Technical Project Manager (SDLC, .NET) – Software Solution

Technical Project Manager (SDLC, .NET Desktop application) – Software Solution – Remote

Day rate: £300 – £400 (inside IR35)

Duration: 2 initially

Start: ASAP

Location: UK/Europe

We are looking for a Mid-Level Project Manager to oversee software development projects with a focus on .NET desktop application development. The ideal candidate will have solid experience managing technical teams and a strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile/SCRUM methodologies. This is a freelance/contract role with the potential for long-term collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate software development projects from planning through execution and delivery.
• Work closely with developers, QA, stakeholders, and business analysts to ensure project goals and timelines are met.
• Translate technical requirements into actionable project plans and sprints.
• Facilitate daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Monitor project scope, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Track and communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
• Support and understand the development process for .NET desktop applications, providing context and clarity to both technical and non-technical team members.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in software development environments.
• Strong understanding of .NET desktop application development and how it fits within project timelines and resource planning.
• Proficient with Agile/SCRUM practices and tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello).
• Solid grasp of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and project tracking methods.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with cross-functional remote teams.

Nice to Have:

• PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or Microsoft Project.
• Background in software QA or technical documentation.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements