Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager with a focus on Application Development to work cross-functionally at a program level. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our application development projects align with broader business objectives and deliver value across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical project management and experience in overseeing large-scale, cross-functional projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Program-Level Management: Oversee multiple application development projects, ensuring they align with the overall program goals and business objectives.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with various departments, including Product Management, QA, Operations, and Senior Leadership, to ensure cohesive project delivery.
• Strategic Oversight: Provide strategic direction and oversight for application development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and address any issues or concerns.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks across the program, developing contingency plans to ensure project success.
• Resource Allocation: Ensure optimal allocation and utilization of resources across projects, balancing priorities and managing dependencies.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication channels across all project stakeholders, facilitating regular status updates and reviews.
• Documentation: Ensure comprehensive project documentation is maintained, including project plans, status reports, and post-project evaluations.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on project performance metrics, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with business goals.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in technical project management, with a focus on application development projects.
Skills:
- Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects at a program level.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
- Ability to work effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Certifications: PMP or similar project management certification preferred.
Knowledge: Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies
Bachelor's degree