Technical Project Manager, Remote

Business Impact Statement A Technical Project Manager (TPM) is responsible for providing project planning and end-to-end management for established initiatives within the company. They ensure that projects are completed to specification, within an established time frame and budget, proactively identify and manage risks. They have a deep understanding of the technical aspects of the project which they effectively use to communicate to technical teams and ensure projects technical requirements are correctly translated into deliverables. They use their industry expertise and technical understanding to improve all aspects of project planning and resource management.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Manages the activities of cross-functional teams to deliver successful project outcomes

• Oversees one or more projects

• Responsible for the daily activities of a mid-size project generally comprised of both internal and external resources

• Projects generally impacts multiple business units and one or more internal cross functional teams

• Understands the technical aspect of a project and ensures the project's technical requirements are correctly translated into deliverables

• Develops measurable success criteria and use that to measure the success throughout the project life cycle and take proactive steps. 

• Develops, executes and monitors project plans - revises project plans based on ongoing assessments to deliver project goals and objectives

• Identifies and communicates project milestones, tasks and risks to partners, technology management and the project team

• Accountable for the project(s) capital and expense budget(s)

• Drives project issue resolution for the project(s) based on collaboration of peers and leveraging best practices

• Drives integrated planning and working sessions

• Conducts post project blameless retrospective and come up with an improvement plan

• Ensures the project team is properly staffed with required resources and anticipates resourcing needs/issues

• Contributes to the TPM best practices

• Ensures the delivery of excellence in quality and service levels

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Required

• 3+ years of technology experience

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in MIS, Computer Science or related field

• PMP Certification

• Agile-ACP Certification (add)

• Scrum Certification (add)

• Has experience in multiple SDLC methodologies