Sr. Technical Project Manager(2)

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate discovery sessions with all key stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, scope, and expectations.
• Lead planning sessions that include grooming of epics and user stories, identifying dependencies, sizing efforts, resource planning, and developing detailed release plans.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure efficient sprint execution.
• Cook up Scrum-of-Scrums meetings with impacted teams to monitor progress, resolve impediments, and keep the project on track.
• Oversee the execution of sprints, testing strategies, test execution, defect management, and release activities.
• Drive cross-department collaboration across technology, business, infrastructure, and other stakeholders involved in the program.
• Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies with appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, resolving scheduling conflicts and constraints to meet project deadlines.
• Provide clear and effective communication, ensuring transparency and visibility into project health and progress to team members and senior management.
• Manage large programs with interconnected projects, ensuring strategic alignment and successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex technology projects, preferably within the financial or fintech industry.
• Strong facilitation, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies proactively.

Preferred Skills

• Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalents.
• Deep understanding of financial services, banking, payments, or fintech domains.
• Experience working with large enterprise clients and cross-functional teams.