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Your Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead a cross-functional team of designers, developers, and engineers in the successful execution of agile projects for a portfolio of software applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, agile methodologies, and IT modernization efforts, with experience working with stakeholders in the life sciences industry, particularly with NIH NIAID.

• Lead a cross-functional team of designers, developers, and engineers in the planning, execution, and delivery of agile projects, ensuring successful project outcomes and meeting business objectives.

• Oversee and mentor team members, assigning tasks, tracking progress, and ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

• Collaborate with program leadership and customer stakeholders to communicate project progress, address, and achieve project objectives efficiently.

• Support the implementation and use of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to coordinate with other agile scrum teams in the organization.

• Develop and maintain project plans, resource allocation plans, and project schedules to ensure successful project delivery.

• Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop corrective actions as needed.

• Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management, including project status reporting, issue escalation, and change management.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, with at least 8 years of Project Management experience

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.

• Agile certification (CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP, etc.) required.

• Experience with IT modernization efforts, including cloud migration, application development, and system integration.

• Proven experience managing agile projects, with a strong understanding of agile principles and practices.

• Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders, including technical and non-technical stakeholders, and effectively communicate project progress and issues.

• Experience working with NIH NIAID or in the life sciences industry.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges and make informed decisions.

• Ability to promote a collaborative team environment, facilitating teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably MS Azure

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.

• Experience with project management tools, such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project.

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