Technical Project Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Technical Project Manager to lead complex software development projects and programs within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep technical understanding of Java or .NET ecosystems, proven experience in managing the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) in an Agile environment, and extensive domain expertise within the financial technology sector. This role requires a strong leader who can bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, drive execution, mitigate risks, and deliver high-quality, scalable FinTech solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple concurrent, complex technical projects or large-scale programs from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.


• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, detailed work breakdown structures, resource allocation, and realistic timelines.


• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure project progress and success.


• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans and escalating as necessary.


• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, QA, operations, and business stakeholders.


• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular, transparent updates on project status, progress, and challenges.


• Champion and enforce best practices in project management (Agile/Scrum/Kanban) and software development.

Qualifications:

• Possess a strong, hands-on technical background in either Java or .NET.


• Understand software architecture, design patterns, and distributed systems, particularly as they apply to high-performance, secure FinTech applications.


• Be able to engage in technical discussions with architects and developers, understanding technical challenges and trade-offs.


• Guide technical teams in problem-solving and provide strategic input on technical decisions when appropriate.


• Ensure that technical solutions align with business requirements, architectural guidelines, and scalability/security needs of FinTech.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. Masters degree preferred.