Technical Project Manager

About Alembic

Alembic is where top engineers are solving marketing's hardest problem: proving what actually works. If you're looking for frontier technical challenges at an applied science company, this is the place.

At Alembic, we're not just building software—we're decoding the chaos of modern marketing. Join Alembic to build trusted systems that Fortune 100 companies use to make multimillion-dollar decisions. We're backed by leading tech luminaries including WndrCo (founded by DreamWorks founder Jeffrey Katzenberg), Jensen Huang, Joe Montana, and many more.

About The Role

We're growing our product team and looking for a Technical Project Manager to drive the efficient and successful execution of our product development lifecycle. You'll leverage your strong technical background, project management expertise, and passion for building high-quality software to manage our product development process, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet our exacting standards.

You'll be the connective tissue between engineering, product, and business teams—translating complex technical work into clear plans and keeping everyone aligned on what matters most.

What You'Ll Do

• Define project scope, timelines, and resource allocation in collaboration with engineering teams
• Translate designs into detailed technical specifications and create project plans that enable predictable delivery
• Build out project tasks in ticketing systems for real-time tracking and progress visibility
• Plan and manage product development timelines, report on project status, and proactively identify and resolve roadblocks
• Facilitate clear communication and collaboration between technical and non-technical teams
• Own the project task board and act as Scrum Master, working closely with the QA team to ensure smooth development workflow
• Continuously assess and implement ways to streamline and optimize the product development process for increased efficiency

What Will Help You Succeed

Project Management Fundamentals

• 5+ years of experience in a technical project management or software development role
• Solid understanding of SDLC and a passion for building high-quality software
• Deep familiarity with Agile and/or Lean methodologies
• Proven ability to manage product development processes effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong communication and clear writing skills
• Strong understanding of project management best practices

Technical & Leadership Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in project management tools and ticketing systems
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, QA)
• Self-starter with strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload, and independently find solutions
• Technical background or prior experience working on highly technical products
• Experience managing product development processes in B2B SaaS or enterprise software
• Track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects on time and within scope
• Experience with both waterfall and agile methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Experience in marketing analytics, data platforms, or AI/ML product development
• Familiarity with data science workflows and analytics tools
• Understanding of enterprise sales cycles and customer onboarding processes

Why You Might Be Excited About Alembic

• Hard problems with real impact: You'll tackle the hardest challenges in marketing analytics while building systems that influence multimillion-dollar decisions at Fortune 100 companies
• Technical autonomy: You want ownership over technical decisions and the freedom to solve complex problems your way
• Cutting-edge technology: Work with advanced AI/ML algorithms, composite AI solutions, private NVIDIA DGX clusters, and the latest in data processing at scale
• Elite team: Join top engineers who thrive on challenging problems and high-impact work
• Startup upside: Early-stage equity opportunity with experienced leadership and proven product-market fit

Why You Might Not Be Excited

• If you only want to tell people what to build instead of building and coding alongside them, we're not the environment for you
• You prefer company practices with 100% built-out process for every detail
• You prefer static over dynamic. Projects, priorities, and roles will adapt to your skill set and goals. Though we have real paying customers and a playbook for growth, we proudly remain an early-stage startup