Senior Technical Project Manager

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Agile
Communication
DevOps
JIRA
Leadership
IT Project Management
PMP
Project Management
Project Planning
Project Scoping
Scrum
Software Development Methodology

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Technical Project Manager

Company: Arch Systems

Location: Remote

Type: Full-Time

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex technical projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology, excellent leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role requires a deep understanding of project management methodologies and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Project Planning and Execution:

o Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.

o Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.

o Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

  1. Team Leadership:

o Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project objectives.

o Provide guidance and support to team members to overcome challenges and achieve project goals.

o Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.

  1. Risk and Issue Management:

o Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.

o Monitor and address project issues promptly to minimize impact on project timelines and outcomes.

  1. Stakeholder Communication:

o Act as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications.

o Provide regular updates to stakeholders, including progress reports, risk assessments, and resolution plans.

o Facilitate meetings and presentations to ensure stakeholder alignment and buy-in.

  1. Process Improvement:

o Evaluate and refine project management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

o Implement best practices and tools to improve project outcomes.

  1. Technical Expertise:

o Collaborate with technical teams to ensure project feasibility and alignment with organizational goals.

o Understand technical requirements and communicate them effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. Master s degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a technical project management role.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale technical projects.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
  • PMP, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification is a plus.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Trello, MS Project, or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with cloud technologies, DevOps practices, and/or enterprise software implementation.
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure and architecture.
  • Ability to manage distributed teams across different time zones.
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