Job descriptionOpenVPN is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Technical Project Manager/ Technical Manager) to lead end-to-end delivery of complex SaaS initiatives across our distributed engineering organization. Our ideal candidate has a degree in computer science or a background as a Senior Software Engineer / Technical Manager, 3+ years in SaaS or cloud environments, and a strong understanding of networking and security concepts. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the predictable execution of roadmap initiatives, driving cross-functional alignment, managing delivery risks, and improving operational efficiency across teams.Job requirementsDegree in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent practical experience, or a background as a Senior Software Engineer / Technical ManagerStrong networking and cybersecurity concepts knowledge, particularly in cloud-based architecturesExperience working with backend, frontend, DevOps, QA, and security teams simultaneously3+ years of experience in SaaS, cloud, or networking products, with demonstrated ownership of roadmap executionPMP or PMI-ACP certification is desirableProven experience delivering complex, multi-team initiatives in distributed engineering environmentsStrong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, and hybrid modelsExperience using structured forecasting techniques (velocity tracking, Monte Carlo simulation, historical trend analysis, EVM)Flexible schedule — ability to work effectively across time zonesExcellent written and verbal English communication skills, including executive-level reportingAI & Productivity ExpectationsDemonstrated experience using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Gemini, automation agents) to improve planning, documentation, reporting, and risk managementAbility to design repeatable AI-assisted workflows that improve planning accuracy and reporting efficiencyExperience introducing AI tools and best practices within engineering or delivery teamsProven ability to leverage AI to automate recurring reporting, meeting summaries, risk analysis, and delivery trackingDuties and ResponsibilitiesLead and manage