Role Overview
Technical Project Managers lead technology projects, combining technical expertise with project management skills to deliver successful outcomes.
Key Aspects
- Project leadership
- Technical planning
- Team management
- Risk mitigation
- Stakeholder communication
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Project Management Tools Development Methodologies Technical Architecture Collaboration Platforms Risk Management Tools Documentation Systems
Soft Skills
Leadership Communication Problem-solving Strategic Thinking Negotiation Team Building
Education & Certification
Required Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Project management certifications
- Technical background
Recommended Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) Agile Certifications Technical Management Certification PRINCE2 Certification Scrum Master Certification
Market Trends
Demand
Very High - Critical for technology projects
Growth Rate
12% annual growth projected
Top Industries
Technology Software Development Consulting Financial Services Healthcare E-commerce