Role Overview:

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of AI related projects leveraging cloud skills and Gen AI related activites. The role involves overseeing design, development, testing, and deployment across cloud and on-prem environments, while ensuring high-quality delivery through Agile practices.

The ideal candidate brings a balance of technical depth and program management expertise, with proven experience managing cross-functional engineering teams and translating business requirements into scalable digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Delivery & Execution

- Lead end-to-end delivery of enterprise level project and handle architectures implementation for delivery.
- Manage projects deployed in cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) and on-prem environments.
- Define project scope, objectives, and success metrics aligned with business goals.
- Drive the full SDLC from requirements, design, and development to UAT, deployment, and hypercare.
- Cross domain w.r.t Data and AI related components mandatory

Agile Project Management

- Run daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming sessions.
- Ensure deliverables align with sprint goals, timelines, and quality standards.
- Maintain Jira/DevOps dashboards, velocity charts, and ensure transparency in project progress.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, and QA teams to manage dependencies and risks.

Stakeholder & Team Management

- Engage with business stakeholders to gather and validate functional and non-functional requirements.
- Translate business needs into clear technical deliverables and work plans.
- Manage a cross-functional team of developers, testers, and UI/UX designers.
- Mentor team members, promote technical excellence,



and ensure adherence to coding and design best practices.
- Escalate risks, manage change requests, and drive proactive issue resolution.

Governance & Quality

- Ensure compliance with organizational quality standards and best practices for secure, scalable, and maintainable code.
- Track project KPIs schedule variance, cost variance, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
- Prepare weekly and monthly status reports for executive reviews.
- Coordinate with DevOps for CI/CD pipeline management and workplace readiness.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 15+ years of total experience with at least 8+ years in project or program management roles.
- Strong technical foundation w.r.t Cloud components, Data, AI and Engineering services
- Proven experience delivering web and mobile-responsive applications.
- Exposure to cloud-native deployments (Azure / AWS / GCP) and on-prem hosting models.
- Hands-on experience in Agile methodologies, Scrum ceremonies, and tools like JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar.
- Solid understanding of UI/UX principles, API design, and microservices architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary teams (onsite/offshore).
- Excellent stakeholder communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
- PMP / Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) / CSM certification Mandatory.

Soft Skills:

- Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to operate in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
- Analytical, structured, and outcome-oriented mindset.

Education:

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering.
- Project Management or Agile certifications (PMP, CSM, SAFe) are a plus.

📌 Senior Project Manager (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cyient
📍 Hyderabad