Technical Delivery Lead — End-to-End Software

Confidential Company; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking a Technical Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of complex software and clinical trial technology platforms. You will drive from scoping to release, collaborating with engineering, Product, and Operations to ensure commitments are met.

You will engage with senior leaders, challenge plans when needed, and push for risk-informed, business-aligned decisions. A strong background in modern software delivery, cloud platforms, and DevOps is required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years delivering complex software and technology projects in agile or hybrid environments.
• Experience in companies with roughly 2,000 employees or fewer, ideally private equity-backed.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, system architecture, APIs/integrations, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD and DevOps, testing and security.
• Business acumen to translate technical constraints into business priorities.
• Delivery track record of consistently delivering on commitments and turning around off-track projects.
• Courageous communication—able to challenge senior leaders with clarity and tact.
• Hunger and ownership with a bias for action over process.
• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science or related field.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence and delivery reporting/dashboard tools.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery: scope, plan, and execute projects from kickoff through release and adoption.
• Challenge engineering and product: interrogate estimates, designs, scope and status; judge progress and risk.
• Anticipate risks early; mitigate technical, operational, resourcing, and business risks.
• Pressure-test plans to ensure releases align with customer commitments and timelines.
• Drive accountability without formal authority among engineers, leads, and ops partners.
• Resolve conflicts and reset plans by framing trade-offs in business terms.
• Escalate issues with recommended options to senior leadership.
• Measure delivery performance with KPIs and dashboards to drive continuous improvement.
• Lead planning, backlog, sprint and release cadences; remove blockers.
• Stay hands-on to support implementation and accelerate delivery.
• Ensure all projects meet Quality System and regulatory expectations for life sciences software.
• Raise the bar by improving processes and exploring AI-enabled workflows.

Skills

Technical Project Management

Agile / Hybrid environments

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering or computer science

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Delivery dashboards

Job description

Confidential Company is seeking a Technical Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of complex software and clinical trial technology platforms. You will drive from scoping to release, collaborating with engineering, Product, and Operations to ensure commitments are met.

You will engage with senior leaders, challenge plans when needed, and push for risk-informed, business-aligned decisions. A strong background in modern software delivery, cloud platforms, and DevOps is required.