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Project Manager | 448433
DETAILS
Location: Irving, TX (onsite 4-5 days per week)
Position Type: 6M Contract (w/ possibility of conversion to fulltime)
Hourly / Salary: to $110K
JOB SUMMARY
Vaco Technology is currently seeking a Project Manager for a 6M Contract opportunity (w/ the possibility of conversion to fulltime) located in Irving, TX (onsite 4-5 days per week). The Project Manager will lead and manage IT Projects within a backend Agile Tower at an Energy Provider. The Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams (Developers / QAs / Bas / Pos / Stakeholders, etc.), ensuring projects are delivered at the highest quality. The Project Manager must possess a strong background in Agile Methodologies, strong communication skills, and experience managing technical projects.
About the Project: This position is the result of the previous Project Manager being promoted and transitioned to another team internally. The previous Project Manager began as a Business Analyst and was eventually promoted into the Project Manager role, which helped shape the expectations for their next hire. As a result, they are specifically looking for someone who brings a blend of strong Business Analysis and Project Management experience. This hybrid skill set is essential to the role, given its scope and visibility. The Project Manager will be responsible for engaging directly with stakeholders and leadership across multiple teams, where exceptional communication skills, professional presence, and the ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics with finesse are critical for success.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
DETAILS
Location: Irving, TX (onsite 4-5 days per week)
Position Type: 6M Contract (w/ possibility of conversion to fulltime)
Hourly / Salary: to $110K
JOB SUMMARY
Vaco Technology is currently seeking a Project Manager for a 6M Contract opportunity (w/ the possibility of conversion to fulltime) located in Irving, TX (onsite 4-5 days per week). The Project Manager will lead and manage IT Projects within a backend Agile Tower at an Energy Provider. The Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams (Developers / QAs / Bas / Pos / Stakeholders, etc.), ensuring projects are delivered at the highest quality. The Project Manager must possess a strong background in Agile Methodologies, strong communication skills, and experience managing technical projects.
- Define / Document Scope / Deliverables in Collaboration with Stakeholders
- Develop / Maintain Project Plans / Budgets / Team Resource Allocation
- Communicate Project Status / Risks / Issues to Stakeholders / Cross-Functional Teams
- Facilitate Agile Ceremonies / Daily Stand-Ups / Sprint Planning / Retrospectives, etc.
- Work Closely with POs / BAs to Prioritize / Manage Product Backlog
- Identify / Navigate Roadblocks that Hinder Team Progress
- Escalate Issues / Risks to Stakeholders Appropriately
- Collaborate with Agile Towers to Define / Track Cross-Team Dependencies
- Build / Maintain Strong Relationships with Cross-Functional Teams
About the Project: This position is the result of the previous Project Manager being promoted and transitioned to another team internally. The previous Project Manager began as a Business Analyst and was eventually promoted into the Project Manager role, which helped shape the expectations for their next hire. As a result, they are specifically looking for someone who brings a blend of strong Business Analysis and Project Management experience. This hybrid skill set is essential to the role, given its scope and visibility. The Project Manager will be responsible for engaging directly with stakeholders and leadership across multiple teams, where exceptional communication skills, professional presence, and the ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics with finesse are critical for success.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- IT Project Management – SDLC / Software Development / Backend Systems | Managing Multiple Projects Simultaneously | Managing Large-Scale Enterprise Projects (strongly preferred)
- SCRUM / Agile Project Management Methodology – Facilitate Agile Ceremonies / Stand-Ups / Sprint Planning / Retrospectives / Backlogs, etc.
- Project Management Tools – Azure DevOps / MS Project / JIRA, etc.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
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