Project Manager / Sr Project Manager – App Dev

Technology – App Dev

Location – Hyderabad or Bengaluru

Job/Role Description

• Experience – 12 to 16 Years
• The Offshore IT Project Manager – App Dev will be responsible for overseeing and managing the successful delivery of application development and data projects leveraging Microsoft technologies within a distributed team environment.
• This role requires a strong understanding of software development methodologies, data management practices, and Microsoft’s technology stack, as well as the ability to effectively collaborate with teams located in different geographical regions.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including defining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for app development and data-driven projects in a distributed team environment.
• Lead and manage distributed project teams, providing guidance, motivation, and support across different time zones and cultures.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between team members located in different regions.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks specific to offshore project management and distributed teams.
• Monitor and track project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards in a distributed environment.
• Manage project changes and implement effective change control processes within a distributed team context. AZURE, .NET, SQL Server) in distributed project delivery.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and improve future project performance in a distributed environment.

Primary Skills (Must have)

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on offshore project management and app development & data-driven projects.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) in a distributed team environment.
• Proven experience working with Microsoft technologies (e.g., Azure, .NET, SQL Server) in a distributed context.
• Knowledge of data management practices, including data modeling, warehousing, and analysis in a distributed environment.
• Ability to lead and manage distributed project teams, including developers, data analysts, and quality assurance professionals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across cultures and time zones.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a distributed environment.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Jira) and collaboration tools for distributed teams (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Slack).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a distributed environment.

Key Skills: Project Management, Scoping, budgeting, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Deliverables plan, Risk mitigation, Delivery management