An NIT project leader reports to a project manager and takes responsibility for the development and delivery of custom software application modules designed to meet the business needs of clients. The skills required for this position include strong technical abilities combined with team leadership capabilities and excellent communication skills so that functional requirements can be collected from clients and analyzed to create an effective systems requirements specification (SRS).

	Analyze system requirements
	Create detailed design specifications
	Estimate effort and development timelines
	Identify strong architectural design components
	Manage team members
	Manage the schedule and delivery of modules
	Estimate efforts and design implementation
	Module testing
	Estimate efforts and design implementation
	Create status reports
	Configuration management

	Graduate in Engineering/Master of Computer Applications preferable or equivalent.

	4-5 years in the software industry; knowledge of project management techniques
	Hands-on development track record delivering client/server and web-based applications using Microsoft technologies (.NET, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET) and/or J2EE-related technologies (Java, JSP, etc.), XML/XSLT, SOAP, OOAD, Web Services, Oracle and SQL Server. In-depth knowledge of object oriented programming concepts.
	Team leadership of a minimum of five software professionals
	Proven track record with domestic projects is a must and overseas experience is preferable.
	Strong English communication skills that can be demonstrated - both oral and written.