Senior Technical Project Manager – Online Media

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Uruguay.

📋 Description

• Oversee the effective delivery and launch of a large-scale, high-traffic digital media platform.

• Function as the operational leader of the project, actively identifying risks, eliminating obstacles, and driving execution.

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and delivery frameworks.

• Evaluate wireframes, designs, and technical specifications to determine complexity and outline implementation strategies.

• Decompose project scope into organized development tasks and actionable deliverables.

• Foresee technical dependencies and limitations related to content migration, data flows, advertising, and integrations.

• Collect and clarify requirements through collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment across teams.

• Act as the main point of contact between design, editorial, product, and engineering teams.

• Guarantee that technical specifications, CMS integrations, APIs, analytics tools, and advertising platforms are implemented correctly.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Standups, Reviews, and Demos.

• Manage and maintain Jira backlogs, ensuring that stories, tasks, bugs, and requirements are clearly documented and prioritized.

• Coordinate development activities to ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope.

• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to leadership and stakeholders.

• Foster accountability among teams and sustain momentum toward critical launch deadlines.

• Promote continuous process improvement and best practices in delivery throughout the project lifecycle.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated experience successfully leading high-traffic website launches, complex digital product deployments, or large-scale content migration initiatives.

• Strong experience in the digital media, publishing, news, content-rich, or aggregation sectors.

• Familiarity with publisher-specific technologies, including advertising integrations, analytics, search functionality, dynamic content modules, and data feeds.

• Practical experience managing projects involving Content Management Systems like Contentful, WordPress, Drupal, AEM, or similar enterprise platforms.

• Comprehensive understanding of how structured content flows from CMS platforms to frontend experiences.

• Expert-level capability in managing Agile delivery frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban methodologies.

• Advanced skills in Atlassian Jira and Confluence for backlog management, sprint planning, and project tracking.

• Strong comprehension of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and contemporary software delivery practices.

• High technical literacy with the ability to communicate effectively with engineers, architects, and technical stakeholders.

• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across product, design, content, and engineering disciplines.

• Excellent skills in stakeholder management, communication, organization, and problem-solving.

• Ability to excel in fast-paced, ambiguous environments while maintaining ownership and accountability for delivery outcomes.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility to work from the location that suits you best. All you need is a laptop and a stable internet connection.

• Highly Competitive USD Pay: Receive a superior, market-leading salary in USD that surpasses average market offerings.

• Paid Time Off: We prioritize your well-being. Our paid time off policies allow you to unwind and recharge as needed.

• Work with Autonomy: Experience the freedom to manage your schedule as long as the work is accomplished. Focus on outcomes, not hours.

• Collaborate with Top American Companies: Enhance your expertise by working on innovative, high-impact projects with industry-leading U.S. companies.