Technical Development Manager - Nearshore

Nearshore Candidates Only

About the Job:

Our client is currently seeking a Technical Development Manager with a strong understanding of Agile Methodology and Software Engineering projects to support our client. The right candidate will possess a passion for technology and the ability to understand and assess new technologies.

About You:

This position will be a great fit for someone with a proven track record of driving enterprise scale IT projects, managing multiple priorities simultaneously, setting timelines, holding people accountable and delivering projects on-time and on-budget. Your leadership will help guide the completion of complex solutions created in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities:

• Be the point-of-contact for client leadership and technical teams to help define project requirements and identify solutions consistent with defined terms, methodology, policy, and regulations.
• Lead the assigned team through the development of a project plan deliver the identified solution and produce expected planning documentation
• Monitor complex Software Engineering projects on an ongoing basis - evaluating progress, quality, and delivery timelines
• Manage resource plan and identify resource risks or blockers.
• Capture meeting minutes and actions items. Distribute action items as required and manage to completion.
• Communicate project status to clients, management, and partners as appropriate..
• Provide personnel with timely, constructive, and actionable feedback that increases individual and team effectiveness.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and relationship management skills.
• Strong business analysis skills and a logical mindset.
• Excellent time management, prioritization and organizational skills.
• Self-motivation; ability to maintain excellence with minimum supervision.
• Understanding of Agile project management
• Strong user knowledge of Jira and Confluence

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a CS related field
• Experience working with tight deadlines and handling escalations.
• Background in hands-on Engineering (Java, QA, JS, etc)
• 5+ years of related experience:
• Managing projects and teams
• Working with tight deadlines and handling potential escalation