Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Technical Project Manager to oversee and manage the delivery of complex technical projects. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business and technology, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning and Management:Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
Manage project budgets, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery.
- Technical Oversight:Collaborate with development teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment with project goals.
Evaluate and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide guidance on best practices, standards, and tools for project execution.
- Team Coordination:Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, testers, and external vendors.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members.
Resolve conflicts and foster a culture of accountability and innovation.
- Stakeholder Management:Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status.
Gather and document business requirements, ensuring alignment with technical implementation.
Manage stakeholder expectations and address concerns proactively.
- Quality Assurance:Oversee testing and quality assurance processes to ensure deliverables meet standards.
Identify and resolve issues or defects in collaboration with the technical team.
- Reporting and Documentation:Maintain detailed project documentation, including plans, status reports, and post-project evaluations.
Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements based on project outcomes.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager or similar role in managing software or technical projects.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.).
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Project, Trello).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certification in PMP, PRINCE2, or Scum Master is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud technologies, DevOps practices, or specific technical stacks is advantageous.
