Technical Manager
urbansoft· Management Department
About this role
Job Title: Technical Manager
Job Overview:
UrbanSoft SA seeks a highly skilled and motivated Technical Manager to lead our IT consulting team. This role involves overseeing project delivery, managing a team of experienced professionals, and ensuring client satisfaction. You will work on cutting-edge technologies such as Qlik Replicate, Snowflake, Denodo, and Confluent Cloud. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership capabilities, and experience in managing complex IT projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of engineers and technical staff, ensuring the successful delivery of IT consulting services.
- Work closely with clients to understand their technical requirements and translate them into well- architected solutions.
- Oversee the development, implementation, and management of data platforms, cloud solutions, and integration projects.
- Collaborate with the sales and business development teams to provide technical insights and support during pre-sales activities.
- Ensure high levels of client satisfaction by maintaining strong client relationships and addressing technical concerns.
- Provide thought leadership and stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, including cloud computing, big data, and data integration platforms.
- Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, operational efficiency, and team performance.
- Develop and manage project plans, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers where necessary.
- Oversee troubleshooting efforts for technical issues and ensure they are resolved efficiently
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in technical leadership or managerial roles within the IT consulting or data integration space.
- Strong technical knowledge of Qlik Replicate, Snowflake, Denodo, Confluent Cloud, and other data platforms.
- Proven experience in managing teams and delivering IT solutions, preferably in a consulting environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-
- technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) is a plus.
- Certifications in cloud platforms and data technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Benefits:
- or data virtualization tools) are highly advantageous. Certifications in related technologies within the cloud, data platforms, or data services space, even if different from those we use, will also be considered a vital asset.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading clients.
- Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid).
- Professional development and training opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
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This Technical Manager role at urbansoft is based in Hybrid, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Technical Manager role at urbansoft full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time employee position. It is posted as a Technical Manager role in the Management Department department at urbansoft.
Which team or department does the Technical Manager at urbansoft belong to?
This Technical Manager position is part of the Management Department department at urbansoft. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Technical Manager job at urbansoft posted?
This Technical Manager position at urbansoft was posted on Oct 24, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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