Role Name: Technical Project Manager
Location: New York, NY (Onsite)
Duration : 12 Months
Job Summary
Client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Project Manager to join our dynamic cross functional team. In this role, you will lead and manage technical delivery and supporting backend data processing which is critical to the overall success of an email program that delivers over 100 million emails a year.
You will partner closely with engineering, project management, and operations teams—both onshore and offshore—to deliver a scalable and secure data platform. For this role the ideal candidate must demonstrate strong expertise in integrated data processing and data relationships, with a clear understanding of both their technical underpinnings and their application within business contexts. This is a unique position that intertwines multiple disciplines of hands-on technical project manager along with business analyst with strong client-facing and presentation skills. They should also be able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and would have held a similar role in an agency or corporate marketing organization. It is critical for the candidate to be a self-starter able to work independently, be comfortable with rapid change, and manage their tasks to meet deadlines.
It is imperative that you have a deep sense of curiosity about all components of the program(s) you engage with – beyond your specific tasks and role - for understanding, the ability to identify potential risks and cross-impacts.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Project Delivery
Lead end-to-end delivery and support of the data from client delivery through generating individual campaign lists
Own technical scope, delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, and risk management for platform initiatives
Translate business and marketing requirements into clear technical deliverables and work plans
Translate technical requirements into clear and easily understood contexts for clients and internal stakeholders
Microsoft Tech Stack & AWS Expertise
Lead projects leveraging Microsoft Tech Stack specifically involving backend batch jobs and SQL Database interactions as well as AWS services such as EC2, S3, CloudFront, Lambda, and monitoring/logging tools
Collaborate with Infra, Ops, and Security teams to ensure reliability, performance, and compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinate delivery with onshore development teams, ensuring client deliverables are met
Work closely with PMO, QA, Operations, Infrastructure, Security, and Architecture teams throughout the project lifecycle
Act as the primary technical liaison among senior leadership, project managers, vendors, and internal teams
Governance, Quality & Operations
Enforce SDLC processes, agile/waterfall delivery practices, and PMO governance standards
Assist with QA processes, testing cycles, defect management, and release readiness
Support production deployments, post-launch stabilization, and operational handovers
Required Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on technical experience in software or web application development
3+ years of experience in a Technical Project Manager or Technical Delivery Lead role
Strong understanding of database development concepts, including:
Strong proficiency in data modeling principles
Database development
Experience maintaining large-scale, multi sourced customer data platforms in regulated or enterprise environments
Takes initiative to learn the business and the ways data is utilized across functions
Good understanding of digital marketing concepts
Proven experience with cloud-native architectures, preferably within the AWS ecosystem
Experience working with distributed teams across geographies and time zones
Experience with Confluence to create/maintain technical documentation
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with email campaigns
Good understanding of RDBMS concepts
Experience with Project Management tools such as Adobe Workfront
Exposure to DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering practices
Key Competencies
Strong communication skills with clients and internal teams
Technical leadership and problem-solving
Strategic thinking with strong execution skills
Proactive approach to learning the business environment
Ability to bridge business, marketing, and engineering priorities
Strong organization, risk management, and decision-making capabilities
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, matrixed environments
Best Regards,
Chetna
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