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

Job InformationJob Reference: JO-2506-354461Salary: £300 - £400 per daySalary per: dayJob Duration: 2 - 4 monthsJob Start Date: ASAPJob Industries: Programme & Project Management JobsJob Locations: Greater LondonJob Types: Contract