Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Technical Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful delivery of projects within the Data Analytics and AI sector at Wipro Technologies. The individual in this role will own the operational governance and delivery oversight, ensuring the right talent is effectively allocated to optimize both customer satisfaction and costs associated with project execution. This position plays a vital part in maintaining high standards for project outcomes and facilitating collaboration among cross-functional teams.

The Technical Project Manager will work closely with stakeholders to align project delivery with strategic business objectives, applying strong project management principles and agile methodologies to navigate complex environments. This role requires an adaptive and detail-oriented mindset to manage multiple priorities while ensuring continuous improvement in processes and outcomes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the complete project lifecycle from initiation and planning through execution, delivery, and closure, managing scope, schedule, and budget constraints effectively.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies promptly.
• Lead cross-functional teams comprising technical, operational, and business experts ensuring clear communication and collaboration.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant solutions focusing on data-driven initiatives and AML compliance requirements within the financial crimes domain.
• Act as a key liaison between business units and technical partners to capture requirements, translate them into actionable plans, and deliver value-driven solutions.
• Support the continuous validation and quality assurance processes for data integration and analytics projects, emphasizing accuracy, completeness, and regulatory adherence.
• Drive effective governance mechanisms to monitor performance metrics, resource allocation, and customer satisfaction levels.
• Champion best practices in project management and agile delivery standards within the team and organization.

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Job Description

As a Technical Project Manager embedded within the Enterprise Financial Crime Compliance (EFCC) organization, you will drive key data initiatives supporting the AML Data Integration and Oversight (ADIO) function. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and deep experience in managing data-centric projects that enhance AML transaction monitoring systems.

Your responsibilities will include managing the product backlog, collaborating closely with data engineers and analysts, and leading validation and testing efforts to ensure uncompromising data integrity. You will facilitate communication between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure clarity in requirements and successful delivery.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain and prioritize a dynamic product backlog focused on AML data integration projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory and business demands.
• Create comprehensive user stories and acceptance criteria in JIRA, setting clear expectations for development teams.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams through all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), championing agile principles and practices.
• Validate deliverables rigorously to confirm adherence to functional requirements and regulatory standards.
• Oversee deployment and production release activities ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement sessions, product demonstrations, and feedback loops to continuously refine deliverables.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Substantial experience in financial crime domains including AML transaction monitoring, KYC, and fraud detection.
• Strong proficiency in data mapping, ETL development, data quality assurance, and executing complex data analytics.
• Hands-on expertise in writing detailed JIRA requirements and managing agile workflows.
• Familiarity with testing and validation frameworks within an SDLC environment.
• Technical skills in SQL, Python, and usage of ETL tools such as Informatica and Spark.
• Excellent communication skills to interface with technical and non-technical audiences effectively.

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This role demands a strategic thinker with robust project management expertise and a passion for delivering high-impact solutions within the Data Analytics and AI practice. The successful candidate will demonstrate a collaborative working style, proactively navigating challenges and fostering strong partnerships across teams.

Competencies valued in this role include:

• Client Centricity: Understanding and prioritizing customer needs for enhanced service delivery.
• Passion for Results: Commitment to achieving measurable outcomes and driving project success.
• Execution Excellence: Attention to detail and adherence to quality standards throughout project lifecycle.
• Collaborative Working: Building trust and facilitating effective teamwork to meet shared objectives.
• Learning Agility: Willingness to embrace new technologies, methodologies, and regulatory changes.
• Problem Solving & Decision Making: Applying critical thinking to overcome obstacles and make sound decisions.
• Effective Communication: Conveying complex information clearly and respectfully to diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrating Stewardship: Acting responsibly to uphold organizational values and data governance principles.

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Mandatory Qualifications and Skills

Applicants must demonstrate:

• Extensive experience in Project Management within technology and data domains, ideally 8-10 years proven track record.
• Strong expertise in managing complex projects involving data warehousing, financial compliance, and analytics.
• Deep knowledge of AML transaction monitoring frameworks and the broader financial crime compliance landscape.
• Proficiency in data analysis, ETL processes, and usage of tools like Informatica, Spark, and Actimize.
• Skillful in Agile methodologies, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and delivery oversight.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with an ability to lead diverse teams and facilitate consensus.

Additional Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, and other data analytics platforms.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements related to AML and financial crimes compliance.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills suitable for technical and business audiences.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and motivating workplace environment.

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At Wipro Technologies, we are committed to continuous reinvention, ensuring our teams thrive in today’s dynamic digital landscape. As an end-to-end digital transformation partner, we empower individuals to shape their own career journeys and impact the future of technology and innovation.

Joining our team as a Technical Project Manager provides an exceptional opportunity to work within a purpose-driven organization that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Our culture promotes stewardship, collaboration, and responsiveness, allowing you to contribute meaningfully while advancing your skills.

We invite professionals with a passion for data-driven project delivery and financial crime compliance to explore this role and become part of a forward-thinking company that supports your ambitions through robust learning and developmental opportunities.

Mandatory Skills: Project Management

Experience: 8-10 Years

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