Description
Job Title: IT Project Manager
Duration: 12 Months (Potential to extend or convert into FTE)
Location: Frisco, TX
Schedule: On-site (5 days)
Required Pay Scale: $56/hr on W2
- Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC candidates. Looking for Local candidates in Frisco, TX*
Job Summary:
A Technical Project Manager is responsible for driving multiple moderately complex projects and/or components/phases of larger, more complex projects. Accountable for delivering projects on time, within budget, and within scope. Leads and coordinate cross-functional, cross-departmental, cross-company teams that are responsible for all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure.
Non-Negotiables Requirement:
- End Client facing experience
- Payment Processing
- Experience with Risk, Time, and Cost management
- Experience delivering SAAS products
Key Responsibilities
- Typical day: they start a project once they have an SOW in place, get on a call with client and agree on a plan, configure account, setup API features, explain the use cases, hand over credentials of APIs to technical team, customer then starts integrating them
- 4 flavors of implementation
- Combination of working directly with the vendors (IT or ERP vendors) for the small-medium clients, or working with the client's PM's (for the larger clients)
- Technical PM: scopes everything, can handle multiple implementations at a time, overall the team may have around 25-30 implementations in flight, going through SOW and understanding it, putting a plan in place, setting up weekly touch points with counterparts, status reports, able to understand the CR (change request) and negotiate with the customer when needed
- Technical aspects: the PM needs to be able to understand the SOW and product to put together a plan, 4-5 components in a project, development project bg as a PM
- PM tools the team uses: Confluence, SharePoint, Jira