Offer summary

Qualifications:

Expertise with Azure DevOps and managing boards, pipelines, and dashboards., Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and project lifecycle management., Fluency in English (C1 or higher) for effective communication with stakeholders., Analytical mindset with experience in tracking productivity metrics..

Key responsabilities:

Act as the primary contact between leadership and engineering teams for clear communication.

Manage Azure DevOps boards, including backlog refinement and sprint planning.

Drive sprint ceremonies and track developer productivity using relevant tools.

Provide structured updates to stakeholders and ensure project visibility and alignment.

Job description

Description

Company Overview:

Lean Tech is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.

Currently, we are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager with a strong English level to join our team. Here are the challenges that our next warrior will face and the requirements we look for:

Position Title: Senior Technical Project Manager

Location: Remote (LATAM)

What you will be doing:

Act as the primary point of contact between leadership and engineering teams, ensuring clear communication of priorities and deliverables
Own and manage Azure DevOps boards: backlog refinement, sprint planning, burndown tracking, and progress monitoring
Drive sprint ceremonies: daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and planning meetings
Track developer productivity and velocity using tools like Azure DevOps and burndown charts
Maintain visibility of project health, risks, and blockers, escalating when necessary
Collaborate with SRE, QA, and design teams to keep timelines and interdependencies aligned
Ensure documentation standards are followed throughout development and deployment cycles
Translate business objectives into actionable tasks and milestones
Serve as a champion of Agile principles, adjusting implementation to suit team needs and maturity
Facilitate strong collaboration across distributed teams in EST/CST time zones
Provide structured updates to stakeholders and leadership to ensure alignment and transparency
Monitor the team’s use of tools and processes, optimizing for efficiency and value delivery
Support hiring and onboarding efforts by helping define and evolve role expectations and team workflows
Partner with product leaders on roadmap planning and long-term delivery strategy

Requirements & Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:

Main Skills:

These are the must-haves that are essential for this position.

Expertise with Azure DevOps, particularly in managing boards, pipelines, and team dashboards
Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and ability to enforce and coach teams in their usage
Excellent command of project lifecycle management and cross-functional coordination
Analytical mindset with experience tracking productivity metrics and using them to inform decisions
Experience with cloud-based products, ideally within a SaaS or infrastructure-heavy environment
Fluency in written and spoken English (C1 or higher), capable of engaging senior stakeholders
Adept at risk management, with a proactive approach to resolving blockers
Able to grasp high-level technical concepts related to virtual machines, networking, and DevOps pipelines without being a hands-on coder

Secondary Skills:

These are additional skills that will help you succeed in this role.

Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Trello, or equivalent project tracking systems
Background working with or managing remote and nearshore teams
Prior experience in edtech, infrastructure, or enterprise software environments
Understanding of burn down charts, sprint velocity, throughput, and cycle time
Exposure to Azure technologies such as AVD (Azure Virtual Desktop), image management, or VM setup
Comfortable collaborating with SREs, DevOps engineers, QAs, and product designers
Experience working within environments undergoing rapid scaling or restructuring
Familiarity with product lifecycle concepts, user journey mapping, and roadmap planning

Why you will love Lean Tech:

Join a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology
Professional development opportunities with international customers
Collaborative work environment
Career path and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels.

Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will play a vital role in our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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