Technical Project Manager - R&d Delivery

Xebia

Remote, Spain
Remote (available for uk/us east coast business hours)
5+ years technical project management experience
Jira sprint management and reporting
Agile scrum methodology expertise
Xebia is seeking a Technical Project Manager to support R&D delivery initiatives for a pharmaceutical company's life sciences platform, focusing on agile execution and dependency management across engineering teams. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of technical project management experience, proficiency in Jira, and a working knowledge of cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud

Job Summary

  • This role supports R&D delivery initiatives for a leading pharmaceutical company's life sciences platform.
  • The position requires managing bi-weekly sprints, tracking dependencies, and ensuring execution excellence within a hybrid waterfall-agile model.
  • Candidates must possess strong technical literacy to coordinate with engineering teams on cloud platforms and scientific computing environments.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Xebia is seeking a Technical Project Manager to support R&D delivery initiatives for a pharmaceutical company's life sciences platform, focusing on agile execution and dependency management across engineering teams. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of technical project management experience, proficiency in Jira, and a working knowledge of cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years technical project management experience
  • Jira sprint management and reporting
  • Agile Scrum methodology expertise
  • Dependency tracking across engineering teams
  • Cloud platform knowledge GCP preferred

Nice-to-have

  • AI-powered project management tools
  • Life sciences industry background
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Confluence documentation maintenance
  • Google Cloud services familiarity

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of technical project management experience
  • Proficiency with Jira and ticketing systems
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
  • Experience coordinating multi-team delivery streams
  • Ability to work during UK/US East Coast hours

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