51 Technical Program Manager jobs in Nigeria
Technical Project Manager
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Digital Virgo is a global leader in mobile payment and monetization through direct carrier billing (DCB). We operate in over 40 countries and partner with telecom operators and merchants to deploy high-impact payment and content services. Our Technical Project Managers ensure local project success by aligning business objectives with technical execution
Job Description
The Technical Project Manager will lead local and regional integrations with telecom operators and merchants. He will be responsible for validating flows and APIs, coordinating technical setups, ensuring test coverage, and delivering operational documentation. The role requires strong communication and autonomy to operate effectively with partners,
including the ability to build local trust, overcome cultural barriers, and intervene physically or by phone when necessary to resolve issues.
Qualifications
- Validate availability and completeness of flows and API endpoints (charging, cancellation, invoice, etc.)
- Draft, maintain and share clear technical documentation including starter kits and flow diagrams
- Coordinate local environment setup (VPN, IP whitelisting, SMPP…)
- Prepare and follow execution of testbooks with internal teams and external partners
- Validate technical & functional tests
- Support debugging and identify technical gaps during integration
- Ensure documentation is centralized and regularly updated in Jira, Sharepoint…
- Track progress and communicate blockers clearly with internal and external teams
- Work closely with DV teams (Business, Technical teams, Product…) and local partners
- Support Product team on product launch testing and debugging
Required Profile
- Minimum 5 years of experience in technical missions (development, network, telecom) and then in Project Management
- Familiar with API testing and debugging (Postman, Swagger, logs, REST, JSON)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Familiarity with project tools (MS Project, Jira, Excel)
- Proficient in English (spoken and written); French is a plus
- Knowledge of telecom environments: SMS/USSD flows, DCB, SMPP, OTP is a plus
- Comfortable making direct contact with partners (calls, onsite if needed) to resolve blocking points
- Understanding of regional context and ability to interact with local stakeholders effectively
Soft Skills
- Autonomous, structured and dependable under pressure
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to navigate multi-stakeholder contexts
- Capable of escalating and pushing for priorities when needed
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to propose viable workarounds
- Culturally aware, able to adapt to local environments and build trust quickly
- Open to occasional travel when project delivery requires physical presence
Technical Project Manager
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Job Objective
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Technical Project Manager to oversee and coordinate critical projects across our financing business. This role involves planning, executing, and closing projects that drive business growth, improve operational efficiency, and support product and service innovation. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, technically savvy, and capable of managing cross-functional teams to deliver results on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Define project scopes, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
Develop detailed project plans and schedules, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for seamless execution.
Work closely with engineering, product, and business teams to ensure smooth implementation of initiatives.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and expectations.
Track project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and KPIs.
Identify risks and issues early, and develop mitigation strategies.
Provide regular status updates and reports to senior leadership.
Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reduce delays, and enhance overall efficiency.
Support the documentation and standardization of processes across departments.
Lead the planning and execution of change initiatives related to product rollouts, system upgrades, or operational shifts.
Facilitate user training, stakeholder engagement, and adoption strategies.
Schedule, facilitate, and follow up on project meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure accurate capture and dissemination of minutes, decisions, and action items.
Maintain a clear log of deliverables and owners, and follow up to ensure timely execution.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong technical knowledge with the ability to bridge communication between business and engineering teams.
High level of integrity and professional ethics.
Research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally.
Strategic thinking and business acumen.
Operational efficiency and process improvement.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
Project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana, MS Project).
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master, or equivalent) is an advantage.
3–5 years of experience in technical project management, ideally within financial services, fintech, marketplace, or e-commerce environments.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver excellent results.
KPIs
On-time and on-budget project delivery.
Stakeholder satisfaction and engagement.
Efficiency improvements and process outcomes.
Risk and issue resolution turnaround time.
Team and cross-departmental collaboration effectiveness.
To apply, kindly send a short note on why you are a good fit and your salary expectations to
Technical Project Lead
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We're seeking an experienced Technical Project Lead to drive the successful delivery of complex technical projects from conception to deployment. This role combines technical expertise with strong project management skills to lead cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.
