Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join our growing ACaaS (Accounting and Compliance as-a-Service) group. As a TPM, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful execution and delivery of our ACaaS solutions to Enterprise customers. You will be the bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, alignment, and on-time project completion. The position is initially for 6 months, with a view to extend.
Responsibilities
* Partner with engineering and product teams to define project tasks, timelines, owners, and priorities. Liaise with the sales team to ensure these are aligned with the customer onboarding timelines.
* Drive accountability, ownership, and focus to ensure clear responsibilities and strong awareness of deadlines.
* Create and maintain comprehensive project plans, including milestones, deliverables, and risk mitigation strategies.
* Proactively identify, escalate, and manage project risks, dependencies, and roadblocks.
* Work with the Product Delivery team to ensure that the product features are delivered in accordance with the customer contract.
* Track project progress and performance against KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and course correction as needed.
* Break down complex technical concepts into clear and concise communication for non-technical stakeholders.
* Manage and maintain technical documentation, including project artifacts, user stories, and test plans.
* Shield roadmap and team focus from priorities detracting from project goals.
* Drive feedback loops between business development, sales, and product teams to ensure learnings from market conversations are fed through to inform roadmap prioritisation.
Essential Skills
* Minimum 2+ years of experience in technical project management.
* Proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects on time.
* Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) with an emphasis on Agile methodologies.
* Excellent stakeholder management, organisation, and communication skills.
* Experience working with enterprise customers.
* Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience working with accounting software or in the financial services sector.
* Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
* Software development experience.
Why Work Here?
The opportunity to work on strategically critical projects that will make a real impact. A collaborative and supportive work environment with a team determined to succeed.
Work Environment
Agile working environment with a focus on collaboration and support. You will have the chance to work on projects that are critical to the company's success, using modern project management and data management tools. The role requires a dynamic approach, suitable for a fast-paced environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position, Fully remote
Location
Edinburgh, UK
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