We are looking for an experienced Azure Technical Project Manager with 10 years of IT Project Management experience and strong technical exposure to Microsoft Azure, infrastructure, application modernization, migration, and integration projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading complex, high-visibility Azure initiatives, coordinating global technical teams, managing project risks and dependencies, and ensuring successful delivery aligned with business and technology objectives.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead complex, high-visibility Azure technology initiatives to achieve critical IT and business objectives.
- Manage end-to-end delivery of Azure migration, modernization, infrastructure, application, and integration projects.
- Work closely with technical architects, engineering leads, application teams, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to define and execute project strategies.
- Develop a strong understanding of business and technology objectives and translate them into effective Azure delivery and migration strategies.
- Lead and motivate project team members across multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration and timely delivery.
- Coordinate with global delivery teams, offshore/onshore resources, vendors, and client stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed task plans for Azure Technical Architects, Solution Architects, Technical Leads, Engineers, and offshore project resources.
- Manage all aspects of the technical project lifecycle, including scope, schedule, resources, dependencies, risks, issues, milestones, and deliverables.
- Identify, document, track, and communicate technical dependencies, project risks, assumptions, constraints, and issues to key stakeholders.
- Create and maintain high-level project plans, detailed technical task plans, resource allocation plans, communication plans, and project schedules.
- Facilitate project governance activities, including status reviews, steering committee meetings, technical discussions, business go/no-go decision calls, and stakeholder presentations.
- Ensure appropriate project documentation is maintained, including project plans, RAID logs, status reports, decision logs, technical dependencies, lessons learned, and closure documentation.
- Drive effective Azure migration and implementation planning,



ensuring technical readiness, testing, deployment, cutover, rollback, and transition activities are appropriately coordinated.
- Ensure successful transition to steady-state operations/support teams at the completion of projects, including knowledge transfer, documentation, operational readiness, and handover.
- Utilize Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, or other project scheduling and delivery management tools to effectively manage project timelines, tasks, dependencies, and resources.
- Demonstrate the ability to understand technical concepts across Azure infrastructure, applications, networking, security, databases, integrations, and cloud migration sufficiently to effectively manage technical delivery.
- Establish strong relationships with business and technology stakeholders and proactively manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Apply systematic and logical thinking to problem solving, project planning, risk management, and decision-making.
- Drive projects toward successful outcomes through strong ownership, accountability, execution focus, and change management.
- Provide clear and concise oral and written communication, including executive-level project reporting and presentations.
- Act as a strong client-facing technical project manager, representing the project team in meetings, presentations, governance forums, and key decision-making discussions.

Required Skills & Experience
- 10 years of experience in IT Project Management, preferably managing complex technology transformation and cloud projects.
- Strong experience managing Microsoft Azure projects, particularly cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, application migration/modernization, and integration initiatives.
- Valuable understanding of the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including Azure infrastructure, networking, security, compute, storage, databases, integration, and monitoring services.




- Experience managing technical migration and transformation projects involving infrastructure and applications.
- Strong understanding of technical dependencies across applications, infrastructure, cloud, networking, security, and data platforms.
- Experience working with global and distributed delivery teams.
- Strong stakeholder, client, vendor, and senior management communication skills.
- Proven experience managing project schedules, resources, risks, issues, dependencies, scope, and budgets.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, or equivalent project management/scheduling tools.
- Strong experience in project governance, reporting, RAID management, change management, and delivery governance.
- Excellent documentation, presentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Results-oriented, self-directed, and capable of driving change and achieving project objectives.

Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- PMP certification preferred.
- Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Azure Fundamentals would be an advantage.
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
- Experience managing Azure landing zone, cloud adoption, data migration, application modernization, or enterprise cloud transformation programs is highly desirable.

Key Competencies
- Azure Cloud Project Management
- Technical Project Management
- Azure Migration & Modernization
- Infrastructure & Application Migration
- Cloud Transformation
- Technical Dependency & Risk Management
- Stakeholder & Client Management
- Global Delivery Management
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Resource & Delivery Management
- Project Governance
- Change & Transition Management
- Executive Communication & Presentation
- Agile / Waterfall Delivery
- Problem Solving & Decision Making

Pay: Up to ₹3,500,000.00 per year

Application Question(s)

- Are you immediately available?

Experience:
- Azure: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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