Technical Project Manager in United

Job Description

Technical Project Manager

***Strong understanding of modern front-end technologies and digital ecosystems (e.g., React, Next.js, headless CMS) — sufficient to engage credibly with technical teams.***

Job Summary

The Technical Project Manager will lead and deliver complex technology projects for our clients. This role involves close collaboration with development teams, stakeholders, and clients. The Technical PM will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects that meet business and technical goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables and develop comprehensive project plans.
• Communicate project updates, risks, and issues to all stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure projects stay on track and within budget.
• Collaborate with and support project team members, sharing updates and escalating issues to senior team members as needed.
• Ensure technical solutions meet business requirements and quality standards.
• Leverages AI as a force multiplier — using emerging tools and workflows to elevate the quality and speed of every deliverable.

Expected Outputs

• Project Delivery: Projects are delivered on time and within budget, with risks proactively managed, milestones met, and resources efficiently allocated.
• Effective Cross-Functional Collaboration: Internal teams and stakeholders are aligned, with clearly defined roles and smooth coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stakeholder Communication: Schedule and keep regular updates and meetings, ensuring transparency, while consistently managing expectations to avoid misalignment.
• Client Satisfaction and Relationship Management: Ensure clients feel supported and informed, with deliverables that meet strategic objectives and result in positive feedback.
• Documentation & Knowledge Transfer: Key project documents are well-maintained, and lessons learned are shared to support continuous team improvement.
• Strategic & Innovation Support: Projects align with broader business goals, and opportunities for innovation or improvement are identified and communicated.

Required Competencies

• Project Management: Planning and scheduling, risk management, budget management, resource allocation, project delivery, and stakeholder management.
• Problem Solving and Decision Making: Critical thinking, analytical thinking, decision making under pressure, innovation and creativity, and resourcefulness.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in work, ensuring accuracy, identifying discrepancies, and quality assurance.
• Decision Making: Data-driven decision-making, prioritization, delegation, consensus-building, judgment, and analysis.
• Time Management: Prioritization of tasks, meeting deadlines, multi-tasking, focus and concentration.

Experience and Education

• 5–7 years of experience in technical project management or related delivery role.
• Strong understanding of modern front-end technologies and digital ecosystems (e.g., React, Next.js, headless CMS) — sufficient to engage credibly with technical teams.
• Proficient in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Familiarity with Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence, etc.).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field ; or related experience.
• PMP or Agile/Scrum certification .

Travel Required

Very minimal. Occasional travel may be required for team offsites, company events, or key client engagements.