Technical Project Manager

Company Overview 

10Pearls is an end-to-end digital technology services partner helping businesses utilize technology as a competitive advantage. We help our customers digitalize their existing business, build innovative new products, and augment their existing teams with high-performance team members. Our broad expertise in product management, user experience/design, cloud architecture, software development, data insights and intelligence, cybersecurity, emerging tech, and quality assurance ensures that we are delivering solutions that address business needs. 10Pearls is proud to have a diverse clientele including large enterprises, SMBs, and high-growth startups. We work with clients across industries, including healthcare/life sciences, education, energy, communications/media, financial services, and hi-tech. Our many long-term, successful partnerships are built upon trust, integrity, and successful delivery and execution.  

Role 

We're seeking a technical Project Manager with over 8 years of software development experience, including a minimum of 2 years managing software development projects utilizing Agile methodologies and frameworks like Scrum and Kanban. 

Responsibilities  

• Collaborating with customers and prospects to gather and define requirements 
• Taking complete ownership for all communication; including status reporting, risk management, escalation of issues that cannot be resolved in the team 
• Setting and managing client expectations early; being aware of potential issues that require proactive communication 
• Encouraging a positive working environment across disciplines and teams, resulting in stronger alignment and project coordination 
• Overseeing and supporting the analysis, design and development of mobile and web application development projects 
• Implementing Agile based methodologies to ensure quality delivery of projects within the allocated timeline 
• Leading the team with agile mindset by transferring company culture and values to junior resources 
• Managing and leading a team of software developers, SQAs and designers 
• Assigning tasks to team and ensuring implementation as per requirements 
• Managing multiple tasks at a time and using innovative management techniques 
• Coaching and mentoring the software development team 
• Collaborating with all project delivery teams with one team approach 

Requirements 

• Minimum bachelor's degree in relevant field 
• 6 - 8 years of software development work experience with 1 to 2 years in the capacity of Project/Development Manager/Lead 
• Demonstrable experience of managing projects using agile methodologies and frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban 
• Good programming and analytical concepts  
• In-depth knowledge and hands on experience of implementing at least one Agile Framework 
• Hands on experience on project management tools 
• Exceptional leadership skills with proven track record of successfully leading teams 
• Experience of working in an offshore software development environment is a plus 
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills