Autonomous Tech Project Manager — Remote (US Clients)

Penbrothers International; Mandaluyong; Remote; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work & growth

Global reach & local impact

Employee as our biggest asset

Powering global startups

Job summary

Penbrothers International is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead multiple technology initiatives for US-based clients from a remote setup in the Philippines. You’ll bridge engineers and non-technical stakeholders, own scope, timelines, and budgets, and drive delivery with minimal supervision across diverse projects in a fast-paced agency environment.

This role demands proactive communication with US clients, strong risk management, issue resolution, and the ability to rapidly learn new

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, or similar technology-focused project management role.
• Experience managing technology projects involving software, web, mobile applications, or other technical environments.
• Strong professional maturity and the ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ownership and self-sufficiency in managing projects, resolving issues, and driving work forward.
• Strong communication skills, particularly when working with clients and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage multiple technology projects from initiation through completion, ensuring projects remain aligned with agreed scope, timelines, budgets, and client expectations.
• Serve as the primary coordination point between technical teams and non-technical clients, translating technical information into clear and actionable communication.
• Communicate confidently with US-based clients, including the ability to clearly explain project status, manage expectations, and address challenges.
• Defend project scope and delivery expectations when necessary, confidently addressing scope changes, competing priorities, and client requests.
• Provide clear direction and support to technical teams while ensuring engineers have the requirements and context needed to execute effectively.
• Gather and clarify client requirements and work with the Technology Director to define and establish requirements for engineering teams.
• Support product-related activities within projects, including requirements gathering and translating business needs into actionable requirements for engineers.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, deliverables, risks, dependencies, and priorities across multiple engagements.
• Proactively identify issues and blockers and determine appropriate solutions without relying heavily on senior leadership for day-to-day direction.
• Coordinate project activities across engineers, clients, and other stakeholders to maintain momentum and accountability.
• Adapt quickly to different technologies, project environments, and client requirements.
• Maintain clear project documentation, status updates, and communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Technical Project Management

Client communication

Independent worker

US client coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Penbrothers International is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead multiple technology initiatives for US-based clients from a remote setup in the Philippines. You’ll bridge engineers and non-technical stakeholders, own scope, timelines, and budgets, and drive delivery with minimal supervision across diverse projects in a fast-paced agency environment.

This role demands proactive communication with US clients, strong risk management, issue resolution, and the ability to rapidly learn new