Technical Project Manager
Technical Project Manager required for an excellent client who are a small team of researchers and software developers analysing and trading sports markets worldwide. They develop in-house tools, identify betting opportunities, and operate in an evidence-driven environment supported by highly automated processes. The office is based in the City of London, where they foster a collaborative culture with colleagues from strong scientific and programming backgrounds.
This is a full-time office-based role.
The Role
As a Technical Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of multiple technical initiatives. You will monitor progress across projects, develop and maintain roadmaps, and adapt priorities in response to changing circumstances.
You will be responsible for implementing effective project management practices, optimising the use of resources, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. Using your business awareness, you will proactively identify risks, flag potential issues, and seek opportunities to improve processes and outcomes.
This role requires a structured and detail-oriented mindset, with regular involvement in reviewing processes, managing resource allocation, and producing documentation and reports. You will work closely with developers and researchers, coordinate team members, and mentor junior colleagues, sharing a passion for high-quality output.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with technology as much as working with people.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage progress across multiple technical projects
- Develop, maintain, and adapt project roadmaps
- Ensure timely delivery and effective use of resources
- Implement and refine project management practices
- Identify risks and opportunities for improvement
- Review and improve processes and resource allocation
- Coordinate developers and researchers across teams
- Mentor and support junior team members
- Produce relevant documentation and reports
Skills and experience required:
- BSc degree or higher in a technical, engineering, or related subject
- Several years' experience managing complex technical projects
- Strong technical aptitude and understanding of software and IT infrastructure
- Programming experience in C# and the .NET platform
- Database experience (SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent)
- Fluency in English
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise
- Proactive approach to learning and self-development
- Enthusiastic, forward-thinking mindset
- Diplomatic and respected team player with leadership qualities
If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, please contact
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