Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager (TPM) to lead our project management team in the development and execution of complex technical projects. As a TPM at Versana, you will be at the intersection of business, technology, and user experience, playing a crucial role in transforming our ambitious visions into reality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, design, and sales, to ensure our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and above expectations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technical project managers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software projects from conception to deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Define project scopes, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, project budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across the entire project life cycle, facilitating communication and collaboration among engineers, designers, and business stakeholders.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring they are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
• Foster an agile and collaborative work environment, championing best practices in project management and software development.
• Continuously assess project performance, providing regular reports to management and stakeholders, and implementing process improvements where necessary.
• Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments, translating technical concepts into layman's terms and ensuring alignment across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of proven experience as a Technical Project Manager or similar role in a software development environment, specifically with SaaS products.
• 2+ years managing resources
• Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), agile methodologies, and project management principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and mobilize cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, ADO) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience with cloud technologies, web services, and modern software development practices is highly desirable.