What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Project Manager position at Partner's Consulting, Inc.?
Title: Technical Project Manager III - Agile, Scrum
Location: Philadelphia, PA, or Denver, CO
Type: Contract
Our client is seeking a Technical Project Manager III (Agile, Scrum) with Cloud / AWS experience.
This role will be responsible for managing one or more highly complex or enterprise-wide IT program(s) consisting of multiple projects.
Key Accountabilities:
- Coaches individuals in Agile processes and tools.
- Provides status reporting on project key performance indicators (KPIs), schedule, resources, and milestone delivery.
- Develops the program strategy, supporting business case and various enterprise-wide, high-level project plans.
- Ensures integration of projects and adjusts project scope, timing, and budgets as needed, based on the needs of the business.
- Responsible for enacting Scrum values and practices, ensuring the correct use of Scrum process.
- Communicates with IT leadership, business leadership, and IT Business Consultants to communicate program strategy, direction, and changes.
- Responsible for delivering all projects contained in the IT project portfolio on time, within budget, and meeting the strategic and business requirements.
- Responsible for tracking key project milestones and recommending adjustments to Project Managers.
- Partners with senior leadership of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
- Manages specific new technical service engineering programs to meet broad service / product objectives.
- Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to plans and schedules, identifies delivery risks, and obtains / drives mitigation strategies and solutions.
- Coordinates across multiple engineering / development teams as needed.
- Serves as a conduit between deployment and engineering to ensure requirements and design considerations are incorporated to improve deployment and sustainability of software and services.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field—or equivalent work experience.
- 5-8 years of Project Management experience in an Agile environment..
- Extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management methodologies and tools.
- Experience with Agile methodologies
- Expertise in infrastructure/hardware deployment.
- Cloud Migration experience.
- Outstanding organizational, communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills conducive to team development.
- Able to work well in cross-functional teams.
- Skilled in stakeholder management with strong presentation / communication skills across various levels of the business.