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Project Manager – Mobile Applications (Service-Based Delivery)

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 5-12 years of experience as a Project Manager in a service-based software company
  • Direct involvement in delivery of 10+ mobile applications (production deployments)
  • Strong exposure to mobile app projects (iOS, Android, React Native, Flutter) and solid understanding of Agile/Scrum and traditional delivery models
  • Fluent spoken and written English with experience working with global clients (US, UK, or similar markets)

Requirements:

  • Own end-to-end delivery of mobile application projects (iOS, Android, cross-platform) and manage multiple concurrent client projects in a service-based setup
  • Ensure on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery across all assigned engagements; drive sprint planning, backlog grooming, estimations, release planning, and risk mitigation; maintain control on scope, change requests, and delivery commitments
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients; lead client calls with confidence and professionalism; manage expectations, communicate risks early, drive transparent reporting, and handle escalations to protect client relationships
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams; ensure ethical delivery practices; track performance, productivity, and delivery metrics; collaborate with leadership on process improvements and delivery optimization

Job description

This is a remote position.

Role Overview

We are looking to hire a high-caliber Project Manager with deep exposure to mobile application delivery in a service-based environment. This role requires hands-on ownership of end-to-end project delivery, strong understanding of software development practices, and the maturity to manage clients, teams, and outcomes with integrity and accountability.



Key Responsibilities

Delivery & Execution

  • Own end-to-end delivery of mobile application projects (iOS, Android, cross-platform).

  • Successfully manage multiple concurrent client projects in a service-based setup.

  • Ensure on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery across all assigned engagements.

  • Drive sprint planning, backlog grooming, estimations, release planning, and risk mitigation.

  • Maintain strict control on scope, change requests, and delivery commitments.

Technical & SDLC Ownership

  • Demonstrate strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).

  • Work closely with developers, QA, designers, and architects to ensure technical feasibility.

  • Review technical plans, validate estimates, and challenge assumptions when required.

  • Ensure best practices in documentation, testing, deployment, and post-release support.

Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the engagement.

  • Lead client calls with confidence, clarity, and professionalism.

  • Manage expectations, communicate risks early, and drive transparent reporting.

  • Handle escalations maturely while protecting long-term client relationships.

Team Leadership & Governance

  • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams with accountability and clarity.

  • Ensure ethical delivery practices—no over-commitments, no shortcuts.

  • Track performance, productivity, and delivery metrics.

  • Collaborate with leadership on process improvements and delivery optimization.



Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

  • 5-12 years of experience as a Project Manager in a service-based software company.

  • Direct involvement in delivery of 10+ mobile applications (production deployments).

  • Strong exposure to mobile app projects (iOS, Android, React Native, Flutter).

  • Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum and traditional delivery models.

  • Fluent spoken and written English (client-facing role).

  • Demonstrated strong business ethics, ownership mindset, and delivery integrity.

  • Experience working with global clients (US, UK, or similar markets).



Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in engineering or hands-on technical experience earlier in career.

  • Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, ClickUp, Azure DevOps, etc.

  • Exposure to cloud deployments, app store releases, and post-launch support cycles.

  • PMP / CSM / SAFe certification (nice to have, not mandatory).



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