Technical Lead

Job Mandate

The Tech Lead facilitates the timely and quality releases of project deliverables through the effective management of the resources, timeline, scope, budget. Clears any impediments and escalate issues on-time when necessary. Ensures that the technical implementation of the project is meeting the business requirements and in compliance to the service delivery life cycle.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with the IT Project manager and coordinates work among system analysts, developers, solution architects, testers, 3rd party vendors and other stakeholders to plan, design, build, test and implement the IT solutions.
• Manages the kick-off process and ensures that all necessary resources are available in conjunction with business sponsor and that a robust project plan is in place.
• Monitors assigned projects as per SDLC and IT Governance process.
• Track and reports project implementation progress and budgets.
• Identifies and logs project risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies; Oversees the resolution process; and escalates issues on-time when necessary.
• Manages, when necessary, re-scopes the projects and updates the project plan accordingly.
• Manages the project closure/handover and ensures that all deliverables are achieved and documented; and relevant lessons learned/ case studies are developed.
• Assists in vendor selection and performance management.
• Coach, mentor and help the team on processes and company rule