Technical Project Manager (Contractor)

$118,560 - $133,120/Yr

Amplify Education Company - Remote, OR

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote, OR

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Amplify is seeking a Contract Business Systems Project Manager to lead and coordinate a diverse portfolio of technology projects across primary systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and CPQ. This six-month contract role involves collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and alignment with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead software development initiatives and business process analysis.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ranging from small to extra-large, multi-phase projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, resource capacity, status reports, and risk registers.
• Supervise cross-functional teams in project execution, focusing on schedule, scope, quality, and communication.
• Coordinate efforts of all team members to foster a collaborative environment.
• Perform project risk assessments and communicate risk mitigation plans.
• Serve as the single point of contact for projects from concept through implementation.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in leading multiple projects simultaneously.
• 3+ years of experience working with enterprise SaaS applications (e.g., NetSuite, Salesforce).
• Experience in running sophisticated technology transformation projects.
• Strong communication and planning skills.
• Understanding of the software development life cycle and experience in agile frameworks.
• Ability to work semi-autonomously and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with JIRA, Smartsheets, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience managing projects in an Agile environment.
• Change management experience.
• Working knowledge of Salesforce is a plus.
• Certified as a project manager by PMI or similar organization.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $57 - $64.
• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.