We are looking for a passionate and driven Technical Project Manager to lead and manage complex technical projects and initiatives across our product and engineering teams. You will play a key role in driving the successful execution of new features, services, and products, ensuring their quality and timely delivery.
As a Technical Project Manager, you will own and manage all aspects of project delivery, from planning and execution to monitoring and optimization. You will collaborate with engineering, product, design, and business teams to ensure that projects are delivered successfully, on time, and with a focus on high-quality user experience.
Responsibilities
- Project Ownership. Lead and manage large, complex technical projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Collaboration. Work closely with engineering teams, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and dependencies.
- Quality Assurance. Own the quality process for your projects, ensuring robust testing, bug tracking, and release management practices are followed.
- Project Execution. Prioritize tasks, allocate resources effectively, and manage cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines. Provide visibility to stakeholders on project status, risks, and changes.
- Risk Management. Identify potential risks and issues, provide mitigation plans, and manage changes to the project scope, timelines, and resources.
- Problem Solving. Troubleshoot project challenges, adapt quickly to changes and identify solutions that keep the project on track.
- Mentoring and Leadership. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Process Optimization. Continuously improve project management methodologies and processes to enhance efficiency, scalability, and predictability.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education. BTech, MTech, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent).
- Experience. 5+ years of experience in software development, testing, or project management, with a strong background in leading technical projects.
- Technical Expertise. Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), quality assurance processes, automation testing, and integration tools.
- Strong Communication. Excellent communication skills to work effectively with technical teams, product managers, and stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to manage and resolve complex technical and project-related issues.
- Leadership. Experience in leading and mentoring teams, with an ability to drive project success in fast-paced environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Test Automation Experience. Experience with test automation for UI, mobile applications, APIs, and web platforms using tools like Espresso, XCUITest, Appium, Selenium, Rest-Assured, and Locust.
- Performance Testing. Exposure to performance or non-functional testing.
- Continuous Integration. Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, version control systems such as Git, and containerization technologies like Docker.
- Agile Methodologies. Experience working in an Agile development environment, with a solid understanding of Scrum or Kanban processes.
- DevOps Experience. Familiarity with DevOps practices and technologies like Mesos, Marathon, and continuous delivery pipelines.
Why PhonePe?
- Impact. Contribute to a product used by millions of people and drive the future of digital payments and financial services in India.
- Innovation. Work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
- Ownership. At PhonePe, you’ll own your work from day one, with the freedom to make decisions and contribute to product strategy.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Insurance. Medical, Critical Illness, Accidental, and Life Insurance.
- Wellness Program. Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support.
- Parental Support. Maternity & Paternity Benefits, Adoption Assistance, Day-care Support.
- Retirement Benefits. Provident Fund, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, and Leave Encashment.
- Other Benefits. Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance Policy.
- Work-Life Balance. Enjoy a culture that values creativity, personal growth, and work-life balance.
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