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Associate Director | Project Manager | Chennai | Engineering | Platform Development & Integration

Deloitte US | Together Makes Progress
Chennai, IND
Director · 15+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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  • The Technical Project Manager – Embedded Systems will be responsible for leading and driving the end-to-end execution of complex embedded software development programs. The role requires a strong combination of technical depth, project leadership, stakeholder management, and agile delivery expertise. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing embedded software projects, leading cross-functional engineering teams, and ensuring successful delivery of embedded products and solutions within quality, cost, and timeline commitments. Prior exposure to Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), industrial control systems, or similar embedded products will be a significant advantage.
  • Own and drive the complete execution of embedded software development projects. Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery activities. Manage project scope, schedules, dependencies, risks, and resource planning. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure successful delivery of embedded software solutions. Drive technical reviews, project governance, and stakeholder communications. Maintain and prioritize software backlogs in collaboration with development teams. Create transparency around project progress, dependencies, issues, and risks. Monitor project health using Agile metrics and delivery KPIs. Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and release planning activities. Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical implementation. Escalate and resolve critical project issues in a timely manner. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and delivery processes. Coordinate with customers, architects, product owners, and engineering leads throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Skills Required

  • Education- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related discipline. 15+ years of overall experience in software engineering and project management. Proven experience managing complex embedded software development programs. Strong technical understanding of: Embedded Systems Embedded Software Development Embedded C Programming Real-Time Systems Industrial Control Systems Experience working across the complete product development lifecycle. Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities. Experience managing globally distributed engineering teams. Excellent communication, presentation, and conflict-resolution skills. Strong risk management and program governance experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing projects involving Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) or similar industrial products. Exposure to embedded hardware and firmware development environments. Experience working within product engineering organizations. Knowledge of software quality assurance and embedded testing methodologies. Understanding of system architecture and software-hardware integration. PMP, Scrum Master, Agile, or equivalent project management certifications are desirable. Leadership Competencies Technical Leadership Program Ownership Stakeholder Engagement Decision Making Conflict Resolution Team Enablement Delivery Excellence Strategic Planning Problem Solving Executive Communication Key Competencies Technical Project Management Embedded Software Development Embedded C Agile Delivery Scrum Methodology Product Engineering Industrial Automation Program Governance Backlog Management Risk Management Stakeholder Management Team Leadership Delivery Management Software Lifecycle Management Location and Work Model Location: Chennai (Mandatory) Work Mode: Hybrid Client Requirement: 3 Days Work From Office (Client Location) Experience: 15+ Years Notice Period: Immediate Joiners to Maximum 3 Weeks Level: Technical Project Manager / Senior Program Manager Domain Preference: Embedded Systems, Industrial Automation, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Product Engineering.

Qualifications

  • Education- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related discipline. 15+ years of overall experience in software engineering and project management. Proven experience managing complex embedded software development programs. Strong technical understanding of: Embedded Systems Embedded Software Development Embedded C Programming Real-Time Systems Industrial Control Systems Experience working across the complete product development lifecycle. Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities. Experience managing globally distributed engineering teams. Excellent communication, presentation, and conflict-resolution skills. Strong risk management and program governance experience.

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