Software Development PM - Agile, Regulated Systems

Socket.dev; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & retirement benefits

Office-based culture with occasional W

WFH flexibility after training

Job summary

Medpace, located in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of custom software projects supporting clinical and business operations. You will coordinate with developers, stakeholders, and IT leadership to ensure on-time, on-scope delivery aligned with organizational goals.

The role requires strong SDLC/Agile knowledge, excellent communication, and proven ability to manage timelines and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT/CS/Business or related field.
• 3+ years of experience managing IT or software development projects.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Agile.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency with change management tools (e.g., Microsoft Azure DevOps).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience managing project timelines and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for custom software development initiatives from initiation through deployment and post-launch support;
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation schedules;
• Facilitate communication between IT development teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership;
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams;
• Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating as appropriate;
• Manage project documentation, including requirements, status reports, and change requests;
• Coordinate sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives for teams using Agile/Scrum methodologies;
• Ensure software development projects comply with regulatory, quality, and data integrity standards (e.g., GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, SOx);
• Support change management and user adoption efforts for newly deployed software, including pilot studies;
• Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future project delivery.

Skills

Project management

SDLC & Agile

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Timeline management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure DevOps

Job description

Medpace, located in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of custom software projects supporting clinical and business operations. You will coordinate with developers, stakeholders, and IT leadership to ensure on-time, on-scope delivery aligned with organizational goals.

The role requires strong SDLC/Agile knowledge, excellent communication, and proven ability to manage timelines and cross-functional teams.