Technical Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Technical Project Manager

Location: Hybrid in Philadelphia, PA

Duration: Through 12/31/2026, extensions likely

Seeking a senior-level Technical Project Manager with extensive Agile and Scrum experience to lead complex, enterprise-wide IT programs consisting of multiple concurrent projects. This role will partner with technology and business leadership to drive strategic initiatives, oversee project delivery, coach Agile teams, and ensure alignment between engineering, deployment, and business objectives. The ideal candidate is an experienced Scrum leader with strong program management expertise, a servant-leadership mindset, and a proven track record of delivering large-scale technology initiatives.

Responsibilities :

• Manage one or more highly complex, enterprise-wide IT programs consisting of multiple projects.
• Develop program strategies, business cases, and high-level project plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Lead Agile project execution and coach teams on Agile processes, methodologies, and tools.
• Serve as a Scrum leader, ensuring proper adoption of Scrum values, principles, and practices.
• Monitor project schedules, resource utilization, milestones, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Provide regular status updates and communicate program direction, progress, risks, and changes to stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets, adjusting plans as business needs evolve.
• Track project milestones and recommend corrective actions to maintain delivery objectives.
• Establish program milestones, monitor adherence to plans, and drive risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate efforts across multiple engineering and development teams.
• Act as a liaison between engineering and deployment teams to ensure requirements, design considerations, and operational sustainability are incorporated into solutions.
• Partner with business and IT leadership to identify and prioritize technology initiatives that support strategic goals.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with business requirements.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of project management experience in an Agile environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Project Management certification required.
• Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies, frameworks, and tools.
• Experience leading large-scale, complex IT programs with multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
• Proven experience serving as a Scrum Master and Agile leader.
• Excellent organizational, communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Strong servant-leadership approach with the ability to coach and mentor teams.