What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Delivery Manager (Project Managment Expertise Required) position at Blueprint Technologies?
Who is Blueprint?
We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We're bold, smart, agile, and fun.
What does Blueprint do?
Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.
Why Blueprint?
At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You'll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world's best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you'll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won't find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.
We are looking for a Technical Delivery Manager to join us as we build cutting-edge technology solutions! This is your opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to delivering best-in-class service to our customers.
Job Summary:
The Technical Delivery Manager will serve as a critical bridge between technical development and strategic engagement and product delivery. You will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of technically complex products while fostering a culture of agility and collaboration. This role demands a blend of technical expertise, agile approach, strategic vision and hands on leadership to ensure that products meet customer needs, align with business goals, and are delivered efficiently by an empowered agile team.
If you're passionate about driving technical project management and agile engagement excellence while enabling teams to thrive in an agile environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Agile Leadership
- Responsible for overall engagement Project Planning and Scope Definition.
- Responsible for scheduling and timeline management including project schedules, maintaining accuracy and identifying potential delays to timeline.
- Collaborating with delivery leadership to align on resource allocation, engagement capability needs and maintaining responsibility to overall engagement financials.
- Responsible for proactively managing risk as well as risk mitigation and resolution/recovery.
- Responsible for stakeholder management, proactive communications and reporting.
- Responsible for cross group collaboration, coordination of assigning tasks and removing blockers where applicable.
- Responsible for productivity and performance monitoring and reporting.
- In collaboration with client and Blueprints Business Analyst (as applicable) ensure deliverables meet quality standards as well as success criteria.
- Responsible for changes to SOW as well as communicating change management plans across Blueprint and Client teams.
- Oversee overall project execution and delivery up to but not limited to project roadmap, tasks, milestones, and ensuring engagement is completed on schedule, on budget and within scope.
- Responsible for comprehensive project clous out, knowledge transfer as well as conducting retrospective.
Other Agile Responsibilities:
- Act as the Scrum Master owner for agile teams, crafting and managing well-defined backlogs of epics, stories, and tasks.
- Work closely with delivery team and stakeholders to ensure alignment and shared understanding of priorities.
- Champion agile values and principles, driving continuous improvement in processes and team dynamics.
- Maintain an active backlog of potential business and technical opportunities that arise during engagement execution but are deemed out of scope.
- Embrace agility while adhering to project goals.
Technical Project Management
- Collaborate with the technical teams on the Blueprint side as well as client side around technical strategy as well as architecture alignment and decisions ensuring alignment to industry best practices.
- Collaborate directly with engineering teams to translate technical requirements, manage technical execution and optimize team performance.
- Collaborate with Business Analyst (where applicable) to manage scalability and performance of solution(s).
- Collaborate with technical engagement team to identify potential technical risk, implement risk mitigation plan and provide communications to the appropriate teams.
- Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to align on feature priorities, feasibility and potential blockers or constraints.
- Responsible to ensure technical documentation, knowledge sharing and smooth transition to client teams.
Qualifications
Agile Leadership Skills
- 5 years of experience leading agile teams.
- Deep knowledge of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Deep understanding in agile project management, with experience in leading sprint cycles, conducting backlog grooming, defining success criteria and ensuring alignment between development teams and business objectives.
Technical Expertise
- Bachelor's degree related field.
- 5 years of experience in a technical project management or similar role.
- Proven track record of managing data-driven products or platforms that deliver measurable value to customers, including data products within complex business environments.
- Understanding of modern data architecture principles such as data lakes, data warehousing, and real-time analytics, including proficiency with ETL pipelines, data modeling, and data governance frameworks.
- Ability to work closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, ensuring the product is built with scalability, performance, and security in mind.
Other Skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, effectively engaging stakeholders across all levels within a client setting, including executive personnel.
- Demonstrated capability to effectively prioritize and balance multiple competing priorities and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a customer-centric mindset.
- Ability to lead teams through ambiguity and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Ability to balance technical depth with strategic thinking.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to leverage cross functional and virtual teams to achieve business and technology objectives.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changes in priorities and pivot strategies based on customer feedback, market dynamics and evolving business needs.
- Expert with productivity tools such as Jira, ADO, M365 Suite, Teams and Slack.
Salary Range
Pay ranges vary based on multiple factors including, without limitation, skill sets, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographical market. The pay range for this position reflects geographic based ranges for Washington state: $135,300 to $162,100 USD/annually. The salary/wage and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience and may be outside this range.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: recruiting@bpcs.com
Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k program
- Competitive PTO offerings
- Parental Leave
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Location: Remote
Salary : $135,300 - $162,100