Technical Project Manager

🚀 Role: Technical Project Manager – Commercial Team

💰 Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits

📍 Location: London – Hybrid 4 days

🗞️ Industry: Digital Publishing / News Media

Join the world’s leading online news website, reaching over 200 million unique monthly visitors. They are seeking a commercially-minded Technical Project Manager to join their Tech & Product team, embedded within the Commercial division, working on a cutting-edge in-house web platform.

You will manage a team of six JavaScript developers, owning day-to-day scrum/kanban operations and acting as the key liaison between technical teams and commercial stakeholders, from programmatic ad placements to third-party adtech integrations.

Key Responsibilities

• Run scrum/kanban ceremonies and manage the delivery pipeline for the commercial development team.
• Field, scope and prioritise incoming requests, providing technical feasibility assessments.
• Act as the primary bridge between technical, commercial, and editorial teams, facilitating clear communication and timely decisions.
• Manage third-party integrations with platforms like Google, Amazon and other adtech partners.
• Oversee programmatic ad placements, tracking and reporting on ad position data and initiative outcomes.
• Handle GDPR and data protection elements, including managing the consent banner on-site.
• Develop project plans and resource schedules while proactively managing risks and dependencies.
• Report on project status and KPIs to senior stakeholders with clear, actionable insights.

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years’ proven project management experience, ideally in a digital or tech environment.
• Experience running scrum/kanban processes confidently and independently.
• A foundational understanding of adtech, programmatic advertising or commercial web tech, you don’t need to be an expert, but you should be comfortable in the conversation.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders (and vice versa).
• Background in publishing, editorial or digital media is a plus.
• Knowledge of web technologies, project management tools, and governance.
• Understanding of PRINCE2 or Agile methodologies (Foundation certificates preferred).
• Organised, proactive and a positive can-do attitude.

Sound like you?

📧 CV ➡️ lauren.stuart@pulserecruit.co.uk