Technical Project Manager

Title:Technical Project Manager

Job Duration: Long Term

Remote Info: Remote – targeting EASTERN and CENTRAL time zones.

Project Details: Working alongside current team members that are PMs, Engineers, Leaders, our client is in need of Technical Project Manager to support of multi-million-dollar projects.

**W2 OR C2C through your own LLC. No 3rd parties**

Must Have Skills:

• 5 Years of Technical Project management experience
• Jira as a Project management tool
• Experience working with Cisco Products and tools (Datacenter, Routing/Switching with Network Automation)
• Experience managing Cloud Projects – DevOps expertise from infrastructure side. (Example understanding of Kubernetes within infrastructure.)
• Soft Skills: Communication & Business Etiquette & Working with cross functional teams
• Industry Experience: having come from an Enterprise, Technology, Professional Services organization.
• Agile Project Management experience

Expanded:

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Project Management experience within enterprise level accounts.
• Understanding of each organizations’ functional capabilities/responsibilities/processes to understand who the appropriate resources are to hold accountable
• An ability to articulate the “what’s in it for them/us/the customer” to motivate the accountable resources.
• Process/System development capabilities – ability to understand and address process/system deficiencies/enhancements to meet/exceed customer expectations.
• Understanding process governance, measurement and reporting of process and system performance.
• Communication and presentation skills – professional customer messaging is tantamount to success, an ability to translate technical and/or complex issues into ‘simple English/business’ updates in written and verbal presentation formats consumable at all levels
• An ability to demonstrate/portray the appropriate sense of urgency for the issues regardless of communication forum(remote or in person)
• Ability to quickly create and quickly maintain professional presentations with inputs from multiple resources in multiple formats. (mad PowerPoint, and Excel skills)
• Meeting facilitation skills – focusing discussions/debates on individual issues toward the current status, next steps and customer messaging, daily follow-ups with individual team members to ensure projects are on track and goals are being met
• Support teams in determining the resource allocation to maintain agile practices and ensure smooth project delivery
• Champion the use of metrics and other objective measures across teams
• Facilitate learning and development through individual and team coaching
• Capturing and communicating appropriate follow up with internal and external customers.
• Strong Meeting Facilitation Skills
• An understanding of Cisco Technologies/Solutions specific to Datacenter, Core routing and switching and network automation.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience coaching at large organizations or Fortune 500 companies

* Computer Science background

TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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