Technical Project Manager

We are looking for a seasoned Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience in software development and project management, particularly in handling US-based client projects. This role demands strong technical expertise in PHP frameworks (Laravel/CodeIgniter) or front-end technologies (Angular/ReactJS), excellent project execution skills, and leadership abilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project management, client communication, technical oversight, and team mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage end-to-end software projects including planning, execution and delivery on time and within budget

• Develop detailed project plans, including project baselines, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.

• Develop project cost estimation

• Ensure Risk management through identification & mitigation strategies whilst ensuring transparency with stakeholders and leadership team.

• Plans team resource needs and works closely with other managers to set clear expectations and roles for project team members.

• Communicates plans, statuses, and issues to the clients & leadership team

• Build strong, trusted relationships and ensure customer/stakeholder feedback, concerns, and issues are regularly captured and addressed

• Build team continuity and resiliency in order to drive ongoing effectiveness and quality improvements

• Support all customer/stakeholder and other key events throughout the project lifecycle to include test events, integration, deployments, training, technical exchanges, and other regular engagements.

• Work independently with minimal direction, lead project team & mitigate conflicts across work-streams.

Backlog Management

• Backlog Management and refinement in collaboration with PO (or customer) and Engineering teams.

Communication

• Track and communicate sprint plan, goals to internal, external stakeholders and leadership team through KPIs and metrics.

Onshore coordination

• Onshore / Offshore coordination and handshake of responsibilities and deliverables.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software development & project management.

• 5+ years of experience managing client projects, preferably in the US market.

• Strong technical expertise in PHP (Laravel/CodeIgniter) or front-end frameworks (Angular/ReactJS).

• Excellent client communication skills, with experience handling overseas clients via calls, emails, and meetings.

• Expertise in business requirement analysis and providing intelligent technical solutions.

• Hands-on experience in project estimation, planning, execution, and risk management.

• Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, Trello, Asana, etc).

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize between multiple projects and deliverables.

• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Project Management or Agile certification (PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, etc).

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Good to Have

• Experience in Assessment / Credentialing or the Nursing industry.

• Understanding of security compliance and accessibility standards.

• Knowledge of scalable application design principles.