Bigcommerce
Technical Project Manager
Austin, TX, USA · Mid
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$15,342 more — $97,989 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $97,989 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Computer Occupations, All Other" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299) · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Track and report on project progress, address escalations, and identify and raise risk appropriately. - Client Advocacy: Overcome client obstacles by facilitating communication and advocacy with internal stakeholders.
- If you don't hold one but have the right experience and instincts, we're still interested in talking. - Communication: You communicate with clarity and confidence in writing and in person.
- You're comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams and can navigate ambiguity without losing momentum.
Responsibilities
- Lead Client Implementations: Follow established delivery frameworks to produce project plans and business requirement documents, gather requirements, and guide merchants and agency partners to successful launches within scope, budget, and timeline.
- Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact during technical implementation, providing expertise and support to agencies, merchants, and internal teams across the full project lifecycle.
- Project Management: Own daily project activities across scope management, resource planning, progress tracking, and proactive risk and issue management. Track and report on project progress, address escalations, and identify and raise risk appropriately.
- Client Advocacy: Overcome client obstacles by facilitating communication and advocacy with internal stakeholders. Fully own escalations during the implementation cycle, bringing in appropriate senior resources as needed.
- Lead Client Implementations:
- Follow established delivery frameworks to produce project plans and business requirement documents, gather requirements, and guide merchants and agency partners to successful launches within scope, budget, and timeline.
- Act as the primary point of contact during technical implementation, providing expertise and support to agencies, merchants, and internal teams across the full project lifecycle.
- Own daily project activities across scope management, resource planning, progress tracking, and proactive risk and issue management.
- Fully own escalations during the implementation cycle, bringing in appropriate senior resources as needed.
- If you don't have this background, a genuine willingness to develop technical fluency - and the ability to do so quickly - matters more than what you know on day one.
Requirements
- Project Management Experience: You have 3-5 years of experience managing projects or implementations in a client-facing environment.
- You have a track record of picking up new platforms, systems, or domains and operating confidently within them - and you're energised by environments where not everything is figured out yet.
- You know how to set and protect expectations, navigate difficult conversations, and keep relationships intact when projects get complicated.
- Project Management Excellence: You have a strong command of scope control, timeline management, resource coordination, and risk mitigation.
- Methodology & Delivery Frameworks: You have worked within Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies in a client-facing or SaaS environment and can flex your approach based on what the project needs.
Skills
- Welcome to the Agentic Commerce Era
Compensation
- Compensation Transparency
Benefits
- Familiarity with ERP, OMS, PIM, or CMS systems is a bonus.
Company info
- Welcome to the Agentic Commerce Era At Commerce, our mission is to empower businesses to innovate, grow, and thrive with our open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem.
- We believe in harnessing AI responsibly to unlock new possibilities, and we're looking for individuals who use it intentionally to solve problems, accelerate outcomes, and expand what's possible in their role.
- If you want to be part of a team of bold builders, sharp thinkers, and technical trailblazers who shape the future of commerce, this is the place for you.
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This listing is sourced directly from Bigcommerce's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.