Technical Project Manager (Contract)

Tech Holding is a full-service consulting firm focused on delivering predictable outcomes and high-quality solutions. They are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of complex technology projects, ensuring alignment, transparency, and excellence throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Stand up projects end-to-end, defining clear scope, objectives, success metrics, governance model, and ways of working from day one
• Create and maintain project governance artifacts (charter, RACI, RAID, decision log, integrated plan) as living tools
• Lead cross-functional teams across business, technology, vendors, and operations, aligning contributors to shared outcomes and timelines
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, including milestones, dependencies, risks, and critical path across workstreams
• Drive accountability and ownership, ensuring workstream leads and vendors clearly own delivery not the PM
• Proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating early with clear options and recommendations for leadership
• Facilitate effective governance forums (SteerCo, working sessions, exec reviews) with clear agendas, decisions required, and documented outcomes
• Provide concise executive reporting, translating delivery status into business impact, risks, decisions needed, and next steps
• Ensure alignment to strategy, budget, and roadmap, validating that delivery supports agreed priorities and value realization
• Close projects with discipline, including transition to operations, knowledge transfer, post-launch support planning, and lessons learned

Requirements:

• 5-6 years of hands-on technical project management experience
• Demonstrated success delivering complex technology projects on time in a consulting or agency environment
• Strong working knowledge of various tech stacks and the ability to engage meaningfully with engineering teams
• Excellent communication skills – you can clearly articulate ideas to technical and non-technical audiences alike
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Deep expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools (Jira, Asana, Monday.com, or similar)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Agile delivery leadership
• JIRA, Confluence
• KPI and CSF tracking/reporting
• PMP, CSM or other relevant certifications
• Experience working in consulting, digital agency, or fast-moving startup environments