IT Project Manager

Technical Project Manager – Software Development

ARC Group is seeking a highly driven and technically fluent Technical Project Manager to lead software development initiatives for a long-term on-site project in Miami, FL.

This role is ideal for someone who is delivery-focused, thrives in fast-paced environments, and has a strong track record of driving complex software projects through completion. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, technically knowledgeable, and confident managing cross-functional teams while ensuring timelines, dependencies, and deliverables stay on track.

The Technical Project Manager will partner closely with engineering, QA, product, design, and business stakeholders to successfully deliver high-impact software initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage medium to high-complexity software development programs aligned with business and strategic objectives.
• Define project scope, deliverables, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.
• Drive the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from planning through delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, QA, Product, Design, and Business stakeholders.
• Proactively identify project risks, blockers, and resource constraints while implementing mitigation strategies.
• Maintain visibility into timelines, dependencies, and release schedules to ensure successful delivery.
• Create and communicate executive-level status updates, reporting, retrospectives, and project summaries.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with quality expectations.
• Continuously improve project delivery processes, workflows, and team collaboration.
• Monitor emerging trends in AI, automation, and agentic workflows and identify opportunities for practical implementation.
• Manage distributed teams across multiple time zones with clear communication and accountability.
• Utilize Jira extensively for backlog management, reporting, sprint tracking, bottleneck analysis, and delivery monitoring.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of Technical Project Management or Technical Program Management experience within software development environments.
• Experience managing mobile application development projects and/or platform engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of: iOS and Android ecosystems, native mobile development, app release management, hybrid/webview architectures.
• Proven success delivering complex software projects on schedule.
• Strong experience with Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
• Advanced Jira experience with strong reporting and dashboard creation capabilities.
• Technical understanding of system design, API integrations, API testing, cloud infrastructure, software lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive and accountable approach.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise-scale or customer-facing applications.
• Experience working with distributed or offshore teams.
• Exposure to AI-driven workflows, automation tools, or modern delivery optimization practices.

Additional Information

• Location: On-site in Miami
• Duration: Long-term contract