Project Manager Lead
Tech Alchemy
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Title: Project Manager Lead
Department: Operations
Location: London or Dubai, Hybrid remote
About Tech Alchemy
Tech Alchemy builds some of the most exciting startups in the world. In the past year we have built products featured by Apple, Amazon and BBC. We have helped raise over £75 million and exited twice. We’re a group of developers, designers and data scientists accelerating hand picked startups. Our services cover multiple parallels including concept design, branding, software development, business analysis, and funding.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a motivated and process-driven Project Manager Lead to oversee our team of 10 Project Managers in India. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to step into their first leadership role or grow their existing leadership skills in a dynamic, international environment.
As the Project Manager Lead, you’ll ensure our PM team is aligned with the company’s standards and delivering at the highest level. You’ll refine processes, manage team performance, and lead hiring efforts to grow the team. This role focuses on leadership, mentorship, and process optimisation—you won’t be managing individual projects but ensuring the success of those who do.
Your Mission
Flexible Working: Our HQ is in Shoreditch, with an open planned office
Company Issued Tech: You’ll receive a bunch of tech ahead of your first day
Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive private health benefits
Holiday: 22 days annual leave + bank holidays and your birthday off
️Weekly Lunch Allowance: Have a free lunch on us
Work-life Balance: Team members have the freedom and flexibility to organise their own work schedules with a high degree of autonomy in your role
Department: Operations
Location: London or Dubai, Hybrid remote
About Tech Alchemy
Tech Alchemy builds some of the most exciting startups in the world. In the past year we have built products featured by Apple, Amazon and BBC. We have helped raise over £75 million and exited twice. We’re a group of developers, designers and data scientists accelerating hand picked startups. Our services cover multiple parallels including concept design, branding, software development, business analysis, and funding.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a motivated and process-driven Project Manager Lead to oversee our team of 10 Project Managers in India. This is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to step into their first leadership role or grow their existing leadership skills in a dynamic, international environment.
As the Project Manager Lead, you’ll ensure our PM team is aligned with the company’s standards and delivering at the highest level. You’ll refine processes, manage team performance, and lead hiring efforts to grow the team. This role focuses on leadership, mentorship, and process optimisation—you won’t be managing individual projects but ensuring the success of those who do.
Your Mission
- Oversee and support a team of Project Managers in India, ensuring consistent delivery of projects to the highest standards.
- Develop and refine project management processes to drive efficiency and quality, and ensure adherence to the processes put in place.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of Project Managers, providing feedback and mentorship.
- Lead hiring efforts to grow the Project Management team as needed.
- Act as the main point of contact between the UK/Dubai and India teams to ensure alignment on goals and expectations.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and process improvement across teams.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth project workflows and effective communication.
- Frequent reporting on team progress to senior management.
- Previous experience as a Project Manager, with a strong understanding of sprint management and agile methodologies.
- A track record of managing or mentoring teams, even informally—leadership experience is a bonus but not required.
- Familiar with offshore/remote team dynamics and overcoming associated challenges
- Ability to identify bottlenecks in workflows and propose practical solutions.
- Comfortable working with diverse, international teams across multiple time zones.
- Proficiency in tools like Confluence, Trello, or Figma in addition to JIRA
Flexible Working: Our HQ is in Shoreditch, with an open planned office
Company Issued Tech: You’ll receive a bunch of tech ahead of your first day
Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive private health benefits
Holiday: 22 days annual leave + bank holidays and your birthday off
️Weekly Lunch Allowance: Have a free lunch on us
Work-life Balance: Team members have the freedom and flexibility to organise their own work schedules with a high degree of autonomy in your role
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