Tech Project Manager

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Tech Project Manager with a strong background in software development, particularly in Java, .NET, and modern application frameworks. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end technology projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure successful delivery of solutions that align with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Lead and manage full project lifecyclefrom initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, to closure.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and resource plans.
• Track project progress, manage risks and issues, and ensure timely delivery.
• Prepare project documentation, status reports, and stakeholder updates.

Technical Leadership

• Collaborate with development teams working with Java, .NET, and other modern technologies.
• Understand technical requirements, system architecture, and integration constraints.
• Facilitate technical discussions and support solution design decisions.
• Bridge communication between business stakeholders and technical teams.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, QA, DevOps, and product owners.
• Work with vendors or external partners where applicable.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment on project priorities.

Quality & Governance

• Ensure adherence to project governance frameworks, SDLC/Agile methodologies, and compliance standards.
• Support testing cycles, UAT planning, and deployment activities.
• Conduct post-implementation reviews and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in IT project management, software development, or related roles.
• Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge in Java, .NET, APIs, microservices, and cloud-based applications.
• Proven track record delivering medium to large-scale technology projects.

Technical Skills

• Understanding of SDLC, Agile (Scrum/Kanban), and DevOps processes.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to analyse technical requirements and contribute to architectural discussions.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Leadership qualities with a collaborative and proactive mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or Agile certifications.
• Experience in financial services, fintech, e-commerce, or enterprise systems.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).