Technical Project Manager - Mumbai (PSS07722)

About the Client : PSS has been mandated to hire a Technical Project Manager for one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world that carry out the sourcing, storing, transportation, and delivery of a range of raw materials to clients around the world.

Purpose : They require accomplished project managers with in-depth experience of and a track record of success in managing complex software deployment projects, from inception through to delivery and post-deployment support. Within this role, the candidate will manage the delivery of component parts of a strategic renovation program for the terminals management division, delivering major functional enhancements and technical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

The position will involve, but is not limited to, the following areas of responsibility :

• Ensuring the flow of the project through the various stages of the delivery is smooth and efficient. Specifically,
• Work with the product owners / product managers / engineering leads / delivery leads to ensure that the backlogs are maintained (estimated, prioritised, dependencies understood, reflecting technical as well as functional work etc)
• Plan the work for a release (initial allocation of features to sprints) and at a detailed level for each of the upcoming sprints
• Work with Devs, QA, and BAs to elaborate designs and get agreement with the business and IT stakeholders
• Ensure designs and features are appropriately broken down into stories, elaborated, developed, unit tested and functionally tested
• Ensure sufficient testing is carried out, and ensure the backlog of regression tests to be automated is being appropriately burnt down
• Ensure there is sufficient resourcing to meet the forward expected demand
• Manage dependencies, risks, and progress reporting to PMO

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Skills Required

Software Deployment, Project Governance