Technical Project Manager

IQVIA

Full-time

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Technical Project Manager will oversee the successful delivery of projects that utilize Microsoft .NET technologies. This role involves managing the entire project lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying SCRUM and Agile methodologies to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in .NET technologies and proven project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, ensuring the successful delivery of projects involving Microsoft .NET technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and stakeholders, to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and resource allocation in collaboration with the team.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Apply SCRUM and Agile methodologies to facilitate efficient project execution, sprint planning, and backlog management.
• Utilize JIRA, SmartSheet, and MS Project to track and report project status, risks, and issues.
• Create business process flow diagrams using Microsoft Visio.
• Communicate project updates, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders and senior management.
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance processes.
• Collaborate with the development team to address technical challenges, provide guidance, and support problem-solving.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in .NET technologies and project management methodologies.
• Manage project delivery process, scope, and costs of moderately complex projects under broad supervision; drive completion of the project.
• Manage stakeholder relationships; develop and execute communication plan.
• Manage change by identifying impacts of the project, building awareness and support for change within the organization, and contributing to development of training.
• Evaluate project results against success metrics; recommend or implement changes to processes, resources and solutions that improve productivity and end product.
• Consistently deliver established team reporting and guidance metrics.
• Manage projects involving onshore and offshore team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Five (5) years of experience in software and/or product development involving Microsoft .NET technologies.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager, specifically in managing projects involving Microsoft .NET technologies.
• Strong technical background and hands-on experience with .NET, C#.NET, ASP.NET, MVC, Microsoft SQL Server, Angular JS, jQuery, and SOAP/REST web services.
• Proficient in SCRUM and Agile methodologies, with the ability to effectively apply them in project management.
• Experience working with project management tools like JIRA, SmartSheet, and MS Project.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality assurance processes.