Key Requirements
- Lead end-to-end project delivery including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders
- Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies
- Identify and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and blockers proactively
- Facilitate stakeholder communication and manage expectations across all project phases
Technical Oversight
- Provide technical guidance and architectural direction for development teams
- Review technical designs, code quality, and implementation approaches
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security protocols
- Make critical technical decisions and trade-offs to meet project objectives
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical challenges
Team Management
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, designers, QA engineers, and DevOps
- Conduct regular team meetings, stand-ups, and project retrospectives
- Mentor junior team members and support their professional development
- Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
- Manage resource allocation and team capacity planning
Stakeholder Engagement
- Interface with product managers, business stakeholders, and executive leadership
- Provide regular project updates, status reports, and risk assessments
- Gather and analyze requirements, translating business needs into technical solutions
- Facilitate decision-making processes and conflict resolution
- Present project outcomes and recommendations to senior management
Required Qualifications
- Programming Expertise: 5+ years of hands-on development experience in modern programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, or similar)
- System Architecture: Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, microservices, and distributed systems
- Database Knowledge: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and optimization
- Cloud Platforms: Proficiency with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud services and deployment strategies
- DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and automated deployment pipelines
Project Management
- Methodologies: Experience with Agile/Scrum, Kanban, or other project management frameworks
- Tools: Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Asana, ) and collaboration platforms
- Planning & Estimation: Ability to break down complex projects, estimate effort, and create realistic timelines
- Risk Management: Experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks
Leadership & Communication
- Team Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering complex projects
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to present to various audiences
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with ability to resolve conflicts
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with changing requirements
Success Metrics
- On-time and on-budget project delivery
- Team satisfaction and retention rates
- Quality metrics and reduced post-deployment issues
- Stakeholder satisfaction scores
- Successful adoption of delivered solutions
Technical Project Manager
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Job Description – Technical Project Manager
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Company: Strivo Labs
Department: Strategy & Operations / Technology
About Strivo Labs
Strivo Labs is your trusted digital execution partner, building next-gen automation, AI, and SaaS solutions for ambitious companies in financial services, e-commerce, and emerging markets. We help businesses accelerate growth through bold ideas, clean design, and high-performance digital delivery.
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager with strong experience in financial technology, e-commerce platforms, and payments APIs to lead complex digital transformation and product development projects across Africa and international markets.
Role Overview
The Technical Project Manager will bridge technology, product, and business stakeholders, ensuring successful execution of projects in fintech, lending, asset financing, digital banking, and e-commerce payment ecosystems. You will manage delivery teams, coordinate API integrations, and ensure regulatory, compliance, and security standards are upheld.
Key Responsibilities
• Project Planning & Execution
• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle from scoping to deployment for fintech and e-commerce solutions.
• Define technical requirements for payment gateways, lending APIs, digital wallets, and e-commerce platforms.
• Build and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Stakeholder Management
• Act as the bridge between clients, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
• Manage vendor relationships, API providers, and third-party partners.
• Ensure client expectations are met with timely delivery and quality assurance.
• Technical Oversight
• Oversee API integrations (REST, SOAP, GraphQL) with banks, PSPs, and financial institutions.
• Collaborate with engineers on architecture, cloud deployments (AWS, GCP, Azure), and security (PCI-DSS, ISO
• Monitor risks, dependencies, and compliance (e.g., CBN, GDPR, NDPR).
• Agile Leadership
• Drive agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives).
• Use Jira, Trello, or Asana to manage deliverables and sprint velocity.
• Continuously optimize processes for speed, efficiency, and accountability.
• Financial Services Focus
• Ensure delivery of projects in lending automation, asset financing platforms, buy-now-pay-later solutions, and digital collections systems.
• Work with data teams on reporting dashboards, reconciliation systems, and transaction monitoring.
• Support rollout of merchant onboarding, fraud prevention, and KYC/AML systems.
Key Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. Master's is a plus.
• 5+ years' experience in project management, with at least 3 years in fintech, financial services, or e-commerce/payments.
