Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities :

• Gather, understand, and define business requirements.
• Manage project roadmaps, prioritize tasks with stakeholders, and communicate teams’ priorities based on business value, workload and any other relevant factors.
• Develop the project's technical and functional specifications based on business prerequisites and partner API specifications, collaborating with both technical and business teams.
• Liaise with technical teams to ensure the feasibility of proposed solutions and contribute to the technical design in line with requirements.
• Create project plans in consultation with all stakeholders and closely monitor progress.
• Organize and lead meetings with project stakeholders to evaluate progress, identify potential risks, and address issues.
• Communicate regular updates and provide detailed reports on project progress to relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct end-to-end testing and validate deliverables against specifications, including analyzing logs from various platforms.
• Apply established project management processes and methodologies within the company (methods, management tools, indicators, etc.).

Desired Profile :

• Experienced professional with a Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in technical project management, ideally in the telecom sector.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken French and English.
• Technical expertise : APIs, XML, JSON, databases, connectivity (VPN and IP whitelisting), etc.
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Jira).
• Knowledge of project management frameworks (PMP, Scrum, etc.).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Kibana, Tableau, Looker) is a plus.
• Understanding of mobile protocols and technologies (SMS, USSD, WAP, SMPP) is a plus.
• Knowledge of mobile payment systems is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Strong technical and functional knowledge with excellent writing skills (in both English and French).
• Analytical and proactive approach.
• Ability to work in a globally distributed organization (Egypt, Morocco, France, etc.).
• Coordination skills for collaborating with multiple teams with various specialties.
• Ability to work in a multicultural and multilingual environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong listening and empathy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients, partners, and internal teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills.