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Senior Technical Project Manager - Agile Environments
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative software development, is looking for a highly accomplished Senior Technical Project Manager to lead critical projects within their fully remote engineering teams. This role demands a blend of strong technical acumen, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of agile methodologies. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing complex software development projects, ensuring timely delivery, scope adherence, and high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving successful product launches.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle for complex software development initiatives using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and escalating appropriately.
- Ensure clear and consistent communication among project team members, stakeholders, and senior management.
- Track project progress and report on key metrics, providing regular status updates.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as required.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on technical/software development projects.
- Proven experience managing projects using Agile methodologies.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business requirements and vice versa.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively in a fully remote setting.
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Senior Technical Project Manager - Agile Environments
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned and highly organized Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives. This is a completely remote role, offering the ultimate flexibility for experienced professionals. 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 within budget. The ideal candidate has a strong background in software development, coupled with extensive experience in project management methodologies, particularly Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban.
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This position is located in Embu, Embu, KE but operates on a 100% remote basis, providing significant flexibility.
Join a collaborative and innovative organization that values employee growth and work-life balance. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to lead impactful technology projects from anywhere in the world.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multiple technology projects simultaneously.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Effectively communicate project status, updates, and potential risks to all stakeholders, including senior management.
- Foster strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, designers, and product owners.
- Ensure adherence to Agile principles and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations where applicable.
- Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, and report on key metrics.
- Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies.
- Mentor and guide project team members.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager, preferably within a software development environment.
- Strong understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies (Scrum Master certification is a plus).
- Experience managing projects using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or similar.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects with multiple dependencies and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in risk management, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution.
- Experience with budget management and resource allocation.
- Technical background or strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
This position is located in Embu, Embu, KE but operates on a 100% remote basis, providing significant flexibility.
Join a collaborative and innovative organization that values employee growth and work-life balance. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to lead impactful technology projects from anywhere in the world.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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