Position Title: Technical Project Manager
Timings: 4:00pm - 1:00am
Department: Software Engineering
Location: Plot # 176 Korang Road near Rahat Bakers I-10/3 Islamabad
About Us:
IKONIC is a US-based IT company headquartered in Miami Florida serving clients globally for over 9 years. We re known for building scalable digital solutions and high-performing product teams. Innovation ownership and outcomes are core to how we work.
Position Purpose:
We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to be responsible for handling our companys ongoing projects. Core requirement for this role is expert fluency and communication skills aswell Software development Background. He/She will be working and communicating closely with your US clientele to ensure that all project requirements deadlines and schedules are on track.
Education & Professional Qualification:
- Degree(s)/Major(s): Bachelors or Masters in a relevant field from a reputed local/foreign University.
- Certification(s): Not mandatory but certification in a relevant field is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience as a Project Manager in Software Industry.
- Fluency with English communication is a must & IELTS would be preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary liaison between U.S. based clients and our software house using fluent English to translate business needs into clear technical requirements and ensure seamless collaboration.
- Leverage your prior development experience (e.g. Java Python JavaScript) to validate estimates challenge assumptions and guide architects and engineers toward pragmatic solutions.
- Partner with sales on scoping and discovery calls for custom software projects drawing on your coding background to produce accurate data driven estimates.
- Oversee performance reviews for developers and QA specialists delivering focused feedback to both individual contributors and senior leadership to drive continuous improvement.
- Maintain deep industry knowledge architectures frameworks and best practices and share insights that streamline our development lifecycle and toolset.
- Forge strong relationships with UX/UI DevOps QA and client side stakeholders ensuring everyone stays aligned on objectives timelines and quality standards.
- Define and manage project parameters scope resource plans milestones risk registers and communication strategies while overseeing testing deployment and handover phases.
- Lead cross functional teams through each sprint and release cycle ensuring on time delivery budget compliance and adherence to our Definition of Done.
- Track deliverables and change requests in JIRA or Azure DevOps proactively mitigating risks and escalating issues to keep projects on course.
- Drive post launch performance reviews coordinating with product owners and clients to capture lessons learned optimize workflows and plan next phase enhancements
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a closely related field (Master s a plus).
- 5 years of hands on software development experience (Java Python JavaScript/TypeScript or similar).
- 3 years in a technical project management role ideally within a software consultancy or product development team.
- Proven track record delivering enterprise scale projects on time and within budget collaborating with cross functional teams.
- Deep Agile expertise (Scrum Kanban) and fluency in tools like JIRA Azure DevOps or equivalent.
- Strong CI/CD knowledge (Jenkins GitLab CI GitHub Actions) and Git branching strategies (GitFlow).
- Cloud and container skills (AWS/Azure/GCP Docker Kubernetes) to support modern deployment pipelines.
- Exceptional English communication both verbal and written for client calls status reports and documentation.
- Stakeholder management prowess: able to align technical teams sales leadership and external clients around shared goals.
- Technical translation ability: you ll bridge business requirements and engineering realities with clarity and credibility.
- Proactive risk and change management mindset with a keen eye for identifying issues before they escalate.
- Empathetic leadership style mentoring developers and QA engineers while fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
- Resilience under pressure: you navigate shifting priorities with composure and keep the team focused.
- PMP PMI ACP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable but not mandatory.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Bonuses
- EOBI
- Provident Fund
- Medical Health Insurance
- Annual Leaves
- Casual leaves
- Sick Leaves
- Bereavement Leaves
- Marriage Leaves
- Paternity Leaves
- Maternity Leaves
- Bi-Annual Reviews
Why Should You Join IKONIC
At IKONIC we believe in providing development opportunities to all its employees which is why our job comes with a variety of challenging assessments meant to catapult your career to the next level. This is made evident with our offerings such as:
- A growth mindset through the help of experienced and helpful Mentors. Ikonic is made up of passionate individuals who aim to support each other in their training as well as day-to-day tasks.
- A Dynamic Environment where we focus on encouraging initiatives promoting agility and creating a work/life balance. We know the value you bring in and we aim to nurture it.
- Market Competitive Compensation based upon your professional qualifications and skill set.
- As an Equal employment opportunity provider. All employment associated decisions are based on an individuals merit.
Note: Above goals and job descriptions are indicative and subject to change.