Full-Time Technical Project Manager
Athlon is hiring a remote Full-Time Technical Project Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Bulgaria based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to manage and streamline our technical project delivery processes, ensuring seamless collaboration with third-party developers, adherence to development standards, and exceptional service for our clients. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, project management skills, and client relationship management. You'll work closely with our Head of Delivery and Technical Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Third-Party Developer Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external development teams.
- Ensure clear communication and high-quality deliverables.
- Coordinate technical workflows.
- Act as the primary point of contact between our company and third-party developers.
- Help source and identify expert engineering teams.
- Manage performance and adherence to agreed timelines, budgets, and development standards.
- Website Retainer Management
- Manage ongoing website maintenance retainers.
- Ensure client needs are met with timely updates, optimizations, and enhancements.
- Proactively identify opportunities to add value for clients.
- Monitor retainer budgets and provide regular reports.
- Development Standards and Compliance
- Collaborate with the Technical Director to define, document, and enforce technical standards.
- Ensure all projects comply with agreed development frameworks, coding standards, and security protocols.
- Stay updated on industry trends.
- Recommend improvements to technical processes, software, and workflows.
- Lead product technical QA and deployment.
- Complex Project Delivery Support
- Support the Head of Delivery and Project Managers.
- Offer technical guidance and coordination.
- Act as a problem solver for technical challenges.
- Assist in scoping, resource planning, and risk management.
Requirements
Key Skills and Experience:
Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of website and software development, including CMS and CRM platforms (e.g., WordPress, Contenful, Next J.S…), front-end/back-end development, and web technologies.
Project Management: Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget.
Client Relationship Management: Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a client-friendly manner, building trust and rapport.
Collaboration: Skilled at coordinating cross-functional teams.
Problem-Solving: Adept at identifying and resolving technical issues.
QA and Testing: Proven experience leading and managing technical QA.
Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies is a plus.
Experience working in a digital agency is preferred.