Project Manager/Technical Manager

Who are we?

Opus Consulting Solutions is a technology company with a focus on shaping the future of payments technology. With experience building highly innovative solutions and products, we combine our deep technology proficiency with unmatched domain expertise in Payments and Fintech, enabling us to deliver unparalleled quality and value in everything we do.

For the last 24 years, our team works with a diverse global customer base, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 financial leaders, all focused on digital transformation and driving innovation in payments.

We’re headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA.

Our offshore software development center including all corporate teams work out of Pune, India office.

Job Title : Project Manager/Technical Manager

Job Description

Project Manager/Technical Manager   

Experience : 12+ Years .

Location :  Pune

Position : Full Time

Department : Technology

Qualification : Bachelor or Master in Computer Science/ IT or Computer Applications

All Job Openings,  Life at Opus 

Overview :

• Within P&E, the Network Products team oversees Mastercard’s Next-Gen Network initiatives (such as Network Access, Next Edge, Transaction Switching, and Network Solutions).
• The vision for the Network Solutions product development team is to delight our customers and increase our revenues by enhancing our network’s capabilities, functions & reach
• Network Solutions program leverages Mastercard’s current switch, the next-gen Nexus switch, and Mastercard Edge Platform (“edge everywhere, run anywhere”) to build new services and generate new sources of revenue.
• This position will deliver for the Network Solutions program in partnership with the cross-functional global stakeholders: Product Strategy, Product Management, Engineering, Customer delivery, and Support chain community.
• About the Role:
  Exhibits advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle and established programming techniques to continuously drive the selection of languages best suited for the architecture of a system/ application
  Integrates business applications at an enterprise level using third-party middleware or by designing and implementing custom interfaces and mapping for those interfaces
  Leads efforts to define application integration requirements; responsible for deployment, planning, and execution of multi-tier application integration initiatives.
• Demonstrate end-to-end ownership and Partner with Product Management and Engineering teams to design, develop and deliver scalable products for commercialization, ensuring the build effort concludes on time and within budget, enabling a go-to-market plan focused on ease of delivery and excellent customer experience.
• Ensure the integrity and consistency of delivering the vision across all products: capabilities, scalability, performance, speed-to-market, readiness for growth, and reusability.
• Detail the epics, participate in the definition of the flows and interfaces for the product, perform collaborative solution design with Product Architecture and Engineering teams, structure the roadmap and propose phasing of the delivery, prioritize the backlog, define the acceptance criteria, participate in the demo, accept the features.
• Produce the artifacts our internal customers need with consistency, quality, and care: sequence diagrams, capability training decks for product management, DevZone API articles, and content to be inserted in the product guide…
• Demonstrate project management capabilities to elaborate a joint delivery plan with the multiple squads participating in the delivery, from switch to edge.
• Apply logic, reasoning, and sound decision-making skills to elaborate solutions with Engineering teams.
• Elaborate the concepts and achieve clarity of thought about what will ultimately be built.
• Fully understand the functionality, architecture, dependencies, and runtime properties of the systems supporting the products, including business requirements, use cases, UX, back-office systems, technical stack, interfaces, and associated data flows, dependent applications/services, runtime operations (i.e., trouble management/associated support strategies), and maintenance.
• Ensure replication of knowledge, share the workload on initiatives, ensure mutual backup, and help the team scale, learn, and expand its scope.

Major Accountabilities

• (Accountabilities will include some but not necessarily all depending upon specific role):
• Provide technical analysis of product or application hardware and software to ensure that business and functional requirements can be met.
• Provide technical support to Business Owners while implementing new products/services.
  Provide subject matter expertise for support escalations.
• Prioritize and identify cross-application/system enhancements.
• Determine development impacts on current processing and work with programmers and users to ensure the accuracy of enhancements.
• Lead review sessions of technical requirements.

Manage defect resolution process.

All About You

• Advanced skills in software engineering concepts and software development methodologies.
• Experience elaborating requirements, designing solutions, and understanding systems capabilities and limitations by executing features and enhancements.
• Experience in creating requirements and performing stories elaboration on a full-stack application (from the web front-end down to a data warehouse) is a definite plus.
• Intermediate skills in project planning, tracking, and communicating progress.
  Intermediate skills in project execution and implementation.
  Intermediate skills in identifying areas open to improvements and taking the necessary steps with an understanding of the accompanying impacts, dependencies, and risks.
• Problem-solving and pragmatic mindset, analytical skills, and attention to documentation.