Project Role :

Program/Project Management Lead

Project Role Description :

Manage overall delivery of a program or project to achieve business outcomes. Define project scope and monitor execution of deliverables. Communicate across multiple stakeholders to manage expectations, issues and outcomes.

Must have skills :

Software Product Management

Good to have skills :

NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time education

Summary:

The aim of the position is to act as a disciplinary (and where relevant a functional) manager for a team of IT specialist and ensure the capacity of a team. Team Lead works in close contact with product lead and acts as a link between a product organization (product lead) and his / her team to ensure delivery of agreed product goals. In addition to disciplinary responsibility the position has functional responsibility.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Being disciplinary and functional Team Lead for xxx team.
• Run and maintain daily processes in an effective and efficient manner ensuring that the team objectives are achieved on time:
• Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
• Evaluate processes and make recommendations for improvements
• Define team targets jointly with product lead based on agreed OKR s. Monitor team performance and report on metrics.
• Participate in recruitment process and responsible for onboarding new team members.
• Ensures that new team member has undergone training successfully.
• Manage workload and reporting: planning and organizing work assignments, resource and capacity planning.
• Responsible for defining team members technical as well as personal development needs and support development of team and individual team members by using coaching style.
• Regular performance and potential review of the team members including defining targets on team and individual level. Following up on targets and personal development on regular basis.
• Plan team member vacations and keep an overview of their usage
• Support further development of the solutions entrusted to the department of their usage.
• Management of and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers.
• Overall responsibility for Tallinn related development activities.
• Other one-time tasks assigned by Manager.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Degree in computer science or similar or equivalent experience
• Previous experience in team management with full disciplinary responsibility, preferably in IT
• Proactivity and ability to perform duties without immediate supervision, to exercise sound judgment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to communicate with all levels of the staff and stakeholders
• Team-oriented work style and good leadership skills
• Good understanding of IT product organization
• Relevant technical knowledge and experience in the products managed by the team
• High level of written and spoken English
• Readiness to travel on regular basis

Additional Information:

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Software Product Management.
• This position is based at our Chennai office.
• A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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