Technical Product Manager
Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
Ensure successful planning, execution, and delivery of the cBridge product by aligning business objectives with engineering execution. Drive product planning, technical direction, engineering processes, and cross-functional delivery to ensure predictable, high-quality releases of a scalable and competitive trading platform.
Responsibilities
Product ownership and planning
- Own, prioritize, and maintain the cBridge product backlog, balancing business value, technical feasibility, risks, and dependencies.
- Collect, analyze, and clarify business and technical requirements with stakeholders.
- Define solution scope, functional expectations, and non-functional requirements for new product initiatives.
- Prepare high-level technical solution designs, identifying major components, architecture, integrations, technical constraints, and key implementation risks.
- Create and prioritize analysis tasks for Business/System Analysts, providing clear objectives, expected deliverables, and technical direction.
- Review and validate functional and technical specifications prepared by analysts before implementation.
- Prepare implementation priorities, user stories, acceptance criteria, and release scope.
- Define and maintain quarterly product and delivery plans aligned with company objectives.
Project and delivery management
- Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle across Business/System Analysis, Backend, Frontend, DevOps, and QA teams.
- Lead sprint planning, release planning, quarterly planning, backlog refinement, and delivery coordination.
- Coordinate cross-team dependencies, resource planning, and delivery schedules.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, blockers, and dependencies, and drive timely resolution.
- Ensure releases are delivered on time, within scope, and meet agreed quality standards.
- Coordinate release readiness activities across all engineering teams.
Engineering process management
- Define, document, and continuously improve engineering processes, development workflows, and delivery practices.
- Ensure all engineering teams consistently follow established development processes, quality standards, and release procedures.
- Identify process inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase delivery speed, quality, and predictability.
- Establish, monitor, and improve engineering KPIs and delivery metrics.
Performance management
- Track delivery performance of engineering teams using objective metrics and KPIs.
- Monitor individual delivery performance and identify improvement opportunities.
- Work closely with engineering managers and team leads to improve planning accuracy, execution quality, and delivery efficiency.
- Prepare regular delivery status reports, project dashboards, and executive progress updates.
Stakeholder collaboration
- Collaborate closely with engineering managers, architects, Business/System Analysts, developers, QA, DevOps, Product Managers, and business stakeholders.
- Align product priorities with engineering capacity and business objectives.
- Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, release readiness, and delivery progress to stakeholders.
- Facilitate decision-making across multiple teams and ensure alignment throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Quality and release management
- Ensure product increments satisfy both functional and non-functional requirements before release.
- Coordinate release readiness across engineering teams.
- Support prioritization and resolution of production issues, ensuring root causes are addressed and preventive improvements are implemented.
- Monitor release quality and drive continuous improvements to engineering and release processes.
AI-assisted work
- Leverage AI tools to improve requirements analysis, technical design, documentation, planning, reporting, and engineering processes.
- Validate AI-generated outputs before using them in planning, documentation, or technical decision-making.
Required Skills & Knowledge
- 5+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager, Technical Program Manager, Product Owner, Engineering Project Manager, or a similar technical leadership role.
- Proven experience managing the complete software development lifecycle across cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum, sprint planning, release planning, roadmap planning, and delivery management.
- Experience coordinating Business/System Analysis, Backend, Frontend, DevOps, and QA teams.
- Experience preparing high-level technical designs for distributed software systems.
- Ability to define functional and non-functional requirements, including scalability, reliability, availability, security, observability, and performance.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, databases, and system integration principles.
- Experience creating technical work items for analysts and reviewing technical specifications before implementation.
- Experience defining and improving engineering processes, development workflows, and delivery practices.
- Experience tracking engineering performance using KPIs, delivery metrics, and project dashboards.
- Strong analytical, organizational, leadership, and risk management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with both technical and business audiences.
- Experience in Forex/CFD, trading platforms, fintech, or financial services is highly desirable.
- English proficiency sufficient for technical documentation and cross-functional collaboration.
- Practical use of AI tools in daily work, with the ability to critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
Conditions
- Private medical insurance.
- Relocation support (if applicable), including an entry permit, relocation bonus, flight tickets, and airport pickup.
- Support with settling into life in Cyprus, including basic guidance on everyday matters, accommodation, banking, and healthcare.
- A comfortable office environment with fresh fruits every day, treats or pizza on Wednesdays, and snack day on Fridays.
- Fair remuneration based on your experience, skills, and level of responsibility.
- Welcome Baby Bonus and Baby Box to celebrate the arrival of a child.
- Birthday voucher.
- Partial compensation for sports activities and wellness initiatives.
- Greek language classes.
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