SAGAX

Careers / Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Management · Remote / Kyiv, Ukraine

We build modern IT solutions that help transform the insurance market, and we achieve the best results together with our team that shares our drive for innovation.

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to join the team responsible for maintaining and developing one of our key tools for insurance contract processing and client management.

Your key responsibilities

  • Planning, controlling and reporting on delivery; managing sprints, releases and risks
  • Backlog prioritization, writing user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Client communication: gathering requirements, managing expectations, presenting results
  • Close collaboration with architects and tech leads to refine technical decisions
  • Participation in performance reviews and team member development recommendations
  • Coordination between the engineering team, QA, analysts and DevOps
  • Understanding business goals and translating them into technical plans

What we expect from you

Experience and background:

  • 5+ years of experience in IT, with at least 2-3 years as a Delivery Manager, Product Owner, Project Manager or Business / System Analyst in a product or service company
  • Prior technical experience in development or system analysis (preferably within the Java ecosystem)
  • Experience managing teams (min. 5 people)
  • Successful end-to-end delivery management of medium and large enterprise projects (from discovery to releases)

Technical awareness (understanding level, not hands-on):

  • Java 11-21, Spring Framework (Boot, Data, Security, Cloud) — understanding of architecture, modularity, services
  • SQL (PostgreSQL, MS SQL) — basic understanding of data models, indexes, transactions
  • Redis, Elasticsearch — knowledge of use cases (caching, search, performance)
  • CI/CD (GitLab pipelines) — basic understanding of deployment, versioning, code review flow
  • Understanding of REST API principles, microservice architecture, message brokers (Kafka / RabbitMQ is a plus)

Nice to have

  • Professional certifications such as PSPO / PSM / PMP / ITIL / SAFe PO-PM
  • Experience in the insurance, financial or B2B sector

What we offer

  • Work on a product that is transforming the insurance market
  • Modern technology stack and up-to-date tools
  • Stability and professional development opportunities
  • Health and life insurance programs, paid vacation and sick leave
  • Choice between remote work or an office in central Kyiv (5 min from Kontraktova Ploshcha metro station)

Sounds like a match?

Send us your CV or a short intro — we'd be happy to get in touch.