Technical Project Manager

Year    GJ, IN, India

Job Description

About the Role


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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced

Technical Project Manager

to lead the implementation of a large-scale

Vidya Samiksha Kendra (VSK)

initiative focused on transforming education governance through technology. This is a high-impact, multi-stakeholder program aimed at building an integrated, AI-enabled digital infrastructure for data-driven decision-making, monitoring, and service delivery in the education sector.
You will serve as the

central coordination point

across government stakeholders, technology partners, and implementation teams--ensuring strategic alignment, timely execution, and compliance with technical and administrative requirements.

Key Responsibilities


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Lead

end-to-end project management

of the Vidya Samiksha Kendra (VSK) implementation across all core modules, including data lake infrastructure, dashboards, and user-facing platforms. Coordinate with

government stakeholders and cross-functional departments

such as MIS, Finance, Academic Services, and IT to ensure timely execution, alignment, and compliance with defined objectives. Oversee the execution of a

cloud-native, modular technology architecture

, collaborating with backend, DevOps, and data engineering teams on real-time ingestion, metadata management, and API-driven integrations. Develop and track

comprehensive project plans

, including workstreams, milestones, deliverables, risk mitigation, and inter-team dependencies. Serve as a

bridge between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders

, translating functional needs into technical specifications and ensuring shared understanding. Manage documentation, reviews, and

progress reporting through dashboards, reports, and presentations

for decision-makers and project governance bodies.

Key Requirements


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4-6 years

of professional experience in project management roles, with

at least 3 years in government or public-sector implementations

. Demonstrated experience managing

multi-stakeholder government projects

, especially involving data platforms or education-sector digital infrastructure. Exposure to

higher education systems or edtech solutions

is highly desirable. Strong understanding of

modern technology stacks

, backend architectures, data lake infrastructure, ETL pipelines, and API-first systems. Ability to

speak fluently with tech teams

(developers, engineers, architects) as well as

build trust with government officials and education leaders

. Proficient in creating and managing Gantt charts, agile boards, milestone trackers, and risk registers. Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications


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Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Education Technology, Public Policy, or a related field. PMP/PRINCE2 or Agile/Scrum certification is an added advantage. Familiarity with cloud-native tools, DevSecOps practices, or AI-based governance systems is a plus.

What You'll Gain


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A chance to work on one of

India's most ambitious, digitally unified education governance initiatives

, built on the proven success of data-driven models like the Vidya Samiksha Kendra (VSK). The opportunity to

drive policy-aligned technology interventions

that will impact millions of learners and hundreds of institutions across the state. Hands-on experience managing a

high-visibility, multi-crore public sector program

, with direct coordination across key government departments and leadership bodies. * Exposure to cutting-edge work in

cloud-native infrastructure, education data platforms, and AI-enabled public governance systems

.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3872057
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    GJ, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year