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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Technical Project Manager/ Technical Program Manager
Location: Richmond VA Onsite
Term: Contract
Job Description:
Responsibilities
1. Program Planning and Strategy:
Develop and maintain a comprehensive program plan outlining key milestones deliverables and dependencies.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define the programs strategic objectives and align them with organizational goals.
Create and communicate a clear vision for the software development program.
2. Team Leadership:
Lead and motivate crossfunctional teams including software developers quality assurance engineers and other supporting roles.
Foster a collaborative and highperformance team culture.
Provide guidance and support to team members ensuring their professional development.
3. Project Execution:
Oversee the endtoend delivery of software development projects ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
Monitor project progress identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Ensure that projects are executed according to industry best practices and quality standards.
Creating and managing Budgets
4. Stakeholder Management:
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders keeping them informed of project status risks and changes.
Collaborate with product owners business analysts and other relevant stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with project goals.
Proactively address stakeholder concerns and manage expectations.
5. Resource Management:
Allocate and manage resources efficiently to meet project requirements.
Work with resource managers to ensure the availability of skilled team members.
Optimize resource utilization and make recommendations for additional resources when necessary.
6. Quality Assurance:
Collaborate with the quality assurance team to establish and maintain effective testing processes.
Ensure that software products meet highquality standards and are thoroughly tested before release.
7. Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within the software development life cycle.
Implement best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the development process.
Skills
Proven experience in program management within the software development industry.
Experience in Agile tools is preferred. (JIRA Confluence Agile Craft)
Experience in Web and mobile development and cloud migration projects
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Indepth knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices.
Familiarity with project management tools and techniques.
Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
Requires 8 years IT experience Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and/or knowledge of and proficiency in project management methodologies and the ability to manage multiple releases in a time sensitive environment; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
Key Skills:
Production Support Agile Cloud Migration
Full Time