• Strong understanding of:
• Payment gateways (Flutterwave, Paystack, Stripe, PayPal, Interswitch, etc.)
• Lending/credit APIs and digital wallets
• Regulatory compliance (KYC/AML, PCI-DSS, NDPR)
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional technical teams and large, multi-stakeholder projects.
• Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools (Jira, Asana, ClickUp).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Technical fluency to collaborate effectively with engineers (understanding APIs, databases, and integrations).
Preferred Skills
• Experience with cloud deployments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to AI and automation technologies for financial services.
• Strong data analytics and reporting skills.
To apply send your CV and a short note on why youre a good fit to alongside your salary expectations.
Technical Project Manager
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Dragnet Solutions Limited
1. Job Title and Company Name
Technical Project Manager (TPM)
Dragnet Solutions Limited
2. About Us (Company Overview)
Dragnet Solutions Limited is a leading Nigerian technology company specializing in recruitment, scholarships, verification, and software development services. Since our founding in 2007, we have remained committed to simplifying complex processes through innovation, quality, and integrity. With ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications, we consistently deliver world-class solutions that empower our clients, partners, and internal teams to succeed.
3. Our Purpose and Core Values
We are driven by a singular purpose: to empower successful outcomes and foster growth. At the heart of Dragnet's operations are our core values — innovation, quality, integrity, empowerment, and respect. These principles guide how we design, build, and deliver every product and service, ensuring value and fairness in everything we do.
4. Job Summary
The Technical Project Manager (TPM) ensures structured, predictable, and high-quality software delivery at Dragnet. Working closely with Product Owners, the Head of Software, QA Lead, and vendor engineering teams, you will own agile ceremonies, maintain project boards, and ensure delivery meets scope, quality, and compliance requirements.
This role enables Product Owners to focus on validation and stakeholder management, while you drive disciplined execution across engineering, QA, and cross-functional resources. You will monitor repo health, enforce agile standards, and align delivery with NDPA and ISO 27001 requirements.
5. Role Responsibilities
Agile Project Delivery
- Own sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Maintain Azure Boards/GitHub Projects as the single source of truth.
- Track velocity, burndown, blockers, and dependencies.
- Enforce Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD).
- Partner with Product Owners to refine, prioritize, and prepare backlog items.
Engineering Coordination
- Collaborate with the Head of Software and lead the scope and size work.
- Monitor repo activity, ensuring PR reviews, branching discipline, and CI/CD checks.
- Act as an escalation point for technical/process blockers.
- Flag risks and dependencies early, and drive resolution with vendors.
Repo Health & QA
- Ensure automated checks (linting, coverage, dependency scanning, security) are enforced.
- Review dashboards to monitor build/test pipelines.
- Collaborate with QA Lead on acceptance criteria, regression testing, and defect management.
- Track technical debt, release readiness, and codebase health.
Cross-Functional Alignment & Governance
- Align QA, UX, Compliance, and Marketing in delivery cycles.
- Track lifecycle gates (Concept Approval, Release Readiness, Go/No-Go).
- Ensure compliance with NDPA, ISO 27001, and Dragnet's QMS/ISMS standards.
- Coordinate infrastructure, licenses, and tools for engineering teams.
6. Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience:
- 5+ years' experience in software project management within agile environments.
- Proven track record managing distributed or contracted engineering teams.
- Strong literacy in DevOps/CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.).
- Familiarity with repo management, branching, and code review practices.
- Experience with QA processes and automated testing.
Skills:
- Excellent facilitation and coordination skills.
- Strong risk management and escalation ability.
- Competence in agile tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Projects, Jira, or similar).
- Ability to interpret build/test pipelines and quality reports.
Bonus:
- Certifications: Scrum Master, PMP, SAFe Agile, PSPO/PSM.
