Technical Project Manager

Job Description

• Understand the technical complexities of multi-tiered web solutions, mobile solutions and systems integration, their underlying technologies and the latest technical tools.
• Operate at different levels of abstraction from high level strategic planning to tactical project management of prioritization, creating schedules, milestones and deliverables.
• Gather requirements and break them down into the technical user stories required to complete a project phase.
• Identify the resources needed and work closely with team leaders to maintain full visibility of the project schedule and potential roadblocks.
• Participate in meetings with decision-makers, systems owners, and end-users to document business requirements and goals.
• Help drive clarity and transparency within cross functional teams.
• Help customers plan and identify the best ways to utilize products.
• Ability to recognize risk and plan to mitigate.
• Able to decide the resource profile required for a project and to provide top-down and bottom-up estimates against a scope.

Required Years of Experience

• From 3 to 5 years of Experience

Employment type

• Full time
• Remote option

Job Qualifications (Major/certifications)

• BS degree in Computer science, Engineering, or equivalent technical experience
• Software development background is a plus

The Ideal candidate should:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into simple terms.
• Comfortable talking about technical matters with business people and business matters with technical people.
• Contribute to the ideation process and be proactive in proposing technical solutions to needs that other disciplines may not be aware of.
• Advocate for improvements to processes, quality, and security.
• Technical management and understanding of client and vendor relationships.
• Strong interpersonal skills and leadership.
• Strong project management skills.
• Prior track record working leading project implementations and product configurations for client accounts on this level.
• Have a significant agile/lean experience in organizations leveraging lean/agile methodologies and in-depth experience with specific agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, etc