Delivery Lead – Technology

Jobtailor; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in United States (New Jersey) seeks an experienced Program/Project Manager to coordinate infrastructure projects and cross-functional teams delivering client-facing applications.

You will plan, track, and report on deliverables, risks, and schedules, while facilitating governance, kick-offs, and stakeholder meetings. Proficiency with Jira and Microsoft Project preferred; collaboration across IT and business partners is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 4-year degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• 1 year experience leading projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for all levels in the organization.
• Proactive, displays sense of urgency, responsive.
• Experience with Jira in management of projects and cross dependencies.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate execution of project deliverables across multiple teams.
• Communicate work objectives and coordinate delivery across teams.
• Facilitate sync points, technical discussions, kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, and tollgates.
• Provide end-to-end visibility into deliverable health, including risks, issues, and schedules.
• Drive end-to-end infrastructure projects to build or enhance platforms running client-facing applications.
• Oversee infrastructure service solutions including hardware, virtual machines, containers, cloud, network, middleware, databases, storage, capacity planning, and monitoring.
• Publish meeting minutes and capture action items.
• Assist in capital procurement in compliance with financial practices.
• Identify issues and risks and assess their impact on deliverables and due dates.
• Support resource planning and ensure adherence to Enterprise Change Management standards.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodology

Waterfall Methodology

Jira Management

Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Virtual Machines

Cloud Solutions

Containers

Middleware

Databases

Network Solutions

Job description

• Plan and coordinate execution of project/small program deliverables requiring engagement of multiple teams
• Communicate work objectives and coordinate delivery across teams
• Facilitate sync points, technical discussions, kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, and tollgates
• Provide end-to-end visibility into deliverable health, including risks, issues, and schedules
• Manage program risk and compliance with standards
• Ensure delivery meets client expectations for functionality, quality, timeline, and cost
• Drive end-to-end infrastructure projects to build or enhance platforms running client-facing applications
• Oversee infrastructure service solutions including hardware, virtual machines, containers, cloud, network, middleware, databases, storage, capacity planning, and monitoring
• Manage cross-functional resources through project plans
• Maintain stakeholder reporting relationships across teams, vendors, departments, and business units
• Coordinate delivery of Pre-Prod through Production environments
• Create and manage project schedules, work breakdown structures, milestones, status reporting, and risk/issue mitigation
• Coordinate with design, build, application, network, environment management, release management, performance testing, and capacity management teams
• Publish meeting minutes and capture action items
• Assist in capital procurement in compliance with financial practices
• Identify issues and risks and assess their impact on deliverables and due dates
• Support resource planning and ensure adherence to Enterprise Change Management standards

Requirements

• Minimum of a 4-year degree in Computer Science, related discipline or equivalent work experience
• 1 year experience leading projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for all levels in the organization
• Proactive, displays sense of urgency, responsive
• Enjoys working with multiple technical, operations, and business partners
• Ability to multi-task and assist team members as needed
• Ability to facilitate and manage multiple infrastructure projects
• Excellent organizational skills
• Experience with Jira in management of projects through Deliverables/Epics/Stories and cross dependencies management
• Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall methodology environments

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and delivering client-facing applications on time and within budget. Proficient in coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining stakeholder relationships while utilizing project management tools and methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Agile Methodology
• Waterfall Methodology
• Jira Management
• Microsoft Project

Hard Skills

• Project Scheduling
• Risk Management
• Compliance Management
• Infrastructure Solutions
• Capacity Planning
• Status Reporting
• Work Breakdown Structures
• Change Management
• Technical Discussions
• Deliverable Health Monitoring

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Proactive Attitude
• Multi-tasking Ability
• Team Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Stakeholder Management
• Cross-functional Resources
• Pre-Prod to Production Coordination
• Infrastructure Projects
• Client-facing Applications

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Jira
• Virtual Machines
• Cloud Solutions
• Containers
• Middleware
• Databases
• Network Solutions