Technical Project/Engineering Manager

Technical Project Manager / Engineering Manager - Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy leading teams to deliver innovative solutions? Are you passionate about building enterprise-scale products using Agile methodologies? If so, then this role is for you!

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Project Manager/Engineering Manager to join our growing team. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from concept to delivery, while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

 

The role

• Strategic Leadership:
• Orchestrate collaboration across teams, removing roadblocks and fostering open communication.
• Provide a software development roadmap that aligns with future stakeholder/client needs and leverages cutting-edge technologies.
• Independently prioritize stakeholder/client requests and think strategically.
• Project Management:
• Manage and execute against project plans and delivery commitments.
• Develop realistic project plans/schedules and track team progress towards milestones and deliverables.
• Own the project schedule, maintaining and updating it as necessary to meet changing needs.
• Facilitate team meetings (including agendas, minutes, and action items) to promote decision-making, issue resolution, risk mitigation, and team engagement.
• Follow up on action items to ensure project stays on track.
• Escalate unexpected events impacting project schedule, budget, and resources to management.
• Manage and resolve conflicts with stakeholders.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the project SDLC.
• Team Leadership & Coaching:
• Build, guide, and coach the Scrum team on Agile practices and principles to deliver high-quality products.
• Facilitate and support all Scrum events (e.g., sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives).
• Take complete ownership of the project delivery process.
• Work effectively with individual team members and clients.
• Foster an environment of continuous learning and development for team members.
• Technical Expertise:
• Ensure the craftsmanship, security, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions developed by your teams.
• Possess experience with Cloud Native Application Development (AWS).
• Demonstrate the ability to understand and explain issues from both a technical and a business perspective.
• Communication & Collaboration:
• Communicate clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain excellent listening, negotiation, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Keep the project team well-informed about the current status and any changes.
• Facilitate communication with extended team members.
• Provide regular project updates to management, including risk mitigation plans.

 

What you’ll bring

• 8+ years of experience working in product development organizations, with a proven track record of developing enterprise-scale products in a highly Agile/Scrum environment.
• Demonstrated experience working successfully with cross-functional teams to deliver software.
• Strong experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum Master preferred).
• Hands-on experience with project management tools like Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Azure Dashboards.
• Experience in (one of) Application Development, Application Modernization, Platform Engineering, or Developer Experience.
• Experience with modeling business processes.
• Ability to multitask, manage, and coordinate complex client engagements while maintaining service levels and timelines.
• Technical and in-depth project management style.
• Self-motivated, team player, action and results-oriented.
• Well-organized with strong communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our culture and identity. Diverse thinking, a commitment to allyship, and a culture of empowerment help us achieve powerful results. We want you to be you, with all the ideas, lived experience, and fresh perspective that brings. We support your uniqueness and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our team.

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