Technical Project Manager
6 days ago
Tallahassee
Job Description Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location- Tallahassee, FL- Onsite Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience. Required Tasks to be performed: • Work with software developers, business analysts, data analysts, and other technical and non- technical subject-matter experts to coordinate and facilitate work., • Work with various technical teams (DevOps, DBAs, Network Administrators, Enterprise Development Architects, PMO, etc.) to assist in resolving issues/barriers with applications., • Effectively identify change and use appropriate protocols to manage and communication this change effectively., • Effectively coordinate resources and assignments among project assignees. Ensure work assignments are assigned to the appropriate team member (s) and that service levels are met., • Adhere to the client project management methodology, standards, policies and procedures, as well as those technical standards and policies relevant to assigned user stories/tasks., • Manage relationships with client program area business partners. Develop strong and collaborative relationships with customers to achieve positive project outcomes., • Demonstrate strong relationship and interpersonal skills in working with technical staff, program staff and vendor community., • Lead requirements definitions meetings with client customers., • Gather user requirements via joint requirement gathering sessions, workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, and other methods., • Translate user requirements into requirements documentation that developers and other project team groups can readily understand., • Facilitate the negotiation of requirements amongst multiple stakeholders, • Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding., • Create Visio process maps, requirements traceability matrices, use cases, test cases and other business analysis documentation appropriate to the specifically assigned project needs., • Facilitate design sessions with the implementation team to define the solution., • Deliver elements of systems design, including data migration rules, business rules, wireframes, or other detailed deliverables., • Assist in the business process redesign and documentation as needed., • Lead and/or participate in systems testing activities Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • 5+ years’ experience in IT project management, specifically managing medium-to-large scale software application development projects., • 5+ years’ experience in managing multiple projects concurrently., • In-depth knowledge of the principles, theories, practices and techniques for managing the activities related to planning, managing and implementing software projects and programs, • Documented and proven ability to formulate project plans for managing and monitoring progress on software development projects; to think logically and to analyze and solve problems; compile, organize and analyze data; to evaluate and monitor projects, plans and schedules and implement corrective action plans., • Solid understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies (e.g., waterfall, iterative, agile, etc.), • Strong customer service orientation, • Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential problems and design/specifications and assigned application software systems, • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Ability to work independently, • Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments, • Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral and written communication skills, • Ability to write technical, business, and plain language documents and/or emails, with great attention to detail in all written communications, • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, • Experience developing and maintaining detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project, • Familiarity with environmental regulatory business processes and practices.