Amarda R.
Expert IT & Agile Project Manager | Web Development | Technical Lead
🏆 TOP-RATED PLUS IT PROJECT MANAGER | TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER | DIGITAL PROJECT LEAD 🏆 TOP 3% UPWORK TALENT | Top-Rated Plus professional on Upwork, recognized among the top 3% of talent, with extensive experience managing complex IT, web, software, and digital projects from initial requirements through successful delivery. I combine IT Project Management expertise with a strong technical background in software development, WordPress, web applications, eCommerce, SEO, and digital platforms. This allows me to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, turning business requirements into clear, actionable plans that developers, designers, QA teams, and other stakeholders can execute. My focus is simple: clear requirements, organized teams, predictable delivery, controlled budgets, and successful project outcomes. ⭐ IT & TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT I can take ownership of your project from planning to launch, including: • Project planning, roadmaps & milestones • Scope definition & Scope of Work (SoW) • Requirements gathering & analysis • Project estimation & budgeting • Resource and workload planning • Sprint & backlog management • Task prioritization and dependencies • Risk & issue management • Stakeholder communication • Cross-functional team coordination • Developer, designer & QA management • Vendor & third-party coordination • Progress tracking & executive reporting • Change management • UAT & release coordination • Project delivery & post-launch support I am highly experienced with Monday, Jira and Asana, including building complete project management workflows, dashboards, automations, dependencies, status systems, reporting structures, and multi-team processes. ⭐ PROJECTS & INDUSTRIES I have worked on and managed projects involving: • SaaS & Web Applications • WordPress & Custom Web Development • ERP Systems • eCommerce & Marketplaces • Educational Platforms • Healthcare Platforms • Sports Portals • HR Systems • Membership Platforms • Volunteering Platforms • SEO & Digital Marketing Projects • Business Process & Workflow Systems ⭐ TECHNICAL BACKGROUND Unlike a purely administrative Project Manager, I understand the technology behind the projects I manage. My technical experience includes: • WordPress development & architecture • Custom WordPress themes & plugins • ACF & page builders • Web application development • Shopify & eCommerce • REST APIs & third-party integrations • Payment gateway integrations • Database-driven applications • Server administration — LAMP, WHM & cPanel • Hosting, DNS, SSL & migrations • Website performance optimization • Security • Google Maps and third-party APIs • Mobile application projects This technical background helps me communicate effectively with engineering teams, challenge estimates when necessary, identify technical risks earlier, and translate complex technical issues into clear business language. ⭐ SYSTEM ANALYSIS & BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS I can also work as the bridge between your business and development teams. My experience includes: • Requirements Analysis • Business Process Analysis • Functional Requirements • Technical Requirements • Impact & Gap Analysis • Business Process Modeling (BPM) • Workflow Design • Change Management • System Analysis • Process Improvement • Business & Technical Consultation ⭐ TECHNICAL & PROJECT DOCUMENTATION Strong documentation is one of the foundations of successful IT projects. I can create and maintain: • Business Requirements Documents (BRD) • Software/System Requirements Specifications (SRS) • Scope of Work (SoW) • Functional Specification Documents (FSD) • Technical Specification Documents • User Stories & Acceptance Criteria • Use Cases • Process & Workflow Documentation • Deployment Architecture Documentation • Test Cases • UAT Documentation • Project Trackers & Reporting Systems • User Guides & Training Documentation • Wireframes ⭐ QUALITY ASSURANCE & DELIVERY I can coordinate or participate in: • QA planning • Test plans & test cases • Manual testing • Functional testing • Integration testing • Usability testing • UAT • Web & mobile application testing • Bug tracking and prioritization • Release readiness • Production deployment coordination ⭐ SEO & DIGITAL EXPERIENCE I also bring extensive SEO and digital marketing knowledge, particularly valuable for website, eCommerce, publishing, and content-driven projects: • Technical SEO • SEO Audits • Keyword Research • On-Page SEO • Content Strategy • eCommerce SEO • Local SEO • Google Search Console • Google Analytics • Website migrations & SEO preservation
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $11k
Billed in all: $265,615$266k
$3.7k in the last 6 months
Across 104 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 6% in WordPress
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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