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Title: Technical Project Manager
Location: Bentonville, AR
Job Type: Contract (long term)
Looking for a seasoned technical project manager with proven experience in managing complex programs involving multi-skilled resources across various countries and successfully delivering outcomes as per schedule.
Mandatory Skills:
* Technical project management, stakeholder management, People management and family in running complex IT Software development and support projects -
* Mandatory tools/Tech background: JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, MS Project, Familiarity with modern technology stacks (Cloud platforms, APIs, Kafka, Cassandra, Pub-Sub, DevOps practices)
Skills and experiences:
- The right candidate should have 8+ years of program/project management experience, with at least 6 years managing technology-focused initiatives and should have demonstrated experience in leading end-to-end delivery of technical programs domains in retail, eCommerce, or supply chain technology programs.
* Defining and managing program scope, objectives, roadmaps, and measurable success criteria in partnership with business and technical stakeholders.
* Conducting Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and release Management.
* Partnering with engineering, architecture, and operations teams to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions
* Acting as a single point of contact for all internal and external stakeholders and providing regular status, evaluating issues and risks and dependencies
* Ensuring adherence of the project to refined IT standards, security, compliance, and governance requirements of risk, issue, stakeholder and dependencies management
* Tracking and reporting key delivery metrics (velocity, quality, cost, and productivity)
* Continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives, including automation and Al-based productivity tools.
* Proactive communication and excellence in written and verbal communication
* Leadership skills and proven ability to manage cross functional global teams