Releady · 19 hours ago
Senior Technical Project Manager - Consultant (Hybrid)
Releady is partnering with a travel and hospitality industry client to hire a Senior Technical Project Manager. This role involves bridging technical and business teams to drive platform engineering initiatives, managing the full project lifecycle, and ensuring alignment between business needs and technical solutions.
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Responsibilities
Own the full project lifecycle from scoping through delivery, independently managing timelines, budgets, risks, and resource allocation
Develop comprehensive project plans, define deliverables, and establish success metrics aligned with business objectives
Proactively identify issues, roadblocks, and opportunities—driving resolution without waiting for direction
Act as the subject matter expert, conducting technical interviews with developers and discovery sessions with business stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable deliverables
Partner with Product Management to define and document requirements for engineering teams, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical solutions
Lead and coordinate CI/CD pipeline implementation with the offshore India team, including project planning, milestone tracking, and delivery oversight
Evaluate technical approaches, weigh trade-offs, and make informed recommendations on platform engineering initiatives
Coordinate across distributed internal and external teams in multiple time zones (US, India, and others), managing dependencies and ensuring seamless handoffs
Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, navigating competing priorities and driving consensus
Foster collaboration between Product, Engineering, and Business teams to deliver cohesive solutions
Deliver clear, concise executive-level updates to VP leadership—synthesizing complex technical information into strategic insights
Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to senior stakeholders with confidence and clarity
Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related matters, managing expectations across all levels of the organization
Drive Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, retrospectives) adheres to best practices when possible, but be flexible given the existing environment
Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance delivery quality
Establish and maintain project documentation, standards, and governance
Qualification
Required
7-10 years of experience in technical project management within software development or platform engineering environments
Experience with Platform Engineering, backend systems, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar) – does not require hands-on technical experience, but requires demonstrated experience as a senior PM
Proven track record working with global/distributed teams, particularly offshore development teams in different time zones
Strong Agile/Scrum methodology experience with the ability to adapt frameworks to team needs
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision—self-starter who takes initiative and drives results
Executive presence with exceptional written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to VP-level leadership
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate challenges and proactively mitigate risks
Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience in travel, hospitality, or e-commerce industries
PMP, CSM, or similar certification
Technical background (CS degree or equivalent experience) that enables credibility with engineering teams
Experience with DevOps practices, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and modern software development lifecycle