7. Remuneration and Benefits
- Competitive salary package – 200,000 – 250,000
- Remote work flexibility
- Access to free Udemy training courses
- Exposure to large-scale software delivery in a compliance-driven environment
- Opportunity to work cross-functionally with product, QA, compliance, and vendor partners
Technical Project Manager
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Company Description
Digital Virgo is a global leader in mobile payment and monetization through direct carrier billing (DCB). We operate in over 40 countries and partner with telecom operators and merchants to deploy high-impact payment and content services. Our Technical Project Managers ensure local project success by aligning business objectives with technical execution
Job Description
The Technical Project Manager will lead local and regional integrations with telecom operators and merchants. He will be responsible for validating flows and APIs, coordinating technical setups, ensuring test coverage, and delivering operational documentation. The role requires strong communication and autonomy to operate effectively with partners, including the ability to build local trust, overcome cultural barriers, and intervene physically or by phone when necessary to resolve issues.
Qualifications
- Validate availability and completeness of flows and API endpoints (charging, cancellation, invoice, etc.)
- Draft, maintain and share clear technical documentation including starter kits and flow diagrams
- Coordinate local environment setup (VPN, IP whitelisting, SMPP…)
- Prepare and follow execution of testbooks with internal teams and external partners
- Validate technical & functional tests
- Support debugging and identify technical gaps during integration
- Ensure documentation is centralized and regularly updated in Jira, Sharepoint…
- Track progress and communicate blockers clearly with internal and external teams
- Work closely with DV teams (Business, Technical teams, Product…) and local partners
- Support Product team on product launch testing and debugging
Required Profile
- Minimum 5 years of experience in technical missions (development, network, telecom) and then in Project Management
- Familiar with API testing and debugging (Postman, Swagger, logs, REST, JSON)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Familiarity with project tools (MS Project, Jira, Excel)
- Proficient in English (spoken and written); French is a plus
- Knowledge of telecom environments: SMS/USSD flows, DCB, SMPP, OTP is a plus
- Comfortable making direct contact with partners (calls, onsite if needed) to resolve blocking points
- Understanding of regional context and ability to interact with local stakeholders effectively
Soft Skills
- Autonomous, structured and dependable under pressure
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to navigate multi-stakeholder contexts
- Capable of escalating and pushing for priorities when needed
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to propose viable workarounds
- Culturally aware, able to adapt to local environments and build trust quickly
- Open to occasional travel when project delivery requires physical presence
Technical Project Manager
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Digital Virgo is a global leader in mobile payment and monetization through direct carrier billing (DCB). We operate in over 40 countries and partner with telecom operators and merchants to deploy high-impact payment and content services. Our Technical Project Managers ensure local project success by aligning business objectives with technical execution
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Technical Project Manager
Job Location: Festac Town, Lagos
Employment time: Full-time
Job Description
- The Technical Project Manager will lead local and regional integrations with telecom operators and merchants.
- He will be responsible for validating flows and APIs, coordinating technical setups, ensuring test coverage, and delivering operational documentation.
- The role requires strong communication and autonomy to operate effectively with partners, including the ability to build local trust, overcome cultural barriers, and intervene physically or by phone when necessary to resolve issues.
Qualifications
- Validate availability and completeness of flows and API endpoints (charging, cancellation, invoice, etc.)
- Draft, maintain and share clear technical documentation including starter kits and flow diagrams
- Coordinate local environment setup (VPN, IP whitelisting, SMPP…)
- Prepare and follow execution of testbooks with internal teams and external partners
- Validate technical & functional tests
- Support debugging and identify technical gaps during integration
- Ensure documentation is centralized and regularly updated in Jira, Sharepoint…
- Track progress and communicate blockers clearly with internal and external teams
- Work closely with DV teams (Business, Technical teams, Product…) and local partners
- Support Product team on product launch testing and debugging
Required Profile
- Minimum 5 years of experience in technical missions (development, network, telecom) and then in Project Management
- Familiar with API testing and debugging (Postman, Swagger, logs, REST, JSON)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Familiarity with project tools (MS Project, Jira, Excel)
- Proficient in English (spoken and written); French is a plus
- Knowledge of telecom environments: SMS/USSD flows, DCB, SMPP, OTP is a plus
- Comfortable making direct contact with partners (calls, onsite if needed) to resolve blocking points
- Understanding of regional context and ability to interact with local stakeholders effectively
Soft Skills:
- Autonomous, structured and dependable under pressure
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to navigate multi-stakeholder contexts
- Capable of escalating and pushing for priorities when needed
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to propose viable workarounds
- Culturally aware, able to adapt to local environments and build trust quickly
- Open to occasional travel when project delivery requires physical presence
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Technical Project Lead
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Overview
We're seeking an experienced Technical Project Lead to drive the successful delivery of complex technical projects from conception to deployment. This role combines technical expertise with strong project management skills to lead cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.
