Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $80 - $90 / h
We are looking for a Technical Program Manager / Technical Project Manager with deep experience delivering enterprise web platforms, with a strong focus on Liferay DXP and modern web capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of business, product, and engineering, owning delivery execution while translating complex technical concepts into clear plans and outcomes.
You will lead cross-functional teams using Agile frameworks to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality digital experiences.
This is a 6-month contractual hybrid role, with the potential for extension. The candidate must work from the Toronto office 2 days / week.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Project Delivery
- Own end-to-end delivery of Liferay-based web initiatives, from discovery through launch and post-release support
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, dependencies, risks, and mitigation strategies
- Coordinate across multiple workstreams including frontend, backend, integration, CMS, and infrastructure
- Track delivery progress, report status, and proactively manage scope, schedule, and budget
Technical & Platform Leadership
Act as the primary delivery lead for Liferay DXP implementations, upgrades, and enhancementsUnderstand and guide architecture decisions related to portals, content management, personalization, workflows, and integrationsCollaborate closely with architects and engineers on topics such as APIs, microservices, headless CMS, authentication, and performanceEnsure web solutions align with security, accessibility, scalability, and performance best practicesAgile Execution
Lead delivery using Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid AgileFacilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectivesPartner with Product Owners to refine backlogs, define acceptance criteria, and prioritize workEnsure teams are delivering incremental value while maintaining technical qualityStakeholder & Client Management
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders on delivery-related topicsTranslate business requirements into clear, actionable technical work itemsCommunicate risks, trade-offs, and delivery impacts in a clear and pragmatic wayBuild trust with clients and internal teams through transparency and consistent executionRequired Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Technical PM, Program Manager, or similar delivery roleHands-on experience delivering Liferay DXP or other enterprise portal and CMS platformsStrong understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST APIs, and modern frontend frameworksSolid experience working within Agile delivery modelsProven ability to manage complex, multi-team technical initiativesStrong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiencesPreferred Qualifications
Experience with headless CMS, composable architecture, or microservices-based platformsFamiliarity with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCPExperience with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practicesPrevious experience working in consulting or client-facing environmentsAgile certifications such as CSM, SAFe, or PMI-ACPA reasonable estimate of the hourly rate for this role is $80$90 per hour. This role is an existing vacancy.
We offer a competitive salary, casual workspace, and great people to collaborate with. If this job sounds perfect for you, please apply.