Technical Project Manager

Scicominfra; Atlanta (GA); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Scicominfra is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead enterprise-scale initiatives across engineering, infrastructure, and analytics. You will drive project governance, planning, and risk management while collaborating with data platform teams on Databricks/Snowflake initiatives.

The role requires the ability to translate business needs into clear requirements and execution plans, balancing Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery to achieve on-time outcomes.

Competenze

• 5+ years of experience managing technical projects in enterprise environments.
• A proven track record of delivering complex, multi-workstream projects on time and within scope.
• Strong command of project management fundamentals: scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery, and with tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar.
• Enough technical fluency to work credibly with engineering teams on infrastructure, cloud, or data projects.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills, including reporting to executives.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in complex, fast-moving environments.

Mansioni

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technical projects, including platform implementations, migrations, and