Technical Project Manager – 4 Months Contract

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

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the complete delivery process for web and app development projects, including support and maintenance initiatives.

• Oversee project planning, sprint organization, execution, and closure in collaboration with Development and QA teams.

• Ensure timely completion of sprints while minimizing spillover.

• Guarantee a clear understanding of the technical scope, deliverables, requirements, and acceptance criteria.

• Convert business and client requirements into precise deliverables for the technical team.

• Sustain delivery momentum across multiple parallel technical workstreams.

• Track progress against timelines, scope, quality, and dependencies.

• Identify technical risks, blockers, dependencies, root causes, and develop mitigation strategies.

• Collaborate with Engineering and QA teams to investigate issues and facilitate resolutions.

• Challenge technical estimates, timelines, and dependencies as necessary.

• Escalate technical and delivery risks, providing recommendations and action plans.

• Lead client status calls and discussions regarding technical delivery.

• Present updates on project progress, risks, dependencies, and actionable items.

• Translate technical updates into clear communication for clients.

• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including entry/exit criteria, issue tracking, and closure.

• Monitor, prioritize, and follow up on support tickets.

• Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, business stakeholders, clients, and technical stakeholders.

• Engage in technical discussions and convert decisions into actionable project plans and delivery actions.

• Aid in realistic estimation and planning by grasping technical complexities and resource needs.

• Facilitate communication among technical teams, business stakeholders, and clients.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Technical Project Management or Digital Project Management, ideally within web or app development.

• Demonstrated experience in managing software development projects from the planning phase to delivery.

• Experience collaborating closely with Development and QA teams in Agile or hybrid settings.

• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

• Comprehensive technical knowledge of web/mobile applications, APIs, integrations, databases, and common software development principles.

• Capability to understand and engage in technical discussions with engineers and technical stakeholders.

• Competence in assessing technical dependencies, questioning timelines/estimates, and recognizing potential delivery risks.

• Experience working with enterprise-level or demanding clients.

• A strong ownership mindset with a proven history of achieving technical delivery outcomes.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

• Experience managing support and maintenance contracts is a plus.

• Familiarity with technical teams on API integrations or third-party integrations is advantageous.

• Experience with cloud-based projects or platforms is a bonus.

• A technical background in software development, engineering, QA, or a related field is preferred.

• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Flexible work hours and remote work options.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.