Technical Project Manager (12 month contract)

Here’s How You Make an Impact:

• Lead cross-functional teams to define, plan, and execute technical projects aligned with business goals and timelines.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify project requirements, prioritize features, and ensure alignment across teams.
• Drive project progress by managing timelines, tracking milestones, and addressing risks or roadblocks.
• Communicate project updates and status reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and managing expectations.
• Ensure technical solutions are delivered with high quality, meeting scope, performance, and compliance standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, optimize workflows, remove bottlenecks and enhance team efficiency and work with Engineering leadership to make improvements.
• Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficiency while meeting timelines.
• Monitor performance metrics.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within technical teams, promoting innovation and accountability.
• Enable organizational agility by supporting cross functional teams to do iterative planning and value delivery.

You Thrive Here By Possessing the Following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in project management, with at least 2 years managing technical projects in a technology company
• Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders
• Working on teams with modern software development workflows with continuous delivery
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget in a fast-paced environment
• 2+ years experience being part of the software development team, e.g., hands on coding or testing
• Strong understanding of technical concepts and software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and CI/CD processes is a plus
• Agile or Scrum certifications (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP) are a plus
• Project Management Professional or similar project management certification is a nice to have
• Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to adapt to changing priorities