ThriftBooks · 7 hours ago
Technical Project Manager
ThriftBooks is the world's largest used book retailer, committed to a respectful workplace and employee growth. They are seeking a Technical Project Manager to bridge cross-functional teams and ensure efficient delivery of technical projects aligned with business priorities.
BooksE-CommerceRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end technical project delivery, from scoping and requirements gathering through implementation, QA/UAT, deployment, and adoption
Translate business problems into clear technical requirements, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria
Collaborate with engineering teams at a technical level by understanding code level concepts or database structures as needed
Build and maintain project roadmaps, timelines, and resource plans
Identify dependencies, risks, and blockers early; proactively drive resolution
Partner closely with Web Development, Analytics Engineering, and Design to align solutions with system architecture and technical constraints
Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders
Lead intake for new technical and marketing projects
Build and refine repeatable processes across Marketing and Web
Evaluate existing tools and workflows and identify opportunities for optimization
Implement and maintain documentation: workflows, specs, diagrams, SOPs
Contribute to UX/UI mockups and prototypes
Lead or support grooming, sprint planning, and backlog prioritization
Conduct UAT and validate requirements before launch
Support data investigations using SQL as needed
Ensure teams adopt new tools, workflows, or systems and clearly communicate updates
Qualification
Required
4–6 years of experience in technical project management or related roles
Education, training, or hands-on professional experience in software engineering or database development
Demonstrated success leading multiple concurrent projects and product initiatives independently
Proven ability to deliver software, website, or system-integrated projects from inception through launch
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate issues and develop multiple solution approaches
Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams, including Agile methodologies and sprint planning
Solid requirements gathering and technical documentation skills
Working knowledge of data-driven systems, including comfort with SQL fundamentals
Understanding of martech systems is a plus
Scrum Master or equivalent certification would be a plus
MBA preferred
Company
ThriftBooks
ThriftBooks is the world’s largest online, independent seller of used books, having sold more than 160 million used and new books since its inception.
Funding
Current Stage
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