Technical Project Manager

Job Description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We have delivered 21 sequential quarters of growth with $389.7M in Q1 FY26 revenue, up 3.9% Q-o-Q and 18.8% Y-o-Y growth. Our 25,000+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been named the fastest-growing Indian IT services brand in the “Brand Finance India 100” 2025 report. We were also cited as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ 2025 for Digital Engineering Services 2025 and the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Application Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025

About Position:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 6+ years of project management experience and 15 years of overall experience in BFSI domain. The ideal candidate will independently manage one or more projects end to end including interfacing clients in a geographically distributed environment

Role: TPM – Technical Project Manager

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 12- 18 years

Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

Accountable for planning, orchestrating, and delivering strategic initiatives including operational, and IT deliverables.

Ensures end results are of the highest caliber with a clearly articulated scope and quantifiable business benefit.

Manages medium to large-scale projects often involving multiple internal and external stakeholders with geographically distributed team

Directly manages all aspects of the project life cycle and oversees all phases of a project.

Oversee the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope

Provide direction and support to project teams ensuring alignment with organizational goals

Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress

Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan.

Manage changes to the project scope project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques

Report and escalate to management as needed

Defines project governance, create and present project report to leadership

Partners with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to track Agile development milestones and support Agile practices as needed.

Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders

Perform risk management to minimize project risks

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Ensure resource availability and allocation

Facilitate the definition of project scope goals and deliverables

Manages team relationships to ensure effective delivery.

Facilitates problem-solving and resolves stakeholder conflict.

Teaches, coaches, and mentors team members to remove roadblocks and drive project execution.

Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout the entire project execution

Use and continually develop leadership skills

Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy adjustments and progress

Expertise You'll Bring:

BFSI Domain knowledge focusing on capital markets

Strong business acumen, strategy and cross-industry thought leadership

6+ years of technical program management experience with 3+ years as a Senior TPM and/or TPM lead

3+ years of experience in application development projects

Software development experience in Java, Restful API, SQL and preferably as an engineering manager experience

Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum and building 2-3 year roadmaps and quarterly PI planning

Ability to understand the why and how for technical items and refine epics into detailed stories

Awareness of latest technologies and Industry trends

Basic understanding of Cloud and GenAI technologies and their applications

Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels with clarity and precision both written and verbally

Experience in building partnerships, mobilizing and motivating teams, influencing others at all levels of an organization, and driving change to effectively deliver on projects in a cross-functional environment

Strong collaborative skills and problem solving skills

Client Interfacing skills and stakeholder management skills

Onshore – offshore working experience

Jira and confluence

Experience in GIT /Bitbucket or equivalent

Knowledge on build, deployment process

Experience in GitHub Copilot or similar AI tool

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package

Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.

Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.

If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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