6 Senior Technical Project Manager Agile jobs in whatjobs
Senior Technical Project Manager (Agile)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex software development initiatives within a fully remote setting. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful planning, execution, and delivery of high-quality technology products. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, resolve conflicts, and drive projects to completion. You will be responsible for managing project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, while fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent technology projects from initiation to closure using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, timelines, and budget management.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Effectively communicate project status, progress, and issues to stakeholders at all levels.
- Manage and motivate cross-functional, geographically distributed teams to achieve project goals.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality software products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Collaborate with product owners, engineering leads, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities.
- Promote and champion Agile best practices and continuous improvement within the organization.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical project management, with at least 3-5 years in a senior role.
- Proven experience managing complex software development projects using Agile methodologies.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, software development processes, and technologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Trello.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
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Senior Technical Project Manager (Agile)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is searching for an accomplished Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex software development projects within a fully remote setting. This role is critical for ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products on time and within budget. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, combined with exceptional leadership and communication skills, and a deep understanding of Agile methodologies. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional departments to define project scope, manage resources, mitigate risks, and ensure clear and consistent communication throughout the project.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Track project progress and provide regular status reports to stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, QA, and product managers.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Oversee the quality assurance process and ensure that projects meet defined quality standards.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members.
- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the project management framework.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, even in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP/Agile certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on technical or software development projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Extensive experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello).
- Strong technical aptitude and understanding of software development lifecycles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in risk management, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution.
- Experience working in a remote-first environment is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Senior Technical Project Manager (Agile)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology solutions provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to lead critical software development projects. This fully remote role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects on time and within budget, utilizing Agile methodologies. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. This includes managing cross-functional teams, facilitating communication, mitigating risks, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of software development processes.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex software development projects from inception to completion using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, timelines, and budget management.
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coordinate and guide cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, designers, and business analysts, in a remote environment.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report status to stakeholders regularly.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as needed.
- Promote best practices in Agile project management and continuous improvement.
- Resolve conflicts and remove impediments to team progress.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and delivery of high-quality software products.
- Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in technical project management, with at least 3 years focused on Agile methodologies.
- Proven experience leading software development projects from conception to delivery.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, Scrum framework, and related tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, multiple priorities, and stakeholders effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities.
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience working with distributed and remote teams.
- Ability to adapt to changing requirements and project needs.
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Senior Technical Project Manager (Agile)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Technical Project Manager with extensive Agile experience to lead complex technology initiatives within a fully remote environment. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, enabling you to effectively manage cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and project timelines. You will foster a collaborative and productive remote work culture, employing Agile methodologies to adapt to evolving requirements and deliver value iteratively. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, adept at risk management, and passionate about driving successful technology outcomes. This is a prime opportunity to leverage your project management expertise to shape significant technological advancements from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position. We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong connection to Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Communicate project status, progress, and key information effectively to all stakeholders, including senior management.
- Foster strong working relationships with development teams, product owners, and other cross-functional departments.
- Ensure the quality of project deliverables and adherence to best practices.
- Continuously improve project management processes and Agile practices within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in technical project management, with at least 5 years focused on Agile environments.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software development projects.
- In-depth understanding of Agile principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Strong leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate.
- PMP, CSM, or similar project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote work environment, managing distributed teams effectively.
- Experience with budget management and resource allocation.
This is a fully remote position. We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong connection to Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Senior Technical Project Manager (Agile)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology consultancy, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex software development projects for their diverse client base. This is a fully remote position requiring exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end project lifecycles for software development initiatives, from initiation to closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, scope documents, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, including developers, designers, QA engineers, and business analysts.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and issues effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
- Manage project budgets and track expenditures.
- Foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and team performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field; Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus.
- 7+ years of experience in technical project management, with a strong focus on software development.
- Proven experience managing projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- PMP, CSM, or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana, MS Project).
- Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote work environment.
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Senior Technical Project Manager - Agile
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology solutions provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Technical Project Manager specializing in Agile methodologies. This role is 100% remote, allowing you to contribute to innovative projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading complex software development projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget, while adhering to Agile principles. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), a proven track record of successfully managing multiple concurrent projects, and exceptional skills in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and team leadership within a distributed team setting.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to lead cutting-edge technology projects for a growing organization.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software development projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Ensure clear communication channels are maintained between the development team, stakeholders, and management.
- Track project progress, performance, and key metrics, reporting regularly on status and potential roadblocks.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment within a remote setting.
- Drive continuous improvement in Agile processes and team practices.
- Manage vendor relationships and external dependencies as required.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices in software development.
- Mentor junior project managers and team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of project management experience, with at least 5 years focused on software development projects using Agile methodologies.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, various development methodologies, and technology stacks.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Trello, or similar.
- Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), PMP, or Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) is highly preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build rapport and effectively lead remote teams.
This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to lead cutting-edge technology projects for a growing organization.
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