IT Program Manager /PMP/ cloud/ legacy-system modernization

Softek International; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Softek International in Piscataway, NJ is seeking an experienced project manager to drive software initiatives using Agile/Scrum. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage backlogs and sprints, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.

Candidates should have a strong background in project governance, schedules, and stakeholder communication, plus hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint and Microsoft 365.

Qualifications

• Experience leading projects with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Ability to manage backlogs, sprints, schedules and deliverables.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, and MS 365.
• Strong knowledge of APIs, microservices, and modern architecture.

Skills

Agile/Scrum experience

Project management

Backlog & sprint management

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field

10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

SharePoint

Microsoft 365

Job description

• Experience managing projects using Agile/Scrum.
• Knows how to manage backlogs, sprints, schedules, deliverables, and teams.
• Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365.
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure.
• Some knowledge of Databricks.
• Has managed projects involving modernization of older/legacy systems.
• Understands APIs and microservices.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems or 10+years of relevant expereince.