Own the delivery cadence for an early-stage startup digitalising workforce management in global ports. Working directly with founders and engineering, you will run sprints, triage bug queues, and manage scope to ensure the Athena platform scales. You will translate product goals into actionable technical workstreams for a high-performing 8-person team.
Technical Project Manager at Ensembleanalytics.co.uk
Join Ensemble Analytics to revolutionize maritime logistics by replacing manual whiteboards with the Athena platform. As a Technical Project Manager, you will lead delivery for an 8-person team already deployed at major UK ports. If you have 3-6 years of experience, love agile workflows, and want to solve complex scheduling problems in the global shipping industry, this is your chance to shape a growing startup from the ground up in London.
Overview
Why this role stands out
Company
Ensembleanalytics.co.uk - Digitalising maritime logistics with the Athena platform
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Lead agile ceremonies and sprint planning to ensure engineering teams stay focused on high-priority delivery goals.
- Triage technical issue queues and route bugs with full context by understanding APIs, databases, and system components.
- Manage project scope proactively by identifying blockers, assessing feasibility, and pushing back on feature creep to meet deadlines.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- 3-6 years of experience delivering software projects, preferably with a background in both structured engineering and startup environments.
- Highly technical literacy with the ability to read codebases, understand technical documentation, and navigate CI/CD or release management.
- Proven mastery of project management tools like Jira or Linear to track complex workstreams and surface risks early.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Impact a critical global industry by replacing outdated manual spreadsheets and whiteboards with purpose-built maritime software.
- Join a high-traction startup with live deployments at major UK ports like Associated British Ports and Bristol Port.
- Shape the engineering delivery processes from scratch as one of the first ten employees in a fast-growing team.
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