Technical Project Manager - Composable eCommerce - Remote (Dallas, TX, US)

About this role

Req ID:387190
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We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager - Composable eCommerce - Remote to join our team in Dallas, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Technical Project Manager – Composable eCommerce
Position Overview
We are seeking a senior Technical Project Manager / Delivery Lead with extensive experience delivering enterprise-scale Headless CMS, Composable Commerce, and Jamstack solutions.
The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of overall IT project management experience, including 8+ years managing complex eCommerce and modern web application initiatives. This role requires a strong technical understanding of composable architecture and the ability to lead distributed engineering, QA, content, business, and client teams.
The primary technology ecosystem includes CommerceLayer, Contentful CMS, React/Next.js, and Vercel.
This is a highly visible delivery leadership role responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and scope, with strong technical quality and high client satisfaction.
Key Technology Environment

• CommerceLayer

• Contentful CMS

• React.js

• Next.js

• Vercel

• Headless / Composable Commerce

• Jamstack

• REST APIs and third-party integrations

• ERP / PIM / payment integrations

Required Experience
Composable eCommerce

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5+ years managing complex enterprise eCommerce project lifecycles, including cart and checkout, multi-currency, global taxation, payments, fulfillment, and order management.

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3+ years managing projects using CommerceLayer or comparable headless commerce platforms such as commercetools.

• Experience managing integrations involving ERP, PIM, payment gateways, inventory, fulfillment, and third-party services.

• Strong understanding of transactional data flows, APIs, webhooks, inventory synchronization, and integration dependencies.

• Experience identifying and mitigating delivery risks associated with distributed commerce architectures.

Headless CMS / Contentful

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4+ years managing delivery of projects using Contentful CMS in a headless or Jamstack architecture.

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3+ years coordinating content modeling, schema design, content migration, and business/marketing onboarding.

• Experience managing Contentful development, QA, sandbox, and production environments.

• Experience with localized content, content workflows, publishing processes, and automated content migrations.

• Ability to coordinate dependencies between content teams, developers, QA, and business stakeholders.

React / Next.js / Vercel

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3+ years managing Agile engineering teams delivering applications using React.js and Next.js.

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2+ years of experience managing projects hosted and deployed through Vercel.

• Working knowledge of modern web application deployment, monitoring, release management, and CI/CD practices.

• Understanding of frontend performance, caching, CDN strategies, SSR/ISR, and dynamic rendering concepts.

• Ability to identify delivery risks associated with frontend architecture and performance requirements.

Enterprise Client & Stakeholder Management

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8+ years serving as a senior client-facing project or delivery leader.

• Experience managing enterprise stakeholders, executive sponsors, steering committees, and business leaders.

• Proven ability to manage expectations, scope changes, priorities, escalations, and competing stakeholder requirements.

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5+ years managing third-party vendors, specialized consulting teams, security partners, and technology platform providers.

• Experience working with distributed and geographically diverse teams.

Key Responsibilities
Project & Delivery Management

• Own the end-to-end delivery lifecycle for global composable eCommerce and headless web initiatives.

• Establish project charters, delivery roadmaps, milestones, release plans, dependencies, and governance structures.

• Lead Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams consisting of developers, architects, QA engineers, UX teams, content authors, business analysts, and client stakeholders.

• Identify and resolve cross-team dependencies and delivery blockers.

• Establish delivery processes that promote predictable execution, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Manage release planning across development, QA, UAT, staging, and production environments.

Scope, Budget & Risk Management

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and delivery commitments.

• Establish and enforce formal change control processes.

• Track project financials, resource utilization, burn rates, forecasts, and SOW commitments.

• Identify technical, operational, integration, and organizational risks and develop mitigation strategies.

• Proactively manage dependencies involving APIs, content models, integrations, platform capabilities, and deployment pipelines.

• Escalate critical issues appropriately and drive timely resolution.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary delivery contact for enterprise clients and senior stakeholders.

• Conduct regular project status meetings, steering committee reviews, and executive-level reporting.

• Provide clear reporting on schedule, budget, scope, risks, issues, dependencies, quality, and overall project health.

• Translate complex technical concepts into clear business implications and recommendations.

• Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate decisions when priorities or requirements conflict.

• Maintain strong client relationships and drive overall customer satisfaction.

UAT, Quality & Release Management

• Lead and govern the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process.

• Coordinate business users, QA teams, developers, and content teams throughout testing…