Tech Project Manager / scrum master

Korn/Ferry International • Tampa, FL

168d

About The Position

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Sr Technical Project Manager. This role involves developing and executing comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery of technology solutions. The successful candidate will identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain project and program momentum. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, is essential to define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals. The role also requires utilizing advanced analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven optimizations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Additionally, the candidate will champion the adoption of agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.

Requirements

• Experience working with JIRA and Confluence
• Experience managing or leading geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups
• Ability to work effectively and gain credibility and respect of key partners both inside and outside of the organization
• Ability to lead and persuade others while positively influencing the outcome of team efforts
• Must have ability to deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines and be counted on as an essential and fully vested partner
• Advanced expertise in stakeholder management, with the ability to establish productive working relationships and influence decision-making across cross-functional teams and clients
• Advanced experience in utilizing technical fluency, including knowledge of vendor products and managing vendor relations, to enable on-demand access to shared pools of applications and services
• Proven track record of effectively managing resources, budgets, and high-performing teams in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in applying analytical reasoning and problem-solving techniques to break down business, technical, or operational objectives into manageable tasks and activities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery of technology solutions
• Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain project and program momentum
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, to define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals
• Utilize advanced analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven optimizations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Champion the adoption of agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree