Technical Project Manager

Description : We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional technology projects from initiation through delivery. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and proven experience in managing Agile and/or hybrid project environments. This role will partner closely with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within scope.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Leadership & Delivery :

- Lead end-to-end project planning, execution, tracking, and delivery across multiple technical initiatives.

- Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.

- Translate business requirements into actionable technical tasks and timelines.

Stakeholder Management :

- Collaborate with engineering, product, QA, data, and business teams to define project goals and deliverables.

- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders through reports and dashboards.

- Facilitate alignment across teams, ensuring transparency and expectation-setting.

Technical Expertise :

- Understand system architecture, APIs, data flows, and integration dependencies.

- Participate in technical discussions, helping teams unblock issues and clarify requirements.

- Work with architects/engineers to validate feasibility and estimate effort.

Agile & Process Management :

- Lead Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, grooming, retros).

- Ensure teams adhere to Agile best practices and continuous improvement.

- Maintain project documentation, release notes, and change logs.

Risk & Issue Management :

- Identify project risks early and create mitigation plans.

- Proactively manage issues, dependencies, and resource constraints.

- Ensure project delivery quality through testing coordination and acceptance criteria alignment.

Required Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.

- 3- 7+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager, Scrum Master, or similar role.

- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), cloud systems, APIs, and DevOps concepts.

- Hands-on experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Trello.

- Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

Preferred Qualifications :

- PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, or other project management certifications.

- Experience working with distributed or global engineering teams.

- Knowledge of CI/CD, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and microservices architecture.

- Experience in SaaS, fintech, e-commerce, or enterprise software environments.

Behavioral Competencies :

- Strong ownership and accountability.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

- Collaborative mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.

- Strategic thinking with attention to detail.