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12-month contract with potential for extension or full-time hire
On-site in Birmingham, AL
Brooksource is searching for an IT Technical Project Manager to join our Fortune 500 Energy & Utilities client in Birmingham, Alabama. This individual will lead technical projects from conception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, data management, and cloud technologies, with proven project management skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Project Management
- Lead technical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Develop comprehensive project plans including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
- Monitor progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders and senior management
- Facilitate project meetings including kick-offs, status updates, and retrospectives
- Manage project documentation including requirements, specifications, and technical reports
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment
- Technical Leadership
- Utilize Power BI for data visualization and reporting
- Oversee Azure Cloud development projects, ensuring optimal performance and scalability
- Lead application development projects using Python or .NET technologies
- Support data delivery initiatives, including requirements gathering with business partners and stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and objectives
- Ensure adherence to best practices, standards, and methodologies in project management
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager or in a similar role
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
- Experience with Power BI, Azure Cloud development, and application development using Python or .NET
- Previous experience supporting data delivery, including requirements gathering with business partners
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello, Microsoft Project)
- Ability to solve complex problems and make decisions under pressure
Preferred:
- PMP or Scrum Master certification
Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Salary : $70 - $100
