Technical Project manager

H R PUNDITS INC - Addison, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Addison, TX

1-10 employees

About the position

The Technical Project Manager will lead and collaborate with a cross-functional team to estimate efforts and create project execution plans. This role involves tracking project scope, quality, and ensuring delivery according to commitments while fostering a collaborative work environment. The manager will also mentor team members and drive process improvements, leveraging industry standards to enhance project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and collaborate with a cross-functional team for efforts estimation and create project execution plans.
• Track planned vs actual project metrics in terms of scope and quality, making necessary course corrections.
• Benchmark best practices and drive productivity improvements in verification and validation processes.
• Ensure delivery of projects as per commitments.
• Coach and mentor a team of architects, business analysts, designers, developers, and verification engineers.
• Conduct technical design reviews to ensure adherence to architecture.
• Drive requirements-driven testing with 100% traceability of requirements, development, testing, and defects.
• Report project status weekly to stakeholders to avoid surprises.
• Follow established policies and procedures, including change control and project management methodologies.
• Manage changes to the project effectively through change management processes.
• Document existing processes, identify gaps, design new processes, and develop performance measures for process transitions.
• Develop standard processes, procedures, and documentation based on industry standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project management within the IT industry.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and coach team members.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in managing project scope, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and change control processes.
• Ability to analyze and improve existing processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with supply chain operations and IT development teams.
• Knowledge of verification and validation processes in software development.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in project management.

Benefits

• Paid leaves
• Medical insurance
• Continuous learning opportunities