Principal Lead-Practice Manager
- Ameriprise Financial
- 8 - 10 years
- Hyderabad
- 5 days ago
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Project & Delivery Management
- Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects across distributed teams.
- Define project scope, schedules, and milestones; manage budgets and risks.
- Track progress and report status to stakeholders and leadership.
- Agile / Scrum Facilitation
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more development teams.
- Facilitate sprint ceremonies including daily stand-ups, planning, demos, and retrospectives.
- Guide teams in agile best practices and help resolve impediments.
- Technical Collaboration
- Use your expertise in Java or JavaScript to engage effectively with developers.
- Participate in requirement discussions, solution design, and technical reviews.
- Help decompose complex problems into clear, actionable tasks.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the bridge between engineering, product owners, and business stakeholders.
- Align teams on goals, priorities, and timelines.
- Ensure transparency and manage expectations effectively.
- Continuous Improvement
- Champion process improvements and foster a culture of accountability and innovation.
- Monitor metrics to improve delivery efficiency and team performance.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience
- 10+ years in technology roles, including software development and project delivery.
- Minimum 3 years as a Project Manager and/or Scrum Master in an agile environment.
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex software solutions
- Technical Expertise
- Strong hands-on development background in either Java (e.g., Spring Boot) or JavaScript (e.g., Node.js, React, Angular).
- Solid understanding of modern software architecture, APIs, and deployment pipelines.
- Methodologies & Tools
- Deep knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and agile delivery practices.
- Proficiency in project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD workflows.
- Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to balance technical detail with big-picture delivery oversight.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Agile or project management certifications (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP, PMP).
- Exposure to cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience working with distributed teams and modern development practices.
Job Classification
Industry: Financial ServicesFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Practice Manager / HeadEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Ameriprise FinancialLocation(s): Hyderabad+ View Contact
Keyskills: PMP Team management Project management Financial planning Agile Scrum Asset management Continuous improvement Project delivery Stakeholder management
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