Project Role : Application Lead
Project Role Description : Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.
Must have skills : Agile Project Management
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: As an Application Lead, you will lead the effort to design, build, and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact. You will be responsible for managing the application development team and ensuring successful project delivery. Your typical day will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, making key decisions, and providing solutions to problems for your team and other teams. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME - Collaborate and manage the team to perform - Responsible for team decisions - Engage with multiple teams and contribute to key decisions - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams - Lead the effort to design, build, and configure applications - Act as the primary point of contact for the application development team - Manage the application development team and ensure successful project delivery - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope - Make key decisions regarding application design and functionality - Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members - Ensure adherence to Agile project management principles and best practices - Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle - Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones - Conduct regular team meetings and provide status updates to stakeholders - Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize and schedule project tasks - Perform quality assurance activities to ensure the delivery of high-quality applications Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Agile Project Management - Experience with application design, development, and configuration - Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies - Excellent leadership and team management skills - Good To Have Skills: Experience with project management tools such as JIRA - Knowledge of software testing and quality assurance processes - Familiarity with cloud technologies and DevOps practices - Experience in leading and delivering complex software projects Additional Information: - The candidate should have a minimum of 7.5 years of experience in Agile Project 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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