Key Requirements
- Lead end-to-end project delivery including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders
- Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies
- Identify and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and blockers proactively
- Facilitate stakeholder communication and manage expectations across all project phases
Technical Oversight
- Provide technical guidance and architectural direction for development teams
- Review technical designs, code quality, and implementation approaches
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security protocols
- Make critical technical decisions and trade-offs to meet project objectives
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical challenges
Team Management
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, designers, QA engineers, and DevOps
- Conduct regular team meetings, stand-ups, and project retrospectives
- Mentor junior team members and support their professional development
- Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
- Manage resource allocation and team capacity planning
Stakeholder Engagement
- Interface with product managers, business stakeholders, and executive leadership
- Provide regular project updates, status reports, and risk assessments
- Gather and analyze requirements, translating business needs into technical solutions
- Facilitate decision-making processes and conflict resolution
- Present project outcomes and recommendations to senior management
Required Qualifications
- Programming Expertise: 5+ years of hands-on development experience in modern programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, or similar)
- System Architecture: Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, microservices, and distributed systems
- Database Knowledge: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and optimization
- Cloud Platforms: Proficiency with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud services and deployment strategies
- DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and automated deployment pipelines
Project Management
- Methodologies: Experience with Agile/Scrum, Kanban, or other project management frameworks
- Tools: Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Asana, ) and collaboration platforms
- Planning & Estimation: Ability to break down complex projects, estimate effort, and create realistic timelines
- Risk Management: Experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks
Leadership & Communication
- Team Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering complex projects
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to present to various audiences
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with ability to resolve conflicts
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with changing requirements
Success Metrics
- On-time and on-budget project delivery
- Team satisfaction and retention rates
- Quality metrics and reduced post-deployment issues
- Stakeholder satisfaction scores
- Successful adoption of delivered solutions
Job Type: Full-time
Technical Project Manager
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Our client is an innovative event technology platform specializing in providing a seamless ticketing and event management experience. They empower event organizers to manage ticket sales, access control, and audience engagement while delivering an exceptional experience for both organizers and attendees. The company connects event creators with a broad range of services, offering cutting-edge technology to streamline event operations and improve the overall experience.
Location
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Fully-Remote (Work from Home), 9 AM - 6 PM EST
Role Overview
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee and coordinate the successful delivery of projects and features within a growing development team. This role will require you to liaise with internal developers across different time zones (LATAM, Middle East/Armenia, and New Zealand), as well as external agencies and integration partners when necessary. You will manage tasks, ensure prioritization of tasks, oversee bug fixes, pull requests in GitHub, and make sure product roll-outs and launches stay on track. As a Technical Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring all teams collaborate effectively and stay aligned on goals while navigating changing timelines and priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Task Management
Coordinate and manage tasks for the development team, ensuring successful delivery of projects and features.
- Use Linear to allocate tasks to the teams, monitor progress, and ensure prioritization is aligned with business goals.
- Take plain English requests from members of the extended team (management, product, client support/account management, marketing, etc.) and write task specifications in a way that developers and designers can understand the objective clearly.
- Liaise with external agencies and integration partners when needed, ensuring smooth coordination and timely delivery of all external components.
Send deliverables to the QA team for testing, ensuring that all features are thoroughly reviewed before release.
Team Oversight & Stakeholder Management
Serve as a main point of contact for all teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment between internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage cross-functional collaboration between the development teams in different time zones (LATAM, Middle East/Armenia, and New Zealand).
