Technical Project Manager

Stealth FinTech Startup · Posted 2026-05-01

Job SummaryThe Technical Project Manager is responsible for driving execution, ensuring delivery discipline, and maintaining alignment across engineering and product teams.This role ensures that:requirements are clear before development timelines are defined and respected blockers are identified and resolved early The position acts as the execution backbone of engineering, enabling teams to deliver consistently, predictably, and with high quality.The role requires a strong understanding of:product development workflows engineering processes agile methodologies KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES1. Sprint Planning & ExecutionPlan and manage sprint cycles Define clear sprint goals with engineering and product Ensure realistic workload allocation 2. Delivery TrackingTrack all active tasks, timelines, and milestones Ensure progress is visible and measurable Identify delays and take corrective action 3. Blocker Identification & ResolutionIdentify technical and operational blockers early Coordinate with relevant teams to resolve issues Escalate risks when necessary 4. Cross-Functional CoordinationAlign: Engineering Product Financial & Analytics Ensure smooth communication across teams 5. Requirement Clarity EnforcementEnsure all tasks are clearly defined before development Push back on unclear or incomplete requirements Maintain structured and organized workflows 6. Process & DisciplineEnforce Agile / Scrum practices Maintain discipline in tools (Jira, Notion, etc.) Ensure consistency in execution processes 7. Reporting & VisibilityProvide regular updates on: delivery status risks and bottlenecks team progress Maintain transparency for leadership 8. Continuous ImprovementIdentify inefficiencies in workflows Improve processes to increase delivery speed and quality COMPETENCIESCoreProject Management Agile / Scrum Sprint Planning Task Tracking Risk Management Technical AwarenessUnderstanding of software development lifecycle Ability to communicate with engineers Familiarity with backend, frontend, and data workflows ToolsJira / Notion / ClickUp Project tracking tools Soft Strong organization Clear and assertive communication Problem-solving mindset Attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities JOB SPECIFICATIONSIndustry / Domain Technology / FinTech / Digital PlatformsExperience5–10 years in technical project management or similar role Experience working with engineering teams Experience in Agile environments PreferredBackground in software engineering or technical field Experience in fast-paced startup environments EducationDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

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