Technical Project Manager

TEKsystems
$40.00 - $60.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City
Mar 28, 2025
Description We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex technology projects, ensuring they are executed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams in dynamic environments. This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions and drive continuous improvement in project execution. Key Responsibilities: Payment Domain Expertise is Mandatory Project Planning and Execution: * Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. * Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation. * Ensure project milestones are achieved within budget and timeline. Technical Coordination: * Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical tasks. * Facilitate technical discussions, architecture reviews, and decision-making processes. * Provide guidance on technical feasibility and risks. Team Leadership: * Lead and motivate cross-functional teams of engineers, QA, and business analysts. * Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the team. * Manage team workloads and address any resource constraints proactively. Stakeholder Management: * Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. * Communicate project updates, risks, and mitigation strategies effectively. * Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals. Risk Management and Problem Solving: * Identify project risks, dependencies, and challenges early in the lifecycle. * Develop and implement mitigation plans to address risks and resolve issues promptly. Process Improvement: * Continuously improve project management practices and tools to enhance efficiency. * Introduce industry best practices and standard operating procedures for project delivery. Quality Assurance: * Ensure high-quality project outcomes by establishing rigorous quality control measures. * Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned. Technical Expertise: * Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), Agile, and DevOps practices. * Familiarity with modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise architecture. * Experience working with technologies such as Java, .NET, or Python is a plus. Project Management Skills: * Proficiency in project management tools like Jira, Microsoft Project, or equivalent. * Certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable. * 10+ years of experience in IT/technical project management roles. * Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Leadership and Communication: * Excellent team leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills. * Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Top Skills Details Product management, Agile, Product roadmap, User stories, Retail, Scrum, Project Management, PMP, MS Project, Jira, Resource planning Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). Secondary Skills: Experience managing globally distributed teams. Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and practices. Strong understanding of enterprise-level integrations and technology ecosystems. Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.