PURPOSE
The Technical Project Manager role will work closely with IT leaders, business leads, technical teams, vendor partners, and peers to manage, plan, document, and implement the IT-related activities aligned with business projects and initiatives.
The Technical Project Manager will also facilitate collaborative project teamwork, proactive communications, and accountability throughout the project life cycle.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Plan and manage project strategies, tasks, project team staffing, and resources
- Lead in the formulation of project objectives and define project scope
- Plan and schedule project deliverable s, goals, and milestones
- Ensure cohesiveness of quality across projects by developing consistent processes for project teams
- Establish & Support best practices for deliverable tracking, risk assessment & mitigation, communication, and key performance metrics
- Establish project governance & oversight, help drive accountability to achieve project milestones outcomes
- Identify risks, offer mitigation strategies, and manage scope creep to deliver projects on time and within budget
- Understand stakeholder needs and expectations using proactive communications regarding project status
- Escalate issues as appropriate. Help ensure tradeoffs and priorities are well-understood by key stakeholders
- Conduct project post-mortems to identify successful & unsuccessful project elements, and opportunities for improvement
- Manage stakeholder needs and expectations using proactive communications regarding project status
- Escalate issues as appropriate. Help ensure tradeoffs and priorities are well-understood by key stakeholders
- Coordinate multiple projects
- Lead within a project team to help influence outcomes, provide leadership without formal authority
- Responsible for developing and maintaining technical documentation
- Fulfill multiple roles as needed within a team or project
- Provide guidance to other members of the IT Department
- All other job duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Collaborative team environment in a shared workspace
- Team-focused success, emphasizing cross-functional, self-organization
- General office, computer room, warehouse, and factory areas
- Infrequent off-hours work and travel as required
- Sitting for long periods
- Minimum lifting requirements of 15 pounds
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in a business, management, or technology field or relevant work experience
- 3+ years of project management or business management
- 3+ years of experience in coordinating and / or supporting business processes
- One or more Project Management certifications - (I.e. PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP) are preferred
- Familiarity with multiple project management methodologies and frameworks
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
For internal Use only : IT001
Other details
- Job Family Information Technology
- Pay Type Salary
- Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
6 days ago