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Technical Project Manager
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About this role
Role overview
Coordinate delivery for technical teams building pharmaceutical research and development platforms and applications. You’ll work with product and program stakeholders and engineering teams to keep sprint execution, dependencies, and releases on track. The role combines Agile delivery management with enough technical understanding to identify constraints and make delivery risks visible.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate sprint planning, execution, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement. - Track commitments, progress, team capacity, and cross-team dependencies. - Identify delivery risks, issues, and blockers; coordinate responses and escalate when needed. - Maintain delivery plans, reports, Jira dashboards, and project documentation. - Provide clear progress updates and align product priorities with engineering delivery. - Coordinate work across development, testing, deployment, and release, including with distributed teams.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience in technical project management or a similar delivery role. - Practical knowledge of Agile methods, especially Scrum and Kanban, and hands-on experience coordinating sprint delivery. - Strong Jira skills, including reporting, dashboards, and delivery tracking. - Experience managing dependencies, risks, and blockers across technical teams and communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle, DevOps practices, and cloud platforms. - Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; practical experience using AI assistants to support software delivery. - Must be based in the European Union and hold a valid work permit.
Nice to have
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform, life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical R&D platforms, or regulated technology environments. - Experience coordinating multiple teams or parallel workstreams. - Use of structured generative AI workflows, tool integrations, or agent-based approaches in software delivery.