Technical Project Manager (SDLC, .NET Desktop application) - Software Solution - Remote
Day rate: £300 - £400 (inside IR35)
Duration: 2 initially
Start: ASAP
Location: UK/Europe
We are looking for a Mid-Level Project Manager to oversee software development projects with a focus on .NET desktop application development. The ideal candidate will have solid experience managing technical teams and a strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile/SCRUM methodologies. This is a freelance/contract role with the potential for long-term collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate software development projects from planning through execution and delivery.
- Work closely with developers, QA, stakeholders, and business analysts to ensure project goals and timelines are met.
- Translate technical requirements into actionable project plans and sprints.
- Facilitate daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
- Monitor project scope, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Track and communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
- Support and understand the development process for .NET desktop applications, providing context and clarity to both technical and non-technical team members.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in software development environments.
- Strong understanding of .NET desktop application development and how it fits within project timelines and resource planning.
- Proficient with Agile/SCRUM practices and tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello).
- Solid grasp of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and project tracking methods.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with cross-functional remote teams.
Nice to Have:
- PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.
- Experience with Azure DevOps or Microsoft Project.
- Background in software QA or technical documentation.
Rates depend on experience and client requirements
