Technical Project Manager

Purple Drive

Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Atlassian JIRA, Backlog Prioritization, Best Practices, Contingency Plans, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Program Planning, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Trade-Off Analysis
LOCATION
Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania
POSTED
30+ days ago
Technical Project Manager

• Understands the scope of work as defined by business requirements, solution designs, and quarterly commitments (POR) or prioritized backlog (investment Pods).
• Identifies, confirms, and secures participation from required cross-functional teams.
• Collaborates with the Global IT TPM lead and team partners to align on scope and team involvement.
• Builds and maintains delivery plans and program records.
• Works with the core team to schedule all work required for end-to-end tech readiness.
• Identifies and manages the program’s critical path, considering upstream and downstream dependencies.
• Tracks and manages the program schedule, analyzing actual performance against the plan.
• Ensures program milestones are met and communicates updates on major milestones to stakeholders.
• Performs risk management by identifying risk areas, establishing contingency plans, and initiating corrective actions.
• Escalates issues early to Global IT Planning & Delivery leadership for support.
• Partners with Global IT Planning & Delivery leaders, TPO, and core team members to evaluate and make tradeoffs between scope, time, and cost.
• Ensures proper documentation of decisions and changes.
• Proficiently uses SmartSheets, Jira, and program planning best practices.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in program or project management within IT or related fields.

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