Next Pathway - Raleigh, NC
posted about 2 months ago
Next Pathway, recognized as one of Canada's hottest start-ups by the Globe and Mail, is seeking a skilled Senior Technical Project Manager specializing in Cloud/Data Migrations and Enterprise Data Warehousing (EDW). This role is pivotal in guiding our clients through the complexities of migrating applications and workloads to the cloud using our advanced automation technology. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of project management experience, particularly in managing risks associated with complex projects, and at least 5 years of experience leading multiple technical teams, potentially across various geographical locations. A strong technical background in cloud technologies, enterprise data warehouse concepts, data integration pipelines, and reporting is essential for success in this position. As a Senior Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive project and program management skills across various initiatives. You will facilitate meetings with key client staff to gather requirements, prepare detailed project plans, and manage the tasks of the entire team, including vendors and internal staff, to ensure milestones are met. Your role will involve tracking and monitoring the project budget, adhering to estimates, and following escalation procedures for any issues affecting project health. You will prepare weekly status reports to communicate current tasks, upcoming tasks, issues, risks, budget status, and milestone dates. Additionally, you will identify, track, and manage issues and risks, ensuring they are communicated to the appropriate leadership. Regular status meetings with team members and clients will be a key part of your responsibilities, where you will update stakeholders on project progress, issues, risks, and milestone dates. You will also ensure that teams have access to technical clarity during meetings and facilitate operational efficiencies within the development team to maximize deliverables. Your expertise in implementing processes, practices, and tools will help create efficient and flexible methodologies for project delivery. You will recommend improvements and drive alignment across IT teams within the same line of business, ensuring that all project management and Scrum skills are effectively utilized throughout the project lifecycle.