Agile Technical Project Manager

myBridge Corporation; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

NexusShift Technologies in Chicago seeks an experienced Agile Technical Project Manager to drive complex technology initiatives from planning through delivery. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure alignment with business goals.

The role requires strong Agile expertise, familiarity with cloud technologies and IT infrastructure, and a record of facilitating ceremonies and backlog management to achieve results.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex technology projects from planning to delivery.
• Solid understanding of software development, cloud technologies, IT infrastructure, and Agile methodologies.
• Strong collaboration with developers, architects, QA, BAs, product managers, and executives.
• Ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage product backlogs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technology projects.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and sprint planning.
• Maintain project backlogs and priorities.
• Track milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate developers, QA teams, architects, and business stakeholders.
• Communicate project status to leadership.
• Manage vendor and third-party relationships.
• Ensure projects meet quality and delivery objectives.
• Drive continuous process improvement.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Business/PM

PMP, CSM, or PMI-ACP certification preferred

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Cloud technologies

Job description

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

Contractor | On-site

Why work here

Join a technology-focused organization where project leaders have a direct impact on product delivery and business transformation.

Required Skills

Agile Confluence Software Development Lifecycle Project Management

Agile Technical Project Manager

NexusShift Technologies

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Agile Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology projects from planning through successful delivery. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management capabilities with a solid understanding of software development, cloud technologies, IT infrastructure, and Agile methodologies.

The Technical Project Manager will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project schedules and budgets, identify risks, track deliverables, and communicate project progress to stakeholders. The role requires close collaboration with developers, architects, QA engineers, business analysts, product managers, and executive leadership.

The successful candidate will facilitate Agile ceremonies, manage project backlogs, remove delivery obstacles, and ensure technology projects remain aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technology projects.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and sprint planning.
• Maintain project backlogs and priorities.
• Track milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate developers, QA teams, architects, and business stakeholders.
• Communicate project status to leadership.
• Manage vendor and third-party relationships.
• Ensure projects meet quality and delivery objectives.
• Drive continuous process improvement.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.
• PMP, CSM, or PMI-ACP certification preferred.