[Hiring] Technical Project Manager @Certa

Role Description

We're looking for a Technical Project Manager to own the end-to-end delivery of complex enterprise software implementations. This is a client-facing role at the center of every engagement:

• Translate customer needs into a plan.
• Drive a cross-functional team to build it.
• Keep both sides aligned from kickoff to go-live and beyond.
• Understand the product deeply and engage in technical conversations.
• Lead business requirement sessions and make decisions to keep delivery on track.

What You'll Do

• Own delivery end to end:
  • Run enterprise implementation projects from kickoff through go-live and stabilization.
  • Accountable for scope, timeline, budget, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Build & manage the plan:
  • Break down complex requirements into a clear project plan.
  • Keep it current and make trade-offs visible.
• Lead requirements gathering:
  • Facilitate discovery workshops to surface client needs.
  • Document requirements in a structured format and manage sign-off.
• Run the cross-functional team:
  • Coordinate solution architects, engineers, QA, and client stakeholders.
  • Remove blockers and resolve conflicts.
• Own the client relationship:
  • Be the client's primary point of contact.
  • Lead status meetings and manage escalations.
• Manage scope, risk & change:
  • Document and quantify changes before work starts.
  • Manage risks and issues proactively.
• Stay technical, report & improve:
  • Understand architecture and configuration decisions.
  • Produce honest, easy-to-read status reports.

What Success Looks Like

• Projects land on time, on budget, and within scope.
• Clients feel informed and in control throughout the engagement.
• Risks surface early and get managed effectively.
• The delivery team is aligned and clear on priorities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing technical or software implementation projects.
• Experience in enterprise SaaS or client-facing delivery environment.
• Proven ability to run requirements and discovery sessions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Organized and calm under pressure.

Requirements

• Technical fluency to understand solution designs and data flows.
• Solid command of project management fundamentals.
• Ability to manage scope, timelines, and difficult conversations.

Preferred

• An earlier technical role (engineering, solution architecture, or implementation consulting).
• Experience delivering configurable enterprise platforms.
• PMP, PRINCE2, PSM, or equivalent certification.

Compensation and Benefits

• Top of market salary + bonuses and equity.
• 49 days paid time off.
• PTO, full benefits, retirement and wellness plans.
• Professional development support.
• Annual company offsites in exciting locations.

Location

Certa is a remote-first company and we hire globally. Certers can work from any location, with options to meet in:

• London
• San Francisco
• Jaipur

Why Certa

• Certa was named a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Third-Party Risk Management Tools.
• Recognized across the analyst and awards landscape.
• Named one of Forbes' Best Startup Employers in the US.
• Well-funded by leading investors including Fin Capital, Vertex Ventures, and Point72 Ventures.