Technical Project Manager

Rising Tides Solutions, LLC•Richmond, VA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Welcome to RTS, the innovation lab where technology meets imagination! As a premier AI, Data and Software consulting firm, we’re all about experimenting with the latest tech to concoct groundbreaking solutions that propel businesses forward. If you’re a mastermind at orchestrating complex projects and have a flair for blending precision with creativity, you could be the lab leader we’re looking for! Join us as our new Technical Project Manager and help us cook up success. Are you a maestro in the lab who can coordinate the right mix of elements to produce extraordinary results? As our Technical Project Manager, you’ll be the lead scientist in our project laboratory, overseeing experiments and ensuring every project runs smoothly from conception to completion. Your mission: to manage and deliver innovative projects that exceed our clients' expectations and showcase our expertise.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in project management, preferably within the IT consulting or technology industry.
Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello) and CRM systems.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to addressing challenges.

Nice To Haves

PMP or other relevant project management certification.
Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
Familiarity with IT solutions and services.

Responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful project execution.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple projects, ensuring they are on track, on budget, and meet high-quality standards.
Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to ensure all objectives are achieved.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and ensuring their requirements and expectations are met.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between clients and internal teams.
Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Allocate tasks, set clear goals, and ensure team members have the support and resources they need.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure projects remain on course.
Monitor and address issues proactively to prevent disruptions.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and performance metrics.
Provide regular status updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Ensure all project deliverables meet the highest quality standards and adhere to industry best practices.
Conduct thorough testing and validation of project outputs.
Continuously seek opportunities to improve project management processes and methodologies.
Stay abreast of industry trends and integrate new techniques and tools to enhance project outcomes.