At Wave, we help small businesses to thrive so the heart of our communities
beats stronger. We work in an environment buzzing with creative energy and
inspiration. No matter where you are or how you get the job done, you have what
you need to be successful and connected. The mark of true success at Wave is the
ability to be bold, learn quickly and share your knowledge generously.
A Technical Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of
large technical projects that span multiple engineering teams. They coordinate
cross-functional teams, manage risks, ensure quality, and communicate
effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to meet business
outcomes.
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Here’s How You Make an Impact:
- Lead cross-functional teams to define, plan, and execute technical projects
aligned with business goals and timelines.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify project requirements, prioritize
features, and ensure alignment across teams.
- Drive project progress by managing timelines, tracking milestones, and
addressing risks or roadblocks.
- Communicate project updates and status reports to stakeholders, ensuring
transparency and managing expectations.
- Ensure technical solutions are delivered with high quality, meeting scope,
performance, and compliance standards.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, optimize workflows, remove
bottlenecks and enhance team efficiency and work with Engineering leadership
to make improvements.
- Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficiency while
meeting timelines.
- Monitor performance metrics.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within technical
teams, promoting innovation and accountability.
- Enable organizational agility by supporting cross functional teams to do
iterative planning and value delivery.
You Thrive Here By Possessing the Following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology,
or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in project management, with at least 2 years managing
technical projects in a technology company
- Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams, including engineering,
product, and business stakeholders
- Working on teams with modern software development workflows with continuous
delivery
- Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within scope, and within
budget in a fast-paced environment
- 2+ years experience being part of the software development team, e.g., hands
on coding or testing
- Strong understanding of technical concepts and software development
methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and
version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and CI/CD
processes is a plus
- Agile or Scrum certifications (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP) are a plus
- Project Management Professional or similar project management certification
is a nice to have
- Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills, with the
ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
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At Wave, we value diversity of perspective. Your unique experience enriches our
organization. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Let’s talk about how
you can thrive here!
Wave is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible candidate experience.
If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know
by emailing careers@waveapps.com. We will work with you to meet your needs.
This advertised posting is a current vacancy.
