• Application Deadline:
• Position: Technical Project Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Project Management 
  
  

Key Responsibilities

Technical Project Leadership & Delivery:

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent technical projects (e.g., legacy modernization, new product development, platform maintenance).


• Facilitate key Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives) with a focus on technical outcomes and continuous improvement.


• Translate high-level business requirements into well-defined user stories with clear technical acceptance criteria.


• Understand and challenge technical estimates, identifying risks and dependencies early.

Technical Oversight & Risk Management:

• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks, including architectural debt, integration bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and performance constraints.


• Create and maintain visibility into technical health metrics (e.g., code quality, test coverage, build stability, tech debt).


• Facilitate lightweight technical review sessions to ensure architectural alignment and knowledge sharing across teams.

Team Enablement & Burnout Prevention:

• Implement and protect sustainable pacing strategies, such as focused sprints and dedicated "wellness time" for tech debt and innovation.


• Monitor and act upon team health indicators, using retrospective feedback and morale metrics to guide process improvements.


• Shield the development team from external distractions and context-switching, managing stakeholder expectations effectively.


• Empower teams to make technical decisions and own their outcomes.

Stakeholder & Portfolio Management:

• Provide clear, concise, and transparent communication to both technical and non- technical stakeholders.


• Manage a prioritized portfolio backlog, making data-driven decisions on trade-offs between scope, time, quality, and team health.


• Report on project progress, technical health, and team morale, providing leadership with a realistic view of project status and portfolio risks.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of project management experience in a software development environment, with at least 3 years in an Agile/Scrum role.


• Proven track record of managing multiple technical projects or complex product backlogs simultaneously.


• Deep, practical knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and Lean principles.


• Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile project management tools.


• Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.