• Application Deadline: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Technical Program Manager (Mobile & Web Platforms)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 1 - 10 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

We're looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager who can own execution and help turn our roadmap into reality.



Role Summary:

• You will be responsible for coordinating all software development activities across our mobile apps, web platform, admin dashboard and backend systems.


• You will work directly with the CEO and engineering team to ensure projects are properly planned, documented, delivered on time and meet quality expectations.


• This is not a meeting scheduler role.


• We need someone who understands software development and can drive execution.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the complete Jira backlog.


• Break product ideas into Epics, Features, User Stories and Tasks.


• Write clear acceptance criteria for developers.


• Plan and coordinate Agile sprints.


• Run sprint planning, standups, backlog refinement and retrospectives.


• Track dependencies across Mobile, Backend, Web and DevOps.


• Coordinate internal and external developers.


• Identify blockers early and ensure they are resolved.


• Ensure completed work satisfies acceptance criteria before it reaches the Founder.


• Work closely with UI/UX designers and QA testers.


• Manage release planning for iOS, Android and Web.


• Coordinate App Store and Google Play releases.


• Maintain technical documentation.


• Produce weekly project status reports.


• Track engineering KPIs and sprint performance.


• Ensure all technical work aligns with product roadmap.


• Escalate project risks before they become problems.

Must Have

• 1+ years managing software development projects.


• Strong Jira experience.


• Strong Agile/Scrum experience.


• Experience managing remote engineering teams.


• Experience with Mobile Apps (Android & iOS).


• Experience coordinating Backend and Frontend teams.


• Excellent technical documentation skills.


• Ability to write excellent User Stories and Acceptance Criteria.


• Strong communication skills.


• Strong organizational skills.


• Experience using Confluence, Notion or similar documentation tools.


• Comfortable reading technical discussions even if not writing code.


• Able to challenge developers professionally when necessary.

Nice to Have

• Startup experience.


• Marketplace platform experience.


• Social media platform experience.


• Community platform experience.


• Product Management experience.


• QA/Test Management experience.


• DevOps coordination experience.


• Experience launching products on the App Store and Google Play.


• Understanding of MongoDB, Node.js, React, React Native and Firebase.

Success Looks Like

• Within the first 90 days you will have:


• Organized the entire Jira backlog.


• Established sprint planning and release cadence.


• Created complete product documentation.


• Reduced delivery delays.


• Improved communication across engineering.


• Increased sprint predictability.


• Ensured every feature has proper requirements before development begins.


• Built visibility into project status through dashboards and reports.

Reporting



Reports directly to the CEO.



Works closely with:

• Mobile Developers


• Backend Developers


• Web Developers


• DevOps Engineers


• UI/UX Designers


• QA/Testers