Technical Project Manager - Integration & API Modernization

About Exavalu :

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Newport Beach, California, Exavalu is built by former CIOs, CXOs, and Big 5 consulting leaders.

Exavalu is a global insurance - specialized engineering and technology firm that combines deep industry expertise with modern engineering and a suite of products, platforms, and accelerators including Exasure to help insurers modernize core systems, embed AI into underwriting and claims workflows, and simplify complex operations.

Supported by 900+ practitioners across the US, Canada, and India, Exavalu delivers resilient, production - grade solutions through architecture advisory, full - stack engineering, and its proprietary Exasure platform.

Founded by industry veterans, Exavalu helps insurers move from strategy to execution reliably and at scale.

Exavalu was recognized as the #1 Best Mid - Sized Company to Work For in 2025 by Consulting Magazine.

With delivery centers across India, Canada and the US, Exavalu is recognized for its agile culture, innovation mindset, and employee - first environment.

We are committed to building modern, scalable, and business - driven technology solutions for global enterprise clients.

Why Exavalu?

• Opportunity to work with global enterprise customers.

• Exposure to modern technology stacks and enterprise transformation projects.

• Strong learning, growth, and innovation - driven culture.

• Collaborative engineering environment with high - impact project exposure.

Position : Technical Project Manager.

Experience : 15 years to 20 years.

Location : Hybrid India.

Employment Type : Full - Time.

Role Overview :

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager - Integration & API Modernization to lead enterprise integration, API modernization, middleware transformation, and cloud migration initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong project and delivery management capabilities, a sound understanding of API and integration technologies, and experience managing Agile teams and complex client engagements.

Experience with Microsoft Azure integration services, MuleSoft, and migration of legacy APIs or integrations to Azure is highly desirable.

Experience in the U.S. Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead end - to - end delivery of enterprise integration, API modernization, middleware transformation, and cloud migration projects.

• Manage project scope, schedules, milestones, budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, issues, and deliverables.

• Develop phased migration roadmaps for APIs and integrations based on business priorities, technical complexity, and implementation risks.

• Coordinate architecture, development, testing, security, DevOps, deployment, cutover, hypercare, and production transition activities.

• Work closely with architects and technical leads to evaluate solution designs, dependencies, estimates, and technical risks.

• Manage Agile delivery and perform Scrum Master responsibilities, including sprint planning, daily stand - ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

• Track epics, features, user stories, defects, releases, and delivery metrics using Azure DevOps or Jira.

• Establish delivery governance, RAID management, status reporting, change control, escalation processes, and stakeholder communication.

• Coordinate cross - functional teams across business, architecture, infrastructure, security, networking, QA, DevOps, and operations.

• Lead onsite and offshore teams, ensuring accountability, collaboration, delivery quality, and predictable outcomes.

• Prepare executive status reports, steering committee presentations, delivery forecasts, and recovery plans.

• Manage client expectations, resolve delivery impediments, and ensure successful project execution.

Required Skills and Experience :

• 10 - 20 years of overall IT experience, with substantial experience in Technical Project Management, Delivery Management, or Program Management.

• Proven experience managing enterprise integration, API, middleware, cloud migration, or modernization initiatives.

• Strong understanding of REST and SOAP APIs, API gateways, synchronous and asynchronous integrations, messaging, authentication, error handling, and monitoring.

• Experience managing Agile teams and using Azure DevOps or Jira for project tracking and delivery management.

• Strong expertise in project planning, estimation, resource allocation, financial tracking, risk management, release planning, and change control.

• Experience managing production deployments, cutovers, releases, and post - production support.

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, problem - solving, and presentation skills.

• Ability to understand technical discussions, challenge estimates and assumptions, and manage technical dependencies without requiring hands - on development.

• Experience leading geographically distributed, cross - functional teams.

Preferred Technical Experience :

• Microsoft Azure : Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid/Event Hubs, Key Vault, Application Insights, and Azure DevOps pipelines.

• MuleSoft : Anypoint Platform, API - led connectivity, reusable APIs, security policies, and platform operations.

• Experience managing API and integration migrations from MuleSoft or other legacy middleware platforms to Azure.

• Understanding of API rationalization, reengineering, platform consolidation, phased migration, and legacy/target platform coexistence.

• Knowledge of cloud security, private connectivity, OAuth, secrets management, observability, and deployment automation.

Domain Experience (Good to have) :

• Experience delivering technology programs for U.S. Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance carriers is preferred.

• Familiarity with the following areas will be beneficial :

• Policy administration and underwriting.

• Rating and billing systems.

• Claims management.

• Distribution and broker integrations.

• Insurance data and enterprise application integrations.

• Guidewire, Duck Creek, or similar insurance core platforms.

Key Competencies :

• Technical project and delivery leadership.

• Enterprise integration and API modernization.

• Agile delivery and Scrum facilitation.

• Client and executive stakeholder management.

• Risk, dependency, and release management.

• Onsite - offshore team coordination.

• Strong ownership, analytical thinking, and decision - making.

Diversity Inclusion :

At Exavalu, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law.

We nurture a culture that embraces all individuals and promotes diverse perspectives, where you can make an impact and grow your career.

Exavalu also promotes flexibility depending on the needs of employees, customers and the business.

It might be part - time work, working outside normal 9 - 5 business hours or working remotely.

We also have a welcome back program to help people get back to the mainstream after a long break due to health or family reasons.