Technical Project Manager

Filled
September 16, 2024

Job Description

We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Technical Project Manager to work remotely. This role functions within the information technology industry and primarily involves managing multiple complex IT programs.

Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the management of one or more intricate enterprise-wide IT programs comprising various projects

• Exhibit agile leadership and a deep comprehension of servant leadership principles

• Guide individuals in Agile methodologies and tools

• Generate and deliver status reports on project key performance indicators (KPIs), schedules, resources, and milestone delivery

• Develop the program strategy, supporting business case, and various enterprise-wide high-level project plans

• Ensure seamless integration of projects and fine-tune project scope, timing, and budgets based on business needs

• Uphold Scrum values and practices, ensuring the correct use of Scrum process

• Communicate with IT leadership, business leadership, and IT Business Consultants to convey program strategy, direction, and changes

• Ensure the delivery of all projects within the IT project portfolio on time, within budget, and meeting strategic and business requirements

• Monitor key project milestones and recommend adjustments to Project Managers

• Collaborate with senior leadership of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve enterprise goals

• Manage specific new technical service engineering programs to meet broad service/product objectives

• Establish milestones, monitor adherence to plans and schedules, identify delivery risks, and obtain/drive mitigation strategies and solutions

• Coordinate across multiple engineering/development teams as needed

• Serve as a liaison between deployment and engineering to ensure requirements and design considerations are incorporated to improve the sustainability of software and services
• Proficiency in Agile Scrum practices and principles
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Familiarity with project management and planning processes, including budgeting and milestone tracking
• Ability to manage deployments and make necessary adjustments for project success
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage and guide development teams
• Knowledge of sustainability practices within project management
• Proficiency in creating and analyzing KPI reports
• Ability to understand and document business requirements
• Background in computer sciences and/or engineering
• Experience with enterprise-wide project management
• Ability to act as a ScrumMaster when necessary
• Proficiency in project planning tools such as ‘About Time’
• Ability to work effectively with partners and stakeholders
• Understanding of status report creation and management.