Senior Technical Project Manager

Orangepeople; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Orangepeople is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to identify, plan, and coordinate related projects within a program, managing interdependencies to support business strategies. You will lead cross-discipline tech teams, drive schedules, scopes, and budgets, and provide thought leadership for the PM team.

The role emphasizes governance, ROI oversight, and delivering high-impact technology programs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical project/program management experience with technical teams.
• Experience delivering enterprise-class solutions.
• Understanding of Cloud, APIs, services, databases and platform dependencies.
• Experience with Agile, Lean, Kanban, Waterfall and blended approaches.
• Deep understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and testing concepts (TDD).
• Experience coaching teams on PM practices across methodologies.
• Ability to understand architectural and technical aspects of projects.
• Experience managing large project budgets.
• Familiarity with the listed tools (MS Suite, Smartsheet, Jira, Tableau, Power BI).

Responsibilities

• Drive execution and delivery of technical projects through full delivery lifecycle, on time and on budget.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and leadership to standardize processes across programs.
• Define and optimize Agile ceremonies and manage hardware/software procurement.
• Create program plans with parallel projects and multiple PMs to deliver business impact.
• Monitor and adjust program plans to meet business goals.
• Establish governance and provide senior leadership oversight for the program.
• Oversee fiscal practices, expenditures, and ROI reporting.
• Develop infrastructure to support the program.

Skills

Technical project management

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Budget management

Communication

Negotiation

DevOps & CI/CD

Architectural understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Keynote

Smartsheet

MyPPM (Clarity)

MyJira

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

We are on the hunt for a Senior Technical Project Manager to join our team. As a Senior Technical Project Manager, you will identify, plan, and coordinate a set of related projects within a program and manage their interdependencies in support of specific business strategies. You will also apply project management principles and techniques to lead project schedule, scope, quality, cost, and performance risks. The Senior Technical Project Manager will work closely with cross-discipline technology teams, leadership, and business partners to understand technical and business direction, milestones, and budget, as well as provide thought leadership to the project management team.

What You'll Do:

• Drives execution and delivery of technical projects through the full delivery life cycle, ensuring the project is delivered on time and on budget.
• Works with engineering teams, including Software Engineers, Product Managers, Architects, and leadership to establish processes across all program areas that will ensure success on strategically prioritized projects and improve efficiency.
• Defines, optimizes, and manages Agile project management ceremonies and processes for large project teams. Manages hardware/software procurement of assigned projects
• Develops a program plan comprised of parallel projects and multiple project managers that collectively produce work that has significant business impact
• Monitors & adjusts program plan to respond to unplanned changes, ensuring program is progressing to meet business goals
• Creates governance practices and provides senior-level leadership oversight and control for the program
• Implements fiscal practices and controls, authorizing, recording, and reporting on program expenditures & ROI
• Develops infrastructure needed to support the program

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of technical project/program management experience working with technical teams developing enterprise-class solutions.
• Understanding of Cloud, APIs, services, database technologies, technologist roles and responsibilities, capabilities & platform dependencies, software development lifecycle, engineering and/or product development.
• Influence and negotiation, communication, professional maturity & organizational savvy, relationship building, dependency mapping.
• Hands‑on experience with practices such as Agile, Lean, Kanban, Waterfall as well as extensive experience with pragmatic blending of styles to facilitate collaboration and delivery.
• Deep understanding of Agile technical practices, DevOps, and testing concepts (CI/CD, TDD).
• Significant experience in coaching and mentoring teams on project management practices including Agile, Lean, Kanban, Waterfall
• Excellent ability to understand architectural and technical aspects of a project.
• Experience managing large project budgets.
• Experience with tools such as: Microsoft Suite, Keynote, Smartsheet, MyPPM (Clarity), MyJira, Tableau, and Power BI.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• Experience in supporting large-scale, global software development programs.
• Agile certifications, i.e., CSM; ACP; CPO; SAFe; LeSS.

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
• The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
• Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
• Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
• Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.

About us:

At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields including AI, cyber security, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we've been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.