Technical Project Manager

Peregrine; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Peregrine is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead cross-functional software delivery in a hybrid setup based in Bournemouth, with 2-3 days on-site weekly. You will coordinate delivery across engineering, operations, testing and product teams, manage budgets and governance, mitigate risks, and drive predictable outcomes across complex software programmes.

Familiarity with AI-enabled tooling is a plus.

Qualifications

• Software engineering background or strong technical delivery experience.
• Solid experience in Software Project / Programme / Delivery Management.
• Proven experience managing project finances, forecasts and delivery budgets.
• Strong governance experience including management of RAID logs, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Advanced Jira and Agile delivery management experience within software engineering environments.
• Experience working alongside software development teams using technologies such as Java, Python and SQL.
• Proven budget ownership and cost tracking experience.
• Strong experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams.
• Ability to influence and work effectively with senior and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience working with Agile teams using Scrum and/or scaled Agile frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Support release readiness, deployment planning and environment management
• Own and coordinate delivery plans across multiple teams
• Track and manage delivery through sprints and PIs
• Understand and monitor team velocity, capacity, and bandwidth
• Identify delivery risks, dependencies, and constraints early
• Guide teams to maintain predictable, sustainable delivery
• Cross team coordination across development, operations, testing, support, architecture and PLM
• Manage and track delivery budgets and forecasts?
• Report delivery status, risks, and progress to key stakeholders

Skills

Technical delivery

Agile management

Budget management

RAID governance

Stakeholder leadership

Cross-team coordination

Scrum

Scaled Agile

Java/Python/SQL

Tools

Jira

Job description

Technical Project Manager

Permanent | Hybrid, Bournemouth 2-3 days per week | Software Delivery Manager | Cross-Functional

This role is a key cross-functional Technical Project Management position within a software engineering delivery function. Working across multiple Agile development teams, you will be responsible for coordinating delivery, managing budgets and governance, mitigating risks and ensuring predictable outcomes across complex software programmes. You will work closely with engineering, operations, testing and product teams to drive successful delivery whilst supporting the adoption of modern software development practices, including AI-enabled engineering tools.

This role would suit a Technical Project Manager or Technical Delivery Manager who has experience working closely with software engineering teams and is comfortable challenging plans, managing delivery risk and driving accountability across multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Support release readiness, deployment planning and environment management
• Own and coordinate delivery plans across multiple teams
• Track and manage delivery through sprints and PIs
• Understand and monitor team velocity, capacity, and bandwidth
• Identify delivery risks, dependencies, and constraints early
• Guide teams to maintain predictable, sustainable delivery
• Cross team coordination across development, operations, testing, support, architecture and PLM
• Manage and track delivery budgets and forecasts?
• Report delivery status, risks, and progress to key stakeholders

Skills & Experience:

• Software engineering background or strong technical delivery experience
• Solid experience in Software Project / Programme / Delivery Management
• Proven experience managing project finances, forecasts and delivery budgets
• Strong governance experience including management of RAID logs, risks, issues and dependencies
• Advanced Jira and Agile delivery management experience within software engineering environments
• Experience working alongside software development teams using technologies such as Java, Python and SQL
• Proven budget ownership and cost tracking experience
• Strong experience coordinating delivery across multiple teams
• Ability to influence and work effectively with senior and cross-functional stakeholders
• Hands-on experience working with Agile teams using Scrum and/or scaled Agile frameworks

Desirable Skills:

• Exposure to AI-enabled software development environments and tools such as Microsoft Copilot
• Experience within travel or transport technology, engineering, infrastructure, aerospace, defence or regulated software environments