Technical Manager

Technical Project Manager Enterprise Transformation

Job Title: Technical Project Manager / Technical Program Manager
Location: Chennai
Experience: 1015 Years
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days
Employment Type: Full-Time
Project Type: Fixed Price
Work Model: Onsite / Offshore
Methodology: Agile

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead large-scale technology transformation initiatives involving database migration, application modernization, and cloud adoption. The ideal candidate should have a strong combination of technical understanding, project/program management, delivery governance, and client stakeholder management experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology transformation projects.
• Manage fixed-price projects with ownership of scope, schedule, budget, risks, quality, and delivery.
• Drive database migration initiatives such as:
• Oracle to PostgreSQL
• MS SQL Server to PostgreSQL
• Manage Java monolith to microservices transformation programs.
• Drive and govern cloud adoption and migration initiatives.
• Lead distributed onsite and offshore teams across multiple workstreams.
• Conduct Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, and Release Planning.
• Establish project governance, reporting, metrics, RAID management, and escalation mechanisms.
• Manage client and senior stakeholder communication and ensure timely resolution of project issues.
• Proactively identify and manage project risks, dependencies, quality issues, and delivery challenges.

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience in Technical Project Management / Program Management.
• Strong experience managing enterprise technology transformation programs.
• Hands-on understanding of database migration and application modernization.
• Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, and/or MS SQL Server migration programs.
• Understanding of Java, Microservices, Cloud, DevOps, and containerization.
• Strong experience in Agile project delivery.
• Experience managing fixed-price projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
• Experience managing onsite-offshore delivery models.
• Strong knowledge of project governance, risk management, quality, and delivery management.