Technical Project Manager

TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

• Join a large, established enterprise organization supporting a portfolio of complex technology initiatives
• Work closely with technical delivery teams, project SMEs, project controls, and business stakeholders to drive projects from planning through execution
• Support projects involving software, communications/telecom, and technical infrastructure, with exposure to cybersecurity and SDLC initiatives
• Operate in a structured project environment utilizing Agile, Hybrid Agile, Stage-Gate, and traditional project management methodologies

What They Offer You

• Opportunity to manage highly visible technology projects within a large enterprise environment
• Exposure to cybersecurity, software, telecom, and other technical delivery initiatives
• Hands-on ownership of project schedules, Agile delivery, forecasting, risk management, and project gating
• Opportunity to work extensively with JIRA, Microsoft Project, Excel, P6, and enterprise project management tools
• Highly collaborative role partnering with technical teams and project leadership across multiple workstreams

What You Will Do

• Manage multiple technical projects and workstreams across the full project lifecycle
• Partner with Agile delivery teams to oversee Features, Epics, Stories, and backlogs and ensure alignment with project schedules and deliverables
• Plan and manage monthly sprints, maintain JIRA backlogs, and identify and resolve project impediments
• Track project schedules and quickly assess schedule impacts associated with Agile delivery
• Perform monthly cost and schedule forecasting
• Manage project scope, requirements traceability, risks, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple workstreams
• Prepare projects for Stage-Gate reviews, including identifying and completing required artifacts for upcoming gates
• Partner with project SMEs to develop estimates, scope baselines, and scope-tracking documentation
• Maintain project plans, reporting, risk documentation, and other required project artifacts
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, project meetings, and larger cross-functional working sessions as needed

BACKGROUND PROFILE

• Solid technical project management experience supporting software, communications/telecom, or comparable technology projects
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Hybrid Agile, SDLC, project lifecycle, and Stage-Gate processes
• Strong experience with JIRA, including backlog management and technical delivery roadmaps
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel; strong overall Microsoft Office skills required
• Strong experience with project scheduling, forecasting, scope management, and risk management
• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 preferred
• Familiarity with Active Risk Manager (ARM) or comparable risk management tools beneficial
• Cybersecurity project experience or knowledge is a strong plus
• PMP and/or PMI-ACP certification preferred

LOCATION

• Charlotte, NC
• Candidates must be local to Charlotte

Open