What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Project Manager position at Partner's Consulting, Inc.?
Title : Technical Project Manager IV - Agile, Scrum
Location : Plano, TX
Type : Contract
Our client is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager (Agile, Scrum) IV who will be responsible
for managing one or more highly complex or enterprise-wide IT program(s) consisting of multiple projects.
- Key Accountabilities :
- Coach individuals in Agile processes and tools.
- Provide status reporting on project key performance indicators (KPIs), schedule, resources, and milestone delivery.
- Develop the program strategy, supporting business case and various enterprise-wide, high-level project plans.
- Ensure integration of projects and adjust project scope, timing, and budgets as needed, based on the needs of the business.
- Responsible for enacting Scrum values and practices, ensuring the correct use of Scrum process.
- Communicate with IT leadership, business leadership, and IT business consultants to communicate program strategy, direction, and changes.
- Responsible for delivering all projects contained in the IT project portfolio on time, within budget, and meeting the strategic and business requirements.
- Responsible for tracking key project milestones and recommending adjustments to Project Managers.
- Partner with senior leadership of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
- Manage specific new technical service engineering programs to meet broad service / product objectives.
- Establish milestones and monitor adherence to plans and schedules, identify delivery risks, and obtain / drive mitigation strategies and solutions.
- Coordinate across multiple engineering / development teams as needed.
- Serve as a conduit between deployment and engineering to ensure requirements and design considerations are incorporated to improve deployment and sustainability of software and services.
- Required Skills :
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field—or equivalent work experience.
- Project Management certification is required.
- Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management methodologies and tools.
- Outstanding organizational, communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills conducive to team development; able to work well in cross-functional teams.
- Experienced Scrum Master who will exhibit agile leadership and a deep understanding of what it means to conduct oneself as a servant leader.
- 10 years Project Management experience in an Agile environment.
