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Senior Technical Project Manager

Software Resources, Inc.

Orlando, FL

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SKILLS
Accounting, Actuals, Agile Programming Methodologies, Architectural Services, Atlassian JIRA, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Change Control, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Conferences, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Benefit Analysis, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, DevOps, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Expense Tracking, Finance, Financial Projections, Global Branding, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Kanban, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management Strategy, Marketing, Matrix Management, Mentoring, Mobile Devices, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Point of Sale (POS) Systems, Programming Tools, Project Control, Project Evaluation, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Metrics, Reporting Dashboards, Restaurant, Retail, Retail Operations, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Set Goals, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Statistics, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical Recruiting, Test Driven Development (TDD), Time Management, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Waterfall Model of Software Development, Wiki
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
5 days ago
Software Resources has an immediate, long term contract job opportunity for a Senior Technical Project Manager with a major corporation in Orlando, FL.

On-site 2-4 days per week, Remote Fridays. Subject to change.

Job Description:
The Sr. Tech PM will identify, plan & coordinate a set of related projects within a program, to manage their interdependencies in support of specific business strategies across Cast, Park Operations, & Retail Technology (CPOR). They will apply project management principles, practices, & techniques to lead & control project schedule, scope, quality, cost & performance risks independently, for multiple complex technology projects. The Sr. Tech PM will coordinate the activities of the project team by becoming familiar w/ project scope & objectives, as well as the role & function of each team member. They will work closely w/ cross-discipline technology teams, leadership & business partners to understand & technical & business direction, milestones & budget, as well as provide leadership to project management team

1) Undertakes project planning "Identifies, plans, & coordinates a project plan, ensuring value in support of specific business strategies "Plans the delivery of the project & its activities in accordance w/ the mission & the goals of the organization "Develops & implements long-term goals & objectives to achieve the successful outcome of the project "Maintains knowledge of resources & budget planning

2) Manages execution of project "Coordinates & facilitates delivery of project objectives "Ensures timely completion of tasks, maintaining project schedule & target dates "Successfully assesses project risks & formulates mitigation plans, successfully develops & updates project budgets as required, & delivers successful projects in a timely & cost-efficient manner as shown by project statistics "Leads & directs high-priority matrix objectives, which often require considerable resources & high levels of functional integration & interaction w/ project sponsors & teams "Conducts project meetings at leadership &/or executive director levels "Develops & manages a project change control process as needed to ensure project team operates within the scope of change approval process "Provides input & feedback to project team members "Identifies & evaluates the risks associated w/ project activities & takes appropriate action to mitigate the risks "Ensures adherence to quality standards & reviews deliverables "Tracks progress & reviews project & project activities to make certain deadlines are met appropriately "Assesses project & project issues & identifies solutions to meet productivity, quality & customer goals

3) Prepares & executes project communication "Ensures all project stakeholders receive orientation & appropriate training in accordance w/ organizational standards "Communicates w/ clients & other stakeholders to gain support for the program or specific projects, & to solicit input to improve the program "Liaises w/ managers to ensure the effective & efficient program delivery "Conducts regular program status meetings w/ all stakeholders, keeping the stakeholder's needs & requirements continuously in view "Works collaboratively w/ development staff & support staff to maintain thorough knowledge of capabilities, & to ensure precise communications between project teams & stakeholders "Creates program presentations & reports for executive leadership, program sponsors & stakeholders "Presents program status & issues to leadership through formal presentations "Proactively communicates program status, issues & risks to management

4) Supports program/project budget "Ensures that the project/program operates within the approved budget "Monitors all budgeted program/project expenditures "Ensures that all financial actuals for the program/project are up to date "Works w/ IT Project Controllers to monitor budget expenditures

5) Provides team mentoring & continues professional development "Mentors junior/mid levels of PMs regarding all aspects of the project life cycle & project management discipline "Continues professional development through attendance at meetings, professional seminars & conferences 6) Supports CPOR Program/Project Management Office initiatives "Effectively prepares & presents technical &/or educational documentation of assigned projects to enhance the knowledge project team members "Continues professional development through attendance at meetings, professional seminars & conferences "Support leadership of project management team & helps define strategic direction of project management functions

Basic Qualifications:
Required:
" Four-year college degree in Information Technology, Business or related field or related work experience
" 4+ years of technical program and project management experience working with technical teams developing enterprise class solutions
" Technical project management expertise for a global or national brand(s), working closely with technology, creative and user experience teams
" Hands-on experience with practices such as Agile, Lean, Kanban, Waterfall as well as extensive experience with pragmatic blending of styles to facilitate collaboration and delivery
" Ability to understand architectural and technical aspects of projects
" Excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal) and time management skills with attention to detail
" Experience with Agile Application Lifecycle Management and development tools like JIRA, Confluence Wiki
" Understanding of Agile technical practices, DevOps and testing concepts (CI/CD, TDD)
" Experience with budget tracking and complex cost-benefit analysis
" Experience managing and prioritizing projects within the program and working seamlessly with various teams and stakeholders in a matrix organization
" Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications:
Project management experience with customer-facing digital and/or mobile products
" Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
" Agile Certifications (CSM; ACP; CSPO; SAFe; LeSS)
-POS experience, restaurant/F&B, retail, hardware or cloud migration, etc.
-moving off Appetize POS system and moving to built system
-SmartSheet dashboarding

Required Education:
Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience


About Software Resources
Software Resources, founded more than 3 decades ago, is a trusted staffing partner specializing in Technology (IT, Creative, & Marketing), Finance, & Accounting placements. We work with companies nationwide that need skilled professionals and connect them with candidates like you looking for the right opportunity.

We are always looking for professionals at all experience levels and in various specialties to meet our clients' hiring needs. As a member of our team, you will have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, life insurance with AD&D.

If this position fits interests you, we encourage you to apply. You can view all our job openings at Software Resources Careers.


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