Technical Project Manager (Remote)

Company: Arcserve
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Arcserve is currently seeking to hire an experienced Technical Project Manager skilled in managing IT and Software Engineering initiatives cross-functionally with the business, product management, and operational stakeholders. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in managing and delivering multiple simultaneous projects through the full project and development lifecycle. This position is ideal for a high performer with an enterprise and product mindset, who demonstrates strength in emotional intelligence, problem solving, and polished communications. A successful candidate will drive integrated teams to deliver technology solutions in support of key company initiatives by collaborating with stakeholders, management, product owners, and cross-functional teams driving to deliver measurable success and quantifiable benefits.This role can be located remotely in the US or near our offices in Eden Prairie, MN or Draper, UTEssential Job Responsibilities:Manages and tracks work efforts from concept through close-out and supports the management of work efforts for Information Technology and Systems Engineering projects. Responsible for all aspects of one or more complex and technical projects.Facilitates the establishment of work effort estimates, development of delivery plans and schedules, establishes measures and milestones, and tracks ongoing progress for ongoing projects.Proactively managing risks, issues, scope, and human resources through the software development life cycle and IT implementation.Responsible for work effort outcomes through supporting collection of estimates, effective planning, task definition, scope management, resource allocation and negotiation, risk mitigation, cost management, and stakeholder communication.Creates and maintains project plans and other documentation in compliance with established standards.May act as vendor manager for key relationships.Prepares status and other reports, and presents information to organizational leadership, work teams, and client/customer groups.Participate as a key member of an agile team of Software Developers.Participate as a key member of an IT team of Network and System Engineers.Assemble work effort team, assign individual responsibilities, identify appropriate resources, and provide guidance and direction to team members.Projects include cross functional, cross geographic and more complex projects.Development of collaborative project plans delivery schedules.Managing project resources in a cross-functional global environment.Clearly explain solution options and recommendations to stakeholders.Work independently; receives minimal guidance.Collaborate with workstream members to develop and execute mitigation plans to address them.Collaborate with internal departments and outside vendors to ensure project completion.Coordinate communications with internal and external partners and stakeholders.Perform other duties as assigned.Required Job Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. 6+ years proven track record in delivering a range of complex technical projects successfully, timely, and within budget.6+ years working knowledge and first-hand experience using a combination of the following project management methodologies: Agile Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall; familiar with the SDLCTeam player with strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills to build sustainable and productive partnerships.Experienced and effective in operating within a diverse team comprised of team members and internal clients / stakeholders, located in multiple locations and time zones.Strong organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, including the ability to coordinate, prioritize, and manage multiple complex activitiesAdaptable and able to shift as priorities change; equally comfortable navigating in undefined spaces with the ability to create clarity and meaningful resultsSelf-starter with the ability to drive and influence others to achieve goals and perform with high qualityHigh level of proficiency using Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)High level of proficiency using either MS Project or SmartSheet to track projects, dashboards, and facilitate communications.Data and analytical experience a plus; possesses data visualization skillsExperienced in business case development and end-to-end financial estimating and project reporting requiredAbility to travel as needed, including internationally.Preferred Job Qualifications:PMP or CAPM CertifiedAgile CertificationsSpanish SpeakerAdvanced problem-solving skills.Prior experience with Jira, SharePoint, SmartSheet, PPM tools, Visio or LucidChart.Arcserve is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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