Technical Project Manager

Job Description:

Technical Project Manager Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking a Technical Project Manager in Charlotte, NC. The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for end-to-end management and delivery of a material change for a project of high complexity across multiple departments across multiple business units. He or She will manage, lead and direct the work efforts of resources that may be functionally aligned as part of the project and/or organizationally aligned as direct reports. A Project manager that has experience in running or leading a release is a plus, as this is not a traditional release management type of roll.

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end integration of various work streams in order to deliver the intended project solution
• Manage Project Scope, Timeline and Budget/Expenses
• Obtain and align resources to key project roles
• Establish clearly defined responsibilities and accountabilities
• Oversee/Manage/Lead project execution, integration and implementation
• Risk Management and Mitigation Planning
• Readiness / Change Adoption/Stakeholder Management
• Quality Assurance, ensure that all applicable change requirements are satisfied
• Act as the primary point of contact and integration for the project
• Act as a Program Manager if required on an interim basis
• Ability to represent / deputize senior project stakeholders where required
• Establish regularly scheduled meetings with Project Managers to gauge the progress and record any issues and risks
• Act as liaison between project TDMs, eComm and, Enterprise Release Management team, Business and Technology partners
• Ensure overall testing remains on track including oversight of New functionality, Regression, Market and Backwards compatibility, Security scans engagement & tracking, ADA, Performance, and Degraded mode and ensure completion of production certification activities pre and post launches
• Work with mobile deployment and operations to establish approvals for submission and launch
• Ability to lead triages and adequately plan fixes based on severity of defects throughout release cycle
• Compile lessons learned at the release level

Requirements:

• Strong, detail oriented leader with the ability to create and deliver consolidated release status on recurring basis to large audience including executive leadership at eComm and Integrated Release Management meetings
• Ability to adapt and familiarize with services and client release dates and ensure the calendar is available to the Program Manager, Project Managers, Application, Testing, and Release Managers
• Strong relationship, verbal and written communication, team building, and influencing skills
• Highly organized and motivated self-starter
• Strong Technology Project Management experience, Minimum of 5 years tech PM experience
• Expertise in Mobile SDLC
• Mobile or eCommerce project management / technology background
• Willingness and ability to grow within the Mobile environment to become subject matter expert
• Analytical experience – ability to interpret business requirements into technical solutions, issue resolution, risk mitigation and avoidance
• Experienced in implementing concurrent technology projects on-time and on-budget
• Skilled experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of core banking functions, processes and operations
• Knowledge of waterfall, agile and iterative methodologies
• PMP certification
• Green belt / Black belt certification

About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the seventh consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” and is now the 15th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 25 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients’ technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.