Technical Project Manager - Agile/Scrum Methodologies

Description

Role & Responsibilities :

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Technical Project Manager to work closely with the CTO and play a dual role in project execution and process excellence.

This is a high-impact opportunity to manage and monitor software projects across teams while also driving delivery excellence, Agile coaching, and process improvements.

The ideal candidate brings experience in project management within a SaaS or technology-driven environment, a strong understanding of Agile methodologies, and a keen interest in process governance and continuous improvement.

Project Management & Delivery Oversight

• Plan and manage multiple concurrent technology projects across multiple teams.
• Collaborate with teams to define project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Track progress using Agile tools (Jira, Confluence) and ensure timely delivery.
• Generate reports and maintain dashboards on project status, risks, and timelines.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  
  

Process Definition & Governance

• Design and implement processes for Agile delivery, ticket management, and support workflows.
• Conduct audits, spot checks, and process reviews to ensure compliance.
• Identify delivery bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement.
  
  

Agile Coaching & Enablement

• Conduct training and workshops on Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Coach teams on ceremonies, estimation techniques, and backlog management.
• Promote Agile mindset and process maturity across the organization.
  
  

Quality & Compliance

• Align teams to quality frameworks and standardized practices.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure audit readiness.
  
  

Stakeholder Communication

• Serve as the bridge between Engineering, QA, Support, and Product teams.
• Regularly update leadership on delivery progress, risks, and process gaps.
• Simplify technical progress and status for executive-level reporting.
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• 9+ years of overall experience, with 5+ years of experience in Project Management / PMO / Delivery Excellence roles within technology or SaaS organizations.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum practices and tools like Jira, Confluence.
• Hands-on experience in any technical function (QA, development, testing, or project coordination).
• Ability to lead process governance, including documentation, audits, and stakeholder alignment.
• Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with DevOps and CMMI/ISO quality frameworks.
• Self-driven, highly organized, and outcome-focused.
  
  

Desirable Qualifications

• Certifications such as PMP, CSM, or CMMI-related are a plus.
• Exposure to process maturity models or experience contributing to CMMI audits is preferred.
  
  

Perks, Benefits And Work Culture

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Excellent rewards and recognition policy.
• Transparent compensation policy with no unnecessary deduction in CTC.
• Annual company off-site and a variety of events, celebrations throughout the year.
• Travelling opportunities between our offices across the country.
• Annual Ginesys walkathon & related sporting events.
• Quarterly Coffee with CEO.
  
  

Skills: methodologies,project (ref:hirist.tech)