Technical Project Manager (Cloud, SaaS, Data Engineering & AI Platforms)

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex enterprise software initiatives involving cloud-native platforms, SaaS applications, data engineering systems, analytics platforms, and emerging AI-driven solutions. The role requires strong technical project ownership, cross-functional coordination, customer-facing communication, and execution leadership across distributed engineering teams. The ideal candidate should be capable of driving large-scale engineering projects involving AWS cloud technologies, microservices-based architectures, data platforms, platform modernization, and AI-enabled initiatives.

The Technical PM will work closely with: Engineering teams Architects Product stakeholders Customer engineering leaders QA and DevOps teams Data engineering teams External vendors and partner teams The role demands strong execution discipline along with sufficient technical depth to participate effectively in architecture discussions, delivery planning, risk management, release governance, and customer discussion.

Key Responsibilities:

Project & Delivery Management Lead end-to-end execution of enterprise software projects and platform initiatives.

Drive planning, estimation, execution tracking, release coordination, and delivery governance.

Manage multiple concurrent workstreams across UI, backend, cloud, DevOps, QA, and data engineering teams.

Identify risks, dependencies, blockers, and mitigation strategies proactively.

Ensure predictable sprint and release execution across distributed teams.

Drive engineering reviews, status reporting, stakeholder updates,



and operational governance.

Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.

Coach Agile teams on Scrum principles, engineering best practices, and continuous improvement.

Remove impediments impacting team velocity and delivery commitments.

Track sprint health, team velocity, burn-down/burn-up metrics, and delivery predictability.

Foster collaboration between Product Owners, Engineering teams, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders.

Promote Agile maturity, sprint discipline, and engineering accountability across multiple teams.

Ensure effective backlog prioritization and sprint readiness in collaboration with Product Owners.

Drive Agile Release Train (ART) execution within a Secure environment.

Facilitate and coordinate PI Planning, Iteration Planning, System Demos, Inspect & Adapt workshops, and Release Planning activities.

Manage cross-team dependencies, risks, and execution across multiple Agile teams.

Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Product Management, Product Owners, Architects, and Engineering Managers.

Track Program Increment (PI) objectives, milestones, dependencies, and execution progress.

Support technical decision-making by aligning architecture with project delivery goals.





Customer & Stakeholder Management:

Act as the primary coordination point between customer stakeholders and engineering teams.

Drive technical and project-level discussions with engineering managers, architects, and leadership teams.

Translate business requirements into executable engineering plans.

Provide transparent communication around delivery status, risks, and execution challenges.

Facilitate requirement clarification, prioritization, and release planning.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

Experience 10+ years of experience in Technical Project Management.

Experience managing enterprise-scale software development projects.

Strong experience working with distributed engineering teams.

Technical Understanding:

Good understanding of AWS cloud ecosystem and cloud-native architectures. Experience with SaaS platforms and microservices-based systems.

Understanding of APIs, backend systems, and distributed architectures.

Understanding of Data Engineering concepts: ETL/ELT Data pipelines

Reporting and analytics systems Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and release processes.

Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.

Tools & Practices:

Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Agile tracking tools.

Experience with SDLC processes and engineering governance models.

Experience managing offshore/onshore coordination.

Good to Have Exposure to AI/LLM-based systems and AI platform initiatives.

Understanding of RAG, Agentic AI, or AI orchestration concepts.

Experience with observability and monitoring platforms.

Exposure to analytics/reporting platforms.

📌 Technical Project Manager (Pune)
🏢 Calsoft
📍 Pune