ECF Data is an innovative technology company offering Microsoft Cloud Services and related technology solutions. The company is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development and cloud-based technology projects. The role coordinates Agile delivery, technical teams, stakeholders, quality assurance, releases, governance, budgets, risks, and project reporting.

Responsibilities:

Own the complete project lifecycle, from requirements and planning through development, testing, deployment, and post-production support
Translate business objectives into clear technical deliverables, milestones, sprint plans, and actionable work items
Define project scope, timelines, dependencies, resource requirements, acceptance criteria, and delivery plans
Manage multiple projects or workstreams while maintaining visibility across priorities and deadlines
Identify delivery risks, technical blockers, resource constraints, and dependencies at an early stage
Develop mitigation and contingency plans for identified risks
Ensure projects are delivered within the agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
Manage scope changes through a structured change-control process
Lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and release-planning sessions
Work with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize product backlogs
Ensure user stories include clear requirements, acceptance criteria, estimates, dependencies, and technical considerations
Track sprint capacity, velocity, burndown, carryover work, and delivery predictability
Remove delivery blockers and coordinate resolution across teams
Promote practical Agile practices without introducing unnecessary process overhead
Work closely with solution architects and engineering teams to understand system architecture, integrations, infrastructure, and technical dependencies
Facilitate technical discussions and ensure decisions, assumptions, and trade-offs are properly documented
Coordinate frontend, backend, mobile, database, API, DevOps, cloud, security, and QA activities
Understand REST APIs, databases, authentication, third-party integrations, CI/CD pipelines, cloud environments, and production deployment processes
Ensure non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, security, availability, logging, monitoring, and maintainability are considered
Coordinate environment readiness across development, testing, UAT, staging, and production
Ensure technical documentation, deployment instructions, architecture diagrams, and operational handover materials are completed
Act as the primary communication bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams
Conduct requirement workshops, project reviews, demonstrations, and steering meetings
Provide clear and accurate updates on progress, risks, dependencies, decisions, timelines, and budget
Convert complex technical topics into business-friendly language
Manage stakeholder expectations and escalate critical issues with appropriate context and recommended actions
Maintain decision logs, risk registers, action trackers, and project status reports
Coordinate with customers, vendors, implementation partners, and other external stakeholders when required
Work with QA teams to define testing strategy, test coverage, defect-management processes, and release acceptance criteria
Ensure functional, integration, regression, performance, security, and user-acceptance testing are planned appropriately
Track defects and ensure critical issues are resolved before production releases
Coordinate release planning, deployment readiness, rollback planning, and go-live activities
Facilitate go/no-go meetings and ensure required approvals are obtained
Coordinate post-release validation, production monitoring, incident resolution, and lessons-learned reviews
Maintain project plans, sprint dashboards, RAID logs, release plans, resource plans, and project documentation
Track project health using measurable delivery, quality, risk, and financial indicators
Monitor project budgets, resource utilization, vendor costs, and delivery forecasts where applicable
Ensure adherence to organizational governance, security, privacy, compliance, and change-management requirements
Continuously improve project-management and software-delivery processes

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field
· 5+ years of experience in technology project management, software delivery, or a related position
· Demonstrated experience managing software development projects involving web applications, mobile applications, cloud platforms, APIs, or enterprise integrations
· Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and traditional project-management practices
· Experience working with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
· Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and DevOps delivery practices
· Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
· Familiarity with application architecture, APIs, databases, authentication, security, CI/CD pipelines, and production support
· Experience using project-management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Monday.com, or similar platforms
· Strong written, verbal, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills
· Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-moving environment
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, risk-management, and organizational skills
· PMP, PRINCE2, Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or a similar certification
· Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, ITIL, or DevOps certification
· Previous experience as a developer, business analyst, technical lead, solution architect, or QA professional
· Experience delivering SaaS, B2B, multi-tenant, AI-enabled, data, CRM, ERP, or integration-heavy solutions
· Familiarity with React, Next.js, Node.js, .NET, SQL, NoSQL, microservices, and container-based deployments
· Experience managing third-party vendors and customer-facing implementation projects
· Understanding of application security, privacy, regulatory compliance, and cloud cost management

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