Technical Project Manager

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Technical Project Manager in Dallas, TX (Hybrid).

We are seeking a highly technical Project Manager with a strong software development background to lead complex application and data platform initiatives. This is not a traditional change management or purely coordination role—this position requires deep hands-on understanding of modern development practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud transformations.

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12 Months + extensions

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in technology roles, including significant hands-on software development experience.
• Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager leading complex, engineering-driven initiatives.
• Strong expertise in CI/CD pipelines, including tools and workflows from GitHub through production deployment.
• Experience with hybrid infrastructure environments:
• On-premises to cloud migrations
• Cloud-to-cloud integrations
• On-prem to on-prem transformations
• Familiarity with both traditional application SDLC and modern data platforms (data lakes, data pipelines).
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices, automation, and deployment strategies.
• Experience working with modern automation and developer productivity tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, similar tools, or emerging platforms such as Cursor/Devon).
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with offshore teams.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead end-to-end delivery of application and data platform projects across hybrid environments (on-premises to cloud, cloud-to-cloud, and on-prem to on-prem).
• Oversee planning, execution, tracking, and delivery of projects, ensuring milestones, risks, and dependencies are actively managed.
• Partner closely with development, DevOps, and data engineering teams to ensure seamless CI/CD pipeline execution from code commit (GitHub) through production support.
• Drive implementation and optimization of CI/CD pipelines for both traditional SDLC applications and modern data lake architectures.
• Ensure alignment between architecture, development, and deployment strategies across environments.
• Collaborate with global teams, including offshore partners (India), to manage requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
• Monitor progress, remove blockers, and ensure accountability for deliverables across cross-functional teams.
• Facilitate technical discussions and provide guidance where necessary, leveraging prior development experience.