We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of various operational and growth initiatives. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Program Management & Enabling Tech, this role will involve working closely with technology teams, including developers, engineers, and network specialists, ensuring project delivery within scope and timeframes.
Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end operational and technology-focused projects, including requirement gathering, scope definition, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Oversee project data and updates in JIRA and Smartsheet, ensuring accurate tracking of tasks and resources through waterfall, scrum, or kanban methodologies.
- Provide regular project status reports, including timelines, milestones, budget tracking, and risk identification, to stakeholders and program management.
- Collaborate with program management to define technology roadmaps with key deliverables and milestones.
- Maintain KPI dashboards using MS Power BI and apply analytics to identify and mitigate risks, streamline operations, and enhance team efficiency.
- Ensure all project documentation is complete, updated, and stored appropriately.
Basic Qualifications:
- 3 to 7 years of experience in Technical Project Management with proficiency in both waterfall and agile methodologies.
- 4+ years of experience managing and leading teams, ensuring productivity and quality.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven experience managing technical operations teams, including software developers and infrastructure engineers.
- Expertise with project management tools like Smartsheet and JIRA.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to create process maps using Visio.
- Experience in Content Production or Product Management.
- PMP or Certified ScrumMaster certification is a plus.