Technical Project Manager - Outside IR35 - Glasgow

Gigged AI is an open talent marketplace specialising in the IT and technology sector. We have an opportunity live at the moment for a Technical Project Manager - Outside IR35 - Glasgow

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• please fill this in (intro, relevant experience, and attach CV to this)

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom (On-site)

Duration: 6 months initial

IR35: Outside (pending final determination)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing technical projects, coordinating multiple delivery teams, and driving projects from initiation through to completion while ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects.
• Apply established project management methodologies and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate multiple technical delivery teams or large-scale programmes to ensure successful outcomes.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests effectively.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams, stakeholders, and business leaders.
• Translate technical designs and architectural decisions into actionable delivery plans.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring milestones, timelines, and budgets are achieved.
• Support Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery approaches where appropriate.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years' experience in Technical Project Management.
• Proven experience applying project management principles across technology projects.
• Experience managing multiple technical squads or large-scale programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills.
• Expertise in risk, issue, and dependency management.
• Experience working within distributed or global delivery environments.
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Understanding of software architecture, systems integration, and deployment practices.
• Ability to interpret technical designs and convert them into effective delivery plans.

Desirable Qualifications

• Background in software engineering, systems integration, or technology delivery.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum.
• Experience working in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid project delivery environments.