- Motivate and guide the development team, ensuring they are focused on the bigger picture and working effectively toward the project's goals.
Manage any internal friction or conflicts, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.
Project Delivery & Issue Resolution
Oversee the timely delivery of product roll-outs, ensuring that all tasks are completed according to the agreed timelines and milestones.
- Stay on top of changing timelines and priorities, adapting project plans as needed to meet business requirements.
- Handle bug fixes, pull requests in GitHub, and ensure that all issues are tracked and resolved in a timely manner.
Monitor overall project progress, adjusting resources or timelines as necessary to meet deadlines.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Ensure that all teams collaborate effectively and stay aligned on project goals.
- Work closely with developers to ensure they understand project requirements and have the resources needed to succeed.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains within the development and project management workflows.
Qualifications
Experience & Skills
2+ years of experience as a Project Manager in a technical environment, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within scope.
- Strong experience in task management and prioritization, especially using Linear or similar project management tools.
- Familiarity with handling pull requests and fixes, and working with development teams to ensure smooth software deployment and product roll-outs.
- Proven ability to manage teams across different time zones and coordinate with external agencies.
- Experience overseeing product rollouts and launches.
Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects with shifting priorities.
Attributes
Detail-oriented, with the ability to track progress and ensure all tasks are completed according to specifications.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate teams and manage conflicts effectively.
- Adaptable to changing timelines and project priorities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a talent for explaining complex concepts in simple terms.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, ensuring all stakeholders are kept informed and involved throughout the project lifecycle.
What Success Looks Like
- Successful coordination of development tasks across multiple teams and time zones, leading to on-time delivery of high-quality features and products.
- Smooth collaboration between internal teams, external agencies, and partners, ensuring no disruption to project timelines.
- Effective handling of bugs and issues, with prompt resolution and minimal impact on project deadlines.
- Continuous improvement of processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity across teams.
- High team morale, with motivated and aligned developers working toward shared goals.
Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Project Manager to work in a fast-paced, growing company at the cutting edge of event technology. If you are a self-starter with a strong ability to manage complex projects, foster collaboration across teams, and ensure timely project delivery, apply today to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving company.
Application Process
To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:
- Fill in the application form
- Record a video showcasing your skill sets
IT Technical Project Manager
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- The Technical Project Manager will lead local and regional integrations with telecom operators and merchants.
- He/she will be responsible for validating flows and APIs, coordinating technical setups, ensuring test coverage, and delivering operational documentation.
- The role requires strong communication and autonomy to operate effectively with partners, including the ability to build local trust, overcome cultural barriers, and intervene physically or by phone when necessary to resolve issues.
Responsibilities
- Validate availability and completeness of flows and API endpoints (charging, cancellation, invoice, etc.)
- Draft, maintain and share clear technical documentation including starter kits and flow diagrams
- Coordinate local environment setup (VPN, IP whitelisting, SMPP…)
- Prepare and follow execution of testbooks with internal teams and external partners
- Validate technical & functional tests
- Support debugging and identify technical gaps during integration
- Ensure documentation is centralized and regularly updated in Jira, Sharepoint…
- Track progress and communicate blockers clearly with internal and external teams
- Work closely with DV teams (Business, Technical teams, Product…) and local partners
- Support Product team on product launch testing and debugging.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in technical missions (development, network, telecom) and then in Project Management
- Familiar with API testing and debugging (Postman, Swagger, logs, REST, JSON)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Familiarity with project tools (MS Project, Jira, Excel)
- Proficient in English (spoken and written); French is a plus
- Knowledge of telecom environments: SMS/USSD flows, DCB, SMPP, OTP is a plus
- Comfortable making direct contact with partners (calls, onsite if needed) to resolve blocking points
- Understanding of regional context and ability to interact with local stakeholders effectively.
Soft Skills:
- Autonomous, structured and dependable under pressure
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to navigate multi-stakeholder contexts
- Capable of escalating and pushing for priorities when needed
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to propose viable workarounds
- Culturally aware, able to adapt to local environments and build trust quickly
- Open to occasional travel when project delivery requires physical presence.