Technical Project Manager

Qode•Florida, PR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager (TPM) to lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale application modernization and development programs for Telecom. The role requires strong technical depth, agile delivery expertise, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams across frontend, backend, QA, and DevOps.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Technical Project Management / Program Delivery
Proven experience managing customer-facing, large-scale application development projects
Strong experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies (SAFe/Lean is a plus)
Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Jira
Strong expertise in stakeholder management and client communication
Experience managing distributed teams and multiple concurrent projects
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong understanding of modern application architecture: Java / Node.js, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, React or other frontend frameworks
Experience with databases: SQL / NoSQL
Exposure to cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP
Familiarity with: Git, Maven, CI/CD pipelines, Linux / Windows environments, JEE containers (e.g., Tomcat)
Understanding of object-oriented design principles and system architecture

Nice To Haves

Experience in Telecom domain (Telecom or similar clients)
Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Agilist
Experience in Application Modernization / Digital Transformation programs
Exposure to Cloud-native and SaaS-based application delivery

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals
Drive project planning, execution, and tracking, including milestones, deliverables, and dependencies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, QA, DevOps, Business) to ensure seamless delivery
Build strong understanding of networking applications, including technical architecture and business drivers
Manage stakeholder communication, including client interactions, status reporting, and escalation management
Conduct weekly governance and stakeholder meetings and drive closure of action items
Own project reporting (RAG status, burndown charts, KPIs, dashboards)
Ensure adherence to Definition of Done (DoD) and quality standards
Oversee resource planning, allocation, and utilization, including timesheet tracking
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across delivery processes and standards
Lead Agile ceremonies and act as a Scrum Master when required
Manage multiple projects/workstreams simultaneously with strong prioritization
Ensure delivery aligns with Statement of Work (SOW) and client expectations
Facilitate innovation discussions (Agile transformation, Design Thinking, Cloud adoption)