Technical Project Manager

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Technical Project Manager Location:

Addison TX (all 5 days Onsite) Duration 12 months About the

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Our Client is pioneering in software and OS development for our Smart TV. We are actively looking for a smart, attention to detail and good with critical thinking Technical Project Manager to participate in software development process and define our roadmap. Qualifications Driving multi-functional efforts across major technical fields: SW, HW, Product, and QA Excellent in communication, writing and self starter Knowledge of software engineering standard methodologies and related dependencies Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire team members Solid understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and Kanban development methodologies Good understanding of OS systems, media, and system architecture Sound understanding of UX and UI development Solid understanding of API Excellent time management and organizational skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with many different personality types 5+ years demonstrate ability in engineering development and project management are required Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Systems, or similar Ability to work well in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment Excellent planning, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills Excellent with a project management tool is necessary, experience with JIRA & Confluence Partner with engineering teams throughout feature development from architecture, design, implementation, and validation Own roadmap, priorities, prioritization, and timelines for technologies Solid understanding of code repositories (Github/BitBucket) and build process Responsibilities CLIENT is looking for a proactive and forward-thinking technical project manager to enhance existing operations and platform projects In this hands-on role, you will help manage implementation efforts of our operations platforms, monitoring and leading engineering teams to ensure milestones and deadlines are met Run and lead engineering team to deliver products and solutions for sophisticated embedded systems Provide outstanding leadership to program team to deliver projects/programs timely, with high quality while achieving excellent results Perform overall program-level planning & lead program execution of interdependent projects, and drive effective and accurate status reporting Be responsible for the identification of risks and issues, and development of risk mitigation strategies and associated processes Identify critical partners and required engagement model and handle effective decision- making with leadership/engineering teams Supervise overall roadmap, identify and report potential obstacles such as scope creep, resource and personnel shortfalls, and problems with schedule, and release delays Communicate with related parties with software engineers, product managers, and development teams Conduct data analysis to deliver insights for Engineering Managers Outstanding communication and presentation skills to engineers, managers, and execs Identifying risks, developing mitigation strategies, and facilitating resolutions Proactively identify, prioritize, and drive resolution to program issues Help the team with ongoing improvements to the program management processes Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Marketing teams