Technical Project Manager

Ocho; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Job summary

A local professional services company in Belfast is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead high-impact digital projects. The role combines technical knowledge with excellent client-facing skills. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in project management and be proficient in Jira. This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working environment with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Technical Project Manager or similar role in software/product development.
• Proven track record of delivering digital projects end-to-end.
• Comfortable discussing system architecture, APIs, cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end delivery of digital projects.
• Acting as the primary client contact and running workshops.
• Configuring Jira workflows and dashboards.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Advanced Jira expertise

Excellent client-facing skills

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Ocho Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Join a local professional services company delivering complex digital solutions for a wide range of clients.

About the Role

As Technical Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading the delivery of high-impact digital projects from discovery through to release. Acting as the bridge between clients, stakeholders, and engineering teams, you’ll translate technical requirements into clear project plans, manage delivery timelines, and ensure the team is set up to succeed. You’ll combine strong technical understanding with excellent client-facing skills—engaging confidently with developers on topics such as architecture, APIs, and cloud services, while guiding customers through decision-making and progress updates. A key part of your role will be project tracking and reporting, where advanced Jira expertise is essential to configure workflows, manage sprints, and deliver meaningful dashboards and insights.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end delivery of digital projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and quality are managed effectively
• Acting as the primary client contact—running workshops, gathering requirements, and providing regular updates
• Supporting engineering teams by removing blockers, prioritising work, and keeping projects on track
• Configuring Jira workflows, dashboards, and reports to provide transparency and drive continuous improvement
• Collaborating with designers, developers, and product specialists to align technical solutions with business needs
• Managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong communication across stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager, or similar role in software/product development

Required Skills

• Strong technical knowledge—comfortable discussing system architecture, APIs, cloud services, and modern engineering practices
• Advanced Jira expertise, including workflow configuration, dashboards, backlog grooming, and sprint management
• Proven track record of delivering digital projects end-to-end
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with confidence in workshops and status reporting
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Confluence, Trello, or other collaboration tools
• Familiarity with UX/UI workflows and product development lifecycles

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive salary (£40-60k)

Hybrid and flexible working environment (2 days in Belfast)

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital projects for leading clients

Join a collaborative, highly skilled team with strong technical expertise

Career development and training opportunities in a supportive environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology and Project Management
• Industries: Information Services