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Technical Project Manager

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Summary

A mid-to-senior Technical Project Manager in Lahore owning a client product's development roadmap: gathering and documenting requirements, translating them into specs and user stories, coordinating engineering delivery in Agile/Scrum (Jira, Confluence), and managing client stakeholders, backed by a solid grasp of APIs, integrations, and software architecture.

We are looking for a mid-to-senior-level Technical Project Manager with strong Business Analysis skills and a solid technical background to lead product development initiatives and manage business-critical projects.

The ideal candidate will take ownership of the product development roadmap, structure ongoing engagements, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical execution. This person will work closely with client stakeholders, engineering teams, and leadership to drive product development forward, allowing the existing product lead to focus on commercialization, go-to-market strategy, and marketing.

Key Responsibilities

Product Roadmap & Technical Project Management

  • Lead the planning, prioritization, and execution of the product development roadmap.

  • Translate product vision and business objectives into actionable plans, milestones, deliverables, and timelines.

  • Coordinate engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of ongoing development initiatives.

  • Track project progress, dependencies, risks, and blockers, proactively addressing issues that may impact delivery.

  • Manage multiple business-critical initiatives while maintaining clear priorities and delivery expectations.

  • Establish effective project governance, reporting, and communication processes.

Business Analysis & Requirements Management

  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business and product requirements.

  • Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, and actionable development tasks.

  • Facilitate requirement discovery sessions and ensure alignment between business stakeholders and technical teams.

  • Identify gaps, dependencies, and opportunities to improve existing product workflows and processes.

  • Support backlog management and prioritization based on business value, technical feasibility, and delivery timelines.

Technical Understanding & Delivery Coordination

  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to understand technical requirements, solution approaches, dependencies, and implementation challenges.

  • Facilitate technical discussions and ensure business requirements are translated into feasible technical deliverables.

  • Understand software development lifecycles, system integrations, APIs, and high-level software architecture.

  • Support technical estimation, sprint planning, release planning, and delivery tracking.

  • Identify technical and delivery risks, coordinate resolution, and communicate potential impacts to stakeholders.

  • Ensure development activities remain aligned with the product roadmap and business objectives.

Engagement Structuring & Stakeholder Management

  • Structure and organize the ongoing client engagement, including scope, workstreams, deliverables, responsibilities, and timelines.

  • Support planning for engagement extensions, future phases, additional initiatives, and evolving business requirements.

  • Work closely with client leadership to identify priorities, clarify expectations, and align delivery plans.

  • Prepare project updates, roadmaps, progress reports, and recommendations for stakeholders.

  • Facilitate effective communication between the client, product leadership, and delivery teams.

  • Help establish a sustainable delivery structure that supports continued product development and future growth.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years of experience in Technical Project Management, Business Analysis, Product Delivery, or a combination of these disciplines.

  • Proven experience managing software development projects or digital product development initiatives.

  • Strong business analysis skills, including requirement gathering, documentation, stakeholder interviews, and process analysis.

  • Solid technical understanding of software development, APIs, system integrations, and software architecture concepts.

  • Experience translating business requirements into technical tasks, user stories, and development plans.

  • Strong project planning, roadmap management, prioritization, and delivery coordination skills.

  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence.

  • Strong client-facing communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities, identify risks, and drive initiatives independently.

  • Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with product-focused engineering teams in a client-facing environment.

  • Exposure to product strategy, product lifecycle management, and release planning.

  • Experience with engagement planning, scope definition, project estimation, and contract or engagement extensions.

  • Familiarity with cloud-based products, SaaS platforms, and modern software development practices.

  • Experience working with senior stakeholders and managing business-critical initiatives.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a technically strong project manager with a business analyst mindset who can take ownership of product development planning and execution. They should be comfortable engaging directly with clients, structuring ongoing work, managing engineering priorities, and ensuring delivery stays aligned with business goals.

This person should be proactive, organized, and capable of operating independently, enabling product leadership to focus on commercialization and marketing while maintaining momentum across product development and other critical initiatives.

Role Details

  • Seniority: Mid-Senior Level

  • Experience: 5–8+ years

  • Core Expertise: Technical Project Management, Business Analysis, Product Development

  • Technical Focus: Software Development Lifecycle, APIs, System Integrations, Technical Requirements

  • Delivery Methodology: Agile/Scrum

  • Tools: Jira, Confluence

  • Engagement: Client-facing, roadmap ownership, and ongoing delivery management



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