What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Project Manager [AQ-11298] position at Aquent?
Aquent is partnering with a leading global organization renowned for its innovative consumer products, driving advancements at the intersection of technology and lifestyle. This organization is dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering groundbreaking experiences to its users worldwide, fostering a fast-moving, startup-like environment focused on next-generation innovation.
Are you ready to make a significant impact on the next generation of consumer technology? We are seeking a visionary and driven individual to join a dynamic team, playing a pivotal role in shaping and delivering cutting-edge initiatives. This is your chance to bring revolutionary products to life, influencing how integrated systems, mobile applications, embedded technology, and physical products come together to create unparalleled user experiences. You will be instrumental in bringing structure, clarity, and momentum to highly cross-functional teams, navigating ambiguity, and building processes from scratch to lead complex product development challenges.
What You’ll Do
If you’re someone who enjoys turning ambiguity into action and helping teams deliver complex, innovative products, we’d love to hear from you.
About Aquent Talent
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.
Are you ready to make a significant impact on the next generation of consumer technology? We are seeking a visionary and driven individual to join a dynamic team, playing a pivotal role in shaping and delivering cutting-edge initiatives. This is your chance to bring revolutionary products to life, influencing how integrated systems, mobile applications, embedded technology, and physical products come together to create unparalleled user experiences. You will be instrumental in bringing structure, clarity, and momentum to highly cross-functional teams, navigating ambiguity, and building processes from scratch to lead complex product development challenges.
What You’ll Do
- Drive end-to-end execution for software and firmware development across cross-functional teams.
- Lead Agile processes including sprint planning, backlog management, and ceremonies.
- Own workflows, ensuring strong backlog hygiene, prioritization, and delivery tracking.
- Establish and evolve development processes and SDLC practices in a fast-changing environment.
- Partner closely with engineering, product, design, and quality assurance teams to align priorities and resolve ambiguity.
- Identify risks, remove blockers, and ensure teams are progressing toward key milestones.
- Facilitate decision-making and maintain clear communication across stakeholders.
- Maintain documentation to support execution, accountability, and alignment.
- 8 years of experience in Technical Project Management, Agile Delivery, or similar roles.
- Strong experience leading software AND firmware development efforts.
- Background working on consumer products, ideally hardware-integrated or wearable technology.
- Proven experience operating in ambiguous, fast-paced, or early-stage environments.
- Hands-on experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager.
- Deep expertise with Agile tooling.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate across technical and non-technical teams.
- Builder mindset with a bias for action and problem-solving.
- Experience with embedded systems, firmware development, or hardware-software integration.
- Background in wearables, robotics, connected devices, or smart products.
- Experience supporting 0→1 product development or innovation/research and development environments.
- Familiarity with mobile or cloud-connected applications tied to physical products.
If you’re someone who enjoys turning ambiguity into action and helping teams deliver complex, innovative products, we’d love to hear from you.
About Aquent Talent
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.
Salary : $52 - $58