Technical Project Manager
Title: Technical Project Manager
Type: Contract, Remote
Duration: Initial 6 months (will be extended)
Location:Remote, East Coast U.S.
Preferred Industry
Context: Workforce technology / employee experience / operations platform
Technical Project Manager must-haves
Technical PM, not general PMO
Azure DevOps
Azure environment exposure
API/integration project delivery
Can turn business and architecture discussions into technical plans and documentation
Strong communicator with presence and confidence
Agile delivery
Comfortable in a messy, multi-team enterprise environment
Position Summary
Our client, a leading company in the food services and facilities management industry, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead delivery of a new workforce experience application platform. This is a high-visibility initiative focused on building a responsive web and mobile-friendly experience for multiple user groups, including managers, frontline associates, guests, and candidates. The platform is already in progress, with foundational development underway and an MVP targeted for June. This is not a greenfield planning role. The Project Manager must step into an active build, organize delivery, and drive alignment across teams, and keep execution on track.
What this person will own
Lead day-to-day delivery of a multi-audience workforce experience application already in development
Drive execution toward MVP and post-MVP rollout milestones
Coordinate across business, product, design, architecture, engineering, data, and other stakeholder teams
Manage Agile delivery in Azure DevOps
Translate business requirements, architecture discussions, API/integration dependencies, and design inputs into clear technical plans, documentation, and delivery actions
Identify blockers, force decisions, and maintain momentum across a complex stakeholder environment
Support planning and sequencing for expansion beyond the initial MVP audience into a broader enterprise and global rollout
Coordinate project timing, dependencies, and capital project budget tracking
Ensure communication is structured, concise, and actionable across technical and non-technical audiences
Required experience
7+ years in project or program management, with strong technical project delivery experience
Proven experience managing application delivery in Agile environments
Strong working knowledge of Azure and Azure DevOps
Experience coordinating work involving APIs, systems integrations, and technical dependencies
Ability to translate business discussions into technical documentation and delivery artifacts
Experience working with architects, developers, designers, and business stakeholders simultaneously
Strong executive presence, confidence, and communication skills
Able to operate in ambiguity and bring order to fast-moving, multi-team programs
Experience with budget tracking and capital project coordination
Preferred experience
Exposure to Snowflake or similar enterprise data platforms
Experience with workforce technology, employee experience, operational platforms, or mobile/responsive applications
Experience scaling products from MVP to broader enterprise deployment
Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools and comfort working in teams adopting AI into delivery workflows
Experience in global or multilingual product environments
Tools / environment
Azure
Azure DevOps
Snowflake
Microsoft 365 / Microsoft ecosystem
Figma collaboration with design teams
Agile delivery model
Ideal candidate profile
This person is not a status tracker. They need to be technically fluent, organized, confident, and able to cut through noise. They should be comfortable with architecture-adjacent conversations, integration planning, and stakeholder management across teams with different priorities and personalities.