Data Science Delivery Manager(Job No 898)

A technically sound Manager who has handled multi-application projects in multi-cultural, multi-vendor engagement on projects that are primarily new development of application development and analytics.

Mandatory Skillsets:

• Project Management
• Client Management
• Vendor Management
• Technology Management

Soft Skills:

• Excellent leadership and customer service skills
• Good sense of time management
• Strong in presentation, communication and in articulation skills

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Technical Delivery Manager, your role typically involves managing a set of programming teams and Vendor teams. It usually involves managing a set of teams that work together in sprint development and delivery. You would be responsible for the commitments of your team in terms of time, effort and quality of work. You would also be responsible for their performance evaluation of your team leads/team members. You would likely be a part of a larger offshore team and are expected to work collaboratively with your peers onsite and offshore to deliver milestone/sprint-based deliverables.

Typical activities that would be expected are:

• Act as a single point of contact for our customers for their milestones/scrum tasks
• Understand and propose relevant solutions/improvements for the customer engagement
• Actively participate in the discussions and meetings to comprehend and understand your scope of work and deliver as per the estimates/commitments
• Proactively reach out to others when you need assistance
• Manage the project and vendor team members in understanding their estimates, monitoring their quality of work and ensuring as a team you meet the project deadlines
• Actively guide the team members and support as needed
• Active staff the team, anticipate capacity needs and plan and work across cross functional teams of the organization.

Preferred Candidate

• With 14+ years of experience in Managing Projects and client in a MNC IT services organization from BFSI/Healthcare/Media and Publishing. Bright candidates from other domain exposure are also welcome to apply
• Should have strong client relation building skills and escalation management
• Strong in technical skills (Java, Pl/sql, Python etc..)
• Strong in Agile Scrum Methodologies and should have delivered product in iterations
• Good logical thinking, quick learning and exploring new frameworks, technologies for their teamimplementation and growth
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
• Should be a strong technical solution provider and handled complex project deliveries
• Mandatory/Primary Technical Skills
• Very good analytical skills and problem-solving ability
• Expert in RDBMS concepts, Big Data and Analytics
• Should have good understanding over architectural patterns, styles & design patters
• Should be expert in AWS/Azure/GCP cloud services
• Expert in developing secured REST APIs using any one of the programming languages like Node, Python, or Java.
• Knowledge in web app development using Angular or React.js
• Good knowledge on coding standards, unit testing frameworks, BDD, CI/CD practices
• Expert in Git and tools like JIRA