Technical Project Manager

JLL•Durham, NC

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager (TPM) to deliver Corporate Real Estate (CRE) technology projects for our clients to join our JLL Technologies Program and Project Management Team. As TPM, you’ll have responsibility for working with clients’ real estate technology teams globally to develop and deploy multiple projects. Responsibilities include leading the projects and ensuring all related processes run smoothly, managing project risks and issues proactively. The TPM is accountable for quality, on time, and in-budget delivery. The Program and Project Management team is a client-facing team that specializes in delivery of complex CRE technology projects to JLLT clients, inclusive of change management, training and technology success and adoption.

Requirements

8+ Years of program and project management experience
Ability to thrive in a high-pace environment
Ability to work across global time zones as required
Organizational prowess
Strong written and verbal communications skills; ability to maintain excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with multiple stakeholders.
Proactive and situational leadership skills in people and project management
Self-motivation and desire to always deliver with excellence
Be an organized, detail-oriented, reliable owner
Experience working in large global organizations with complex technical environments as well as dealing with internal and external customers, service providers and vendors
Strong customer focus with a demonstrated ability to work seamlessly with business stakeholders, end-users, vendors, and technology teams.
Ability to operate independently with general guidance
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Experience with Corporate Real Estate technologies
Experience with Salesforce

Responsibilities

Work with members of the client’s Real Estate business and technology teams globally to develop and deploy a number of CRE technology related projects
Engage with stakeholders and ensure that the requirements documentation is covering their needs
Perform high quality project management ensuring a strong governance, thorough documentation, and efficient communication. (Project framework, minutes, status updates, risk management plan, steering meetings…)
Ability to maintain project scope and budget throughout delivery
Ability to drive financial forecasting metrics such as project forecast, burn down reports, estimated to completion and weekly time card analysis to planned hour forecast
Proactively manage stakeholder expectations and program/project risks
Ensure that the documentation related to projects is complete and provide key metrics allowing client leadership to make the right decisions
Facilitate frequent meetings with regional end users to understand level of adoption, pain points, and develop plans to improve user experience and drive adoption
Support development of continuous improvement mechanisms to ensure that tools are constantly evolving to improve end user experience and adoption
Establish strong business relationships with key stakeholders, bringing a consultative approach, and sharing information around best practices and market trends to help drive stakeholder decision-making