancement.
- You’ll make a difference for an impressive list of clients. Indigo Slate serves many of the Fortune Global 100 on high‑profile projects.
- You’ll have daily opportunities to learn through training, assignments, and collaboration with experts across the company.
- You’ll be given access to leading‑edge technology.
Zensar believes that diversity of backgrounds, thought, experience, and expertise fosters the robust exchange of ideas that enables the highest quality collaboration and work product. Zensar is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Zensar is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Zensar is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.
Zensar does not facilitate/sponsor any work authorization for this position. All candidates must present valid authorization to commence new employment in the country for Zensar.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client or vendor of Zensar may be ineligible for consideration.
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