Technical Project Manager (Development Manager)

Experience

12 years total experience including 5 years delivery leadership of software projects

Responsibilities

Delivery & Governance

• Own the endtoend delivery of software projects ensuring delivery within agreed scope schedule budget and quality constraints.
• Develop maintain and control project plans schedules estimates and forecasts ensuring transparency and timely escalation of risks and issues.
• Own delivery governance including:
  • Risk issue dependency and action management (RAID)
  • Escalation and mitigation planning
  • Change control and impact assessment
• Track analyse and report on key delivery metrics providing clear concise status updates to senior stakeholders.

Commercial & Cost Management

• Manage project budgets including cost tracking utilisation and time reporting in line with agreed commercial targets.
• Balance delivery priorities against commercial constraints proactively identifying risks to budget or schedule and agreeing mitigation actions.

Stakeholder & Customer Management

• Act as the primary delivery contact for senior internal stakeholders.
• Proactively engage stakeholders on planning priorities risks issues and mitigation maintaining open and transparent communication.
• Prepare and present regular status and risk reports to senior stakeholders and governance forums.

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Provide daytoday delivery leadership to hybrid onshore / offshore teams ensuring clarity of objectives priorities and responsibilities.
• Ensure delivery teams are adequately resourced in line with agreed plans and headcount escalating risks where capacity or capability constraints exist.
• Foster a strong sense of ownership accountability and collaboration within the delivery team.
• Coach and mentor team members in support of delivery outcomes promoting effective ways of working and continuous improvement.
• Provide deliveryfocused performance feedback supporting individual development as it relates to project execution.

Methodology & Ways of Working

• Lead delivery using Agile or hybrid approaches applying the most appropriate methodology to the delivery context.
• Ensure consistent application of agreed delivery processes ceremonies and controls adapting as required to meet project needs.
• Support teams in understanding and applying delivery methodologies effectively rather than enforcing a single prescriptive approach.

Technical Delivery Context

• Use technical knowledge to assess delivery risk challenge estimates and plans and communicate effectively with engineering teams.
• Ensure delivery decisions consider technical quality maintainability and lifecycle impacts without acting as a handson technical authority.
• Collaborate with technical and architectural stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with agreed standards and constraints.

Qualifications :

Graduation in any stream (software development diploma or training preferred for nonIT graduates)

Additional Information :

Excellent communication skills

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time