Technical Project Manager (Scrum)

Purple Drive Technologies

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience managing technology projects
  • Strong background managing engineering/software development teams
  • Hands-on Agile/Scrum experience
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM or equivalent) preferred
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, cloud environments, and APIs
  • Proficient in project tracking tools like Jira and Azure DevOps
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical projects using Agile/Scrum frameworks
  • Drive sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering and QA
  • Translate business requirements into technical execution plans
  • Track project progress and manage risks using tools
  • Maintain documentation and status reports for leadership
  • Ensure project governance and quality standards adherence

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead complex technology initiatives
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams
  • Hands-on work with Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Visibility and impact at the executive level
  • Support for professional development and certifications
Full Job Description
Job Title: Technical Project Manager (Scrum)

Location: Sunrise, FL (F2F is a must)

Experience Required: 10-12 Years

Role Overview

The Technical Project Manager will oversee end-to-end delivery of technology initiatives, driving Agile/Scrum practices, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring smooth execution of complex technical projects. This role requires strong technical understanding, governance skills, and the ability to lead teams with clarity and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage technical projects from initiation through delivery using Agile/Scrum frameworks.
  • Drive sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and release planning.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, QA, architecture, DevOps, and business teams to ensure alignment.
  • Translate business requirements into technical tasks, timelines, and execution plans.
  • Track project progress, risks, dependencies, and deliverables using project management tools.
  • Maintain project documentation, dashboards, and status reports for leadership visibility.
  • Ensure adherence to project governance, scope, quality standards, and release milestones.
  • Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitate communication across distributed teams and ensure timely issue resolution.
  • Coordinate with product owners to prioritize requirements and manage stakeholder expectations.
Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience as a Project Manager in technology environments.
  • Strong background managing engineering or software development teams.
  • Hands-on experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM or equivalent) preferred.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, cloud environments (AWS/Azure), APIs, and modern development practices.
  • Excellent skills in project tracking tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced, enterprise environments.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud migration or modernization projects.
  • Background in DevOps, data engineering, or application development.
  • Experience working with geographically dispersed teams.
Summary

This role requires a confident, technically-aware Project Manager who can lead teams, drive Agile ceremonies, and ensure flawless delivery of technology projects. A strong blend of leadership, technical insight, and execution discipline is essential.

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