Program Manager I

Job Description

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below client services offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Job Title: Program Manager I Location: Bangalore Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Onsite Job Description: Lead and complete large-scale, client-driven projects. Communicate with clients and customers to determine their needs or requirements. Develop, design, and implement improved business processes or solutions to meet consumer expectations. Assist with budgeting and financial status reports. 3 years of experience are required. We are seeking a results-driven Project Manager with proven experience managing complex microservices-based application and data center infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in Agile methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence, with a strong background in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring project deliverables are on time, within scope, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end project execution for microservices transformation initiatives and data center build-outs/migrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, infrastructure, application architects, and external vendors. Drive sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups using Agile/Scrum frameworks. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations. Manage risks, track dependencies, and handle escalations effectively. Provide transparent reporting through Jira dashboards, Confluence documentation, and executive status updates. Ensure alignment with organizational goals, compliance standards, and SLAs throughout project lifecycle. Track and manage changes in scope, budget, and timelines using structured change control processes. Foster continuous improvement by conducting retrospectives and incorporating lessons learned. Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Masters preferred). 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in technology environments. Hands-on experience managing microservices architecture projects and data center initiatives (e.g., migrations, capacity upgrades, cloud integrations). Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Agile delivery tools. Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Exceptional communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills. Proven track record in delivering projects on time, in scope, and on budget. Preferred Qualifications: PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification. Familiarity with ITIL practices and service delivery frameworks. Experience working in a hybrid cloud/on-prem infrastructure environment. Technical background or hands-on experience in application development or system engineering TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.