Senior Technical Project Manager

Company Name:SpacePointe Inc.

Job Description:

The Senior Technical Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale technical projects for SpacePointe USA. The ideal candidate will have verifiable experience managing complex, high-stakes projects and must be well-versed in both Agile and traditional project management methodologies. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership skills who can drive project success through effective planning, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning & Execution:
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Define project objectives, success criteria, and key performance indicators (KPIs) in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Lead technical projects from initiation through to delivery, ensuring adherence to best practices and methodologies.
• Stakeholder & Client Management:
• Act as the primary point of contact for large client accounts, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate regular project meetings, status updates, and reviews with internal teams and client representatives.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with all stakeholders, including executives, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
• Agile Methodologies & Continuous Improvement:
• Implement Agile project management practices, ensuring teams follow iterative and incremental delivery approaches.
• Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team performance and project outcomes.
• Risk, Issue, and Change Management:
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring proactive resolution to avoid delivery impacts.
• Manage change requests and scope modifications, ensuring proper documentation and alignment with project objectives.
• Escalate critical issues to senior management when necessary and implement effective contingency plans.
• Budget & Resource Management:
• Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring adherence to financial targets.
• Allocate resources effectively to optimize team performance and project delivery.
• Collaborate with HR and other departments to secure necessary talent and support.
• Quality & Performance Assurance:
• Establish and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
• Oversee project testing, validation, and review processes to maintain high standards of quality.
• Analyze project performance metrics and implement improvements based on data-driven insights.
• Reporting & Documentation:
• Provide detailed, regular project status reports to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, risk logs, change management records, and post-project evaluations.
• Ensure all project communications are clear, accurate, and properly documented.

Qualifications:

• Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; a master’s degree is a plus.
• Agile certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP) is mandatory.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 7-10 years of verifiable experience in technical project management, managing large, complex projects with significant client impact.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget in high-pressure environments.
• Extensive experience in managing cross-functional teams and coordinating with diverse stakeholder groups, including clients, executives, and technical teams.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Advanced knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Asana, or equivalent) and collaboration tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with a keen eye for detail.

About SpacePointe USA:

SpacePointe USA is a forward-thinking technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to a global client base. We manage large-scale, complex technical projects that drive digital transformation and operational excellence. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to manage our high-profile client accounts. This is a remote role that requires the ability to work within USA time zones.

Pay: ₦400,000.00 – ₦750,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Project Management: 3 years (Required)
• Agile: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP Certification (Preferred)

Job Type:Full-Time, Permanent

Job Posted:24th February 2025