What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Project Manager position at TEKsystems?
*Description*
We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of
complex technology projects, ensuring they are executed on time, within scope, and
aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical
experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional
teams in dynamic environments.
This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams, product managers, and
stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and drive continuous improvement in
project execution.
*Key Responsibilities:*
*Payment Domain Expertise is Mandatory*
*Project Planning and Execution:*
* Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with
stakeholders.
* Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
* Ensure project milestones are achieved within budget and timeline.
Technical Coordination:
* Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, translating business
requirements into technical tasks.
* Facilitate technical discussions, architecture reviews, and decision-making
processes.
* Provide guidance on technical feasibility and risks.
*Team Leadership:*
* Lead and motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, QA, and business
analysts.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the team.
* Manage team workloads and address any resource constraints proactively.
*Stakeholder Management:*
* Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Communicate project updates, risks, and mitigation strategies effectively.
* Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.
*Risk Management and Problem Solving:*
* Identify project risks, dependencies, and challenges early in the lifecycle.
* Develop and implement mitigation plans to address risks and resolve issues
promptly.
*Process Improvement:*
* Continuously improve project management practices and tools to enhance
efficiency.
* Introduce industry best practices and standard operating procedures for project
delivery.
*Quality Assurance:*
* Ensure high-quality project outcomes by establishing rigorous quality control
measures.
* Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned.
*Technical Expertise:*
* Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), Agile, and
DevOps practices.
* Familiarity with modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise
architecture.
* Experience working with technologies such as Java, .NET, or Python is a plus.
*Project Management Skills:*
* Proficiency in project management tools like Jira, Microsoft Project, or
equivalent.
* Certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable.
* 10 years of experience in IT/technical project management roles.
* Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-disciplinary
projects.
*Leadership and Communication:*
* Excellent team leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to
non-technical audiences.
*Top Skills Details*
Product management, Agile, Product roadmap, User stories, Retail, Scrum, Project Management, PMP, MS Project, Jira, Resource planning
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree
preferred).
*Secondary Skills:*
Experience managing globally distributed teams.
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and practices.
Strong understanding of enterprise-level integrations and technology ecosystems.
*Experience Level*
Expert Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of
complex technology projects, ensuring they are executed on time, within scope, and
aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical
experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional
teams in dynamic environments.
This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams, product managers, and
stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and drive continuous improvement in
project execution.
*Key Responsibilities:*
*Payment Domain Expertise is Mandatory*
*Project Planning and Execution:*
* Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with
stakeholders.
* Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
* Ensure project milestones are achieved within budget and timeline.
Technical Coordination:
* Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, translating business
requirements into technical tasks.
* Facilitate technical discussions, architecture reviews, and decision-making
processes.
* Provide guidance on technical feasibility and risks.
*Team Leadership:*
* Lead and motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, QA, and business
analysts.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the team.
* Manage team workloads and address any resource constraints proactively.
*Stakeholder Management:*
* Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Communicate project updates, risks, and mitigation strategies effectively.
* Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.
*Risk Management and Problem Solving:*
* Identify project risks, dependencies, and challenges early in the lifecycle.
* Develop and implement mitigation plans to address risks and resolve issues
promptly.
*Process Improvement:*
* Continuously improve project management practices and tools to enhance
efficiency.
* Introduce industry best practices and standard operating procedures for project
delivery.
*Quality Assurance:*
* Ensure high-quality project outcomes by establishing rigorous quality control
measures.
* Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned.
*Technical Expertise:*
* Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), Agile, and
DevOps practices.
* Familiarity with modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise
architecture.
* Experience working with technologies such as Java, .NET, or Python is a plus.
*Project Management Skills:*
* Proficiency in project management tools like Jira, Microsoft Project, or
equivalent.
* Certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable.
* 10 years of experience in IT/technical project management roles.
* Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-disciplinary
projects.
*Leadership and Communication:*
* Excellent team leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to
non-technical audiences.
*Top Skills Details*
Product management, Agile, Product roadmap, User stories, Retail, Scrum, Project Management, PMP, MS Project, Jira, Resource planning
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree
preferred).
*Secondary Skills:*
Experience managing globally distributed teams.
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and practices.
Strong understanding of enterprise-level integrations and technology ecosystems.
*Experience Level*
Expert Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $40 - $60
