Project Manager - Technical

Torch Technologies•Huntsville, AL

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a Project Manager – Technical to support Agile software development. The role coordinates with software developers, the developer lead, scrum master, and test lead to establish priorities, manage schedules, refine backlogs, and deliver software releases. The position handles customer coordination, tracks project work and deliverables, communicates project status, and helps prepare customer release packages while maintaining required project documentation.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Bachelor’s degree emphasizing Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 2 years of project management experience.
At least 1 year of experience as a product owner, scrum master, project manager, or in an equivalent role.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret security clearance.
Fluency with the Microsoft Office toolset.
Solid understanding of Agile software development and Scrum principles.
Demonstrated ability to create schedules, prioritize and refine a backlog, meet tracked deadlines, and maintain a steady pace of work.
Strong communication and negotiation skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to work directly with Agile software developers and testers.

Nice To Haves

At least 3 years of experience as a product owner, scrum master, project manager, or in an equivalent role.
Active DoW Secret security clearance.
Experience with Azure DevOps or similar software development lifecycle tools and services.
Experience using Microsoft Project to create Integrated Master Schedules.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with customers, including negotiating requirements, deadlines, schedules, and access to necessary information or equipment.
Brief schedule updates, roadblocks, risks, and other project status information regularly.
Track deliverables and create long-term schedules.
Translate requirements and bug reports into meaningful work items and prioritize the backlog to meet deadlines.
Attend team Scrum meetings, including standups, sprint planning, and sprint reviews.
Identify process- or equipment-related roadblocks and inefficiencies.
Work with the team to create and distribute release packages for customers.
Assist with maintaining and updating required project-level documentation.