Technical Project Manager

Job title: Sr. Project Manager -Onsite

Location: Plano, Texas

Duration: Long term contract

Description:

Provides structure and supports the overall vision for assigned projects (e.g. application development, web development, business process improvement, etc). Plans, organizes, and controls the activities of other design disciplines (e.g. Business Analysts, User Experience Architects, Visual Designers, etc) and works closely with technical project leads to ensure the on-time, on-budget delivery of projects that meet or exceed expectations., including on-time delivery and strict deadlines observation.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that solutions are understood and properly addresses stakeholders business requirements.
• Manages small projects or subprojects within a larger project.
• Coordinate all activities of the project team and ensure that project tasks are completed by scheduling and facilitating project-related team meetings (i.e. kick- offs, status, internal/stakeholder reviews, etc) and communicating action steps and expectations to the team.
• Deliver regular status reports to project team, stakeholders and Cloud Engineers, and management.
• Act as the point of contact for all day-to-day project issues.
• Develop, maintain, review and/or disseminate all project documentation including project charter, status reports, invoices, change orders, schedules, budgets, and retrospective reviews.
• Collaborate on the content and presentation of key deliverables to ensure relevancy, strategy, quality and timeliness.
• Ensure that all project documentation is produced in the standard format, follows internal documentation processes, and is reviewed and approved,
• Manage and control project scope and the change control process to ensure that projects are completed according to schedule and within budget.
• Identify project risks, dcvolop a risk response plan, and regularly communicate risk status to the project team and stakeholders,
• Establish benchmarks for measuring deliverable quality and take corrective actions as necessary.
• Create a team environment that encourages trust, respect, and a focus on stakeholder goals.
• Assist management in identifying strengths and weaknesses of assigned team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management role.
• In hand UI/UX, Azure migrations project experience.
• UI/UX Application Management:
• UI component lifecycle management
• Familiarity with UX-driven development practices
• Release management processes within Azure DevOps
• Pre-migration assessment frameworks.
• Azure workload deployment methodologies
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• PMP and AGILE certification a plus.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies
• Experience with SDLC development approach.
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management.
• Exceptional clarity and precision in written and oral communication.
• Challenge conventional practices and use creativity and information to lead, innovate, problem solve and implement ideas to contribute to the growth of the organization ( out of the box personality).
• Collaborates with co-workers to achieve common goals