{"id":3522389,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ust-project-manager-ii-4","title":"Project Manager II","company":{"id":1774626,"name":"UST","domain":"ust.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ust-com","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"RippleHire","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":116,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.991,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":30,"computed_at":"2026-10-31T05:58:55Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Thiruvananthapuram, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":8000,"max_usd":17000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":12},"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Outlook","optional":false},{"name":"Scrum","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":true},{"name":"Azure Data Factory","optional":true},{"name":"C#","optional":true},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":true},{"name":"Databricks","optional":true},{"name":"ETL/ELT","optional":true},{"name":"OpenAI","optional":true},{"name":"RAG","optional":true},{"name":"SQL","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-28T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-30","last_verified_at":"2026-10-31T20:43:05Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":3,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":3},"description":"Job Title: Technical Project Manager - .NET, Data & AI Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to manage multiple .NET application development, Data Engineering/Data Warehouse, and AI/GenAI initiatives. The role requires strong delivery governance, customer and stakeholder management, project financial management, forecasting, metrics and reporting, along with sufficient technical understanding to effectively manage modern application, data, and AI initiatives. Hands-on development is not required, but the candidate should be comfortable engaging with engineering and architecture teams, understanding technical dependencies and risks, and translating them into effective project plans and customer communication. Key Responsibilities\nManage multiple concurrent .NET/application development, Data Engineering/Data Warehouse, and AI/GenAI projects and initiatives.\nOwn project planning, estimation, scheduling, resource planning, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and delivery commitments.\nManage cross-project priorities, shared-resource dependencies, capacity constraints, and competing customer commitments across multiple initiatives.\nCoordinate across development, architecture, data engineering, AI/ML, QA, DevOps, infrastructure, and business teams.\nDrive Agile/Scrum ceremonies and track deliverables, dependencies, risks, and actions to closure.\nManage RAID, scope changes, customer dependencies, delivery risks, and escalations.\nTrack delivery KPIs covering schedule, effort, quality, productivity, utilization, project health, and delivery performance.\nPrepare and publish regular customer and leadership status reports, including milestones, risks, dependencies, financial status, and key decisions/actions.\nOwn project financial tracking including revenue, cost, billing, utilization, margin, invoice submission, accounts-receivable/payment follow-up, and forecast-versus-actual variance.\nMaintain delivery and financial forecasts, including resource demand, revenue/cost outlook, milestone forecasts, and variance analysis.\nConduct customer governance calls and effectively manage onsite/offshore stakeholders.\nProactively manage customer expectations, dependencies, escalations, and delivery commitments. Mandatory Skills & Experience\nMinimum 8 years of overall IT experience, with 4-6+ years of experience in Project/Delivery Management.\nStrong experience in Project/Delivery Management, preferably managing multiple concurrent projects.\nStrong experience managing .NET/application development projects.\nStrong understanding of Agile/Scrum, SDLC, release management, estimation, planning, risk management, and delivery governance.\nExperience with project financial management, including revenue, cost, billing, utilization, margin, invoicing, forecasting, and payment/AR follow-up.\nStrong customer and stakeholder management experience, including governance, status reporting, dependency management, and escalations.\nExperience managing delivery metrics/KPIs and management reporting.\nExperience working with globally distributed onsite/offshore teams.\nSufficient technical understanding to participate effectively in engineering discussions, identify dependencies and risks, and drive appropriate actions with technical teams. Preferred Skills & Experience\nExperience managing Data Engineering and/or Data Warehouse projects.\nExperience managing or supporting AI/GenAI initiatives.\nExposure to the Azure ecosystem, including technologies such as Azure OpenAI, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Azure services, SQL, CI/CD, and DevOps.\nPMP, Scrum/Agile, or equivalent certification. Technical Understanding Hands-on development is not required. However, the candidate should have a good working understanding of the following areas: .NET / Application Development\n.NET/.NET Core\nC#\nAPIs and integrations\nSQL Server\nMicroservices\nApplication development and modernization\nCI/CD and application release processes Data Engineering / Data Warehouse\nETL/ELT concepts\nData pipelines\nData Warehousing\nData integration and migration\nData reconciliation\nData quality\nSQL\nAzure Data Factory and Databricks exposure is desirable The candidate should be able to understand data dependencies, integration challenges, reconciliation issues, migration risks, and their impact on project delivery. AI / GenAI Experience managing or supporting AI/GenAI initiatives from POC through productionization, with an understanding of:\nAI/ML lifecycle\nLarge Language Models (LLMs)\nRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)\nAI APIs and integrations\nData and knowledge-source dependencies\nAI solution evaluation\nSecurity and data considerations\nDeployment and productionization\nOperational and monitoring considerations Deep AI development expertise is not required. The candidate should be capable of understanding technical discussions and effectively managing dependencies, risks, milestones, stakeholders, and production-readiness considerations. Delivery & Financial Management Expectations The candidate should be capable of independently managing both delivery and commercial aspects of assigned projects, including:\nProject planning and forecasting\nResource demand and capacity planning\nSchedule and milestone tracking\nDelivery forecast versus actual\nRevenue and cost forecasting\nBilling and invoicing\nUtilization and margin tracking\nAccounts-receivable/payment follow-up\nVariance analysis and corrective actions\nDelivery and financial reporting to leadership\nScope and change management\nRAID management\nCustomer dependencies and escalations Behavioral Expectations\nStrong ownership, accountability, and integrity.\nCollaborative leadership with strong people and stakeholder management skills.\nAbility to operate effectively across multiple projects and priorities.\nAbility to work under delivery pressure and manage customer escalations professionally.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving approach.\nProactive communication rather than reactive status reporting.\nAbility to work with both technical and business stakeholders.\nAlignment with UST values of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. 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