Our client is seeking an experienced Software Delivery Project Manager for a long-term contract opportunity. Preferably this person will sit in Dallas, TX as some onsite work will be required but they are open to fully remote candidates as well.
Software Delivery – Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the software development process for specific software projects. Constantly looking to identify impediments early, actively working to resolve those impediments, and escalates when needed.
- Facilitate the requirements development process resulting in a defined and documented set of requirements/user stories for development.
- Monitor progress in real-time, adjusting as needed. Provides proactive visibility and effectively communicates delivery targets, commitments and progress.
- Ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the specified requirements, all while maintaining a focus on future scalability and the evolving needs of the business.
- Coordinating with various departments to gather and analyze data. Identifying weak areas and recommending solutions through new processes and policies for optimal service and performance
- Acting as a liaison between the technical team and stakeholders
Required Skills:
- Strong technology background
- Solid understanding of how large-scale software systems are designed, built, tested and deployed.
- Experience in solution architecture, technology architecture, database design and software application design.
- Excellent, high-level people management skills combined with project management skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
- Specific experience with project management tools
Experience
- 5 to 8 years technology development experience
- 4 to 5 years in software delivery management roles
- Experience in GIS and WFM system design and implementation and/or experience in financial and accounting system design and implementation
Education:
- Bachelor of science degree in engineering, software engineering, science or a related endeavor
Pay Range: $65-70/HR depending on experience. The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision as well as 401K contributions.