Technical Project Manager

Tecovas•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Tecovas is looking for a Technical Project Manager to run the day-to-day sprint cadence for our Front End Engineering team, working closely with our Digital team. You’ll also lead select projects across the tech org. Reporting directly to the Director of Program Management, you will drive timely delivery, prioritization, and timeline management. You must love working across a range of technical disciplines and bring a friendly attitude to the role! This role is required to be based in Austin, TX. Candidates must either be currently located in or willing to relocate to Austin, TX.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in technical project management, working directly with engineering teams, and/or experience in relevant work, fields, or related functions
Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
Excellent customer intuition; demonstrated success in identifying, prioritizing and delivering product capabilities to delight customers
Strong data analysis skills; the ability to run data analysis and synthesize data to make on-point business decisions
Experience running Agile sprints for a front end, web, or e-commerce engineering team.

Nice To Haves

Certified ScrumMaster Certification

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects
Own the day-to-day management of Front End Engineering sprint work, from planning through release
Serve as the main link between Front End Engineering and the Digital teams, guiding Digital priorities into sprint-ready work
Partner with internal stakeholders to define project goals, requirements, and strategies
Document project requirements, user stories, and test plans clearly and comprehensively
Communicate regularly with relevant stakeholders on project status, progress, risks, and changes in scope
Follow a defined project management methodology to ensure that project steps and resources are well-planned and executed
Facilitate daily standup meetings, sprint planning meetings, and backlog grooming sessions for assigned technology teams
Own and manage sprint planning in project management software, including incorporating stakeholder prioritization
Partner with engineering team on project estimates and prioritization
Balance the ability to work independently and drive projects forward with the awareness to seek guidance or escalate issues when needed
Resolve conflicts in a timely manner and escalate to senior management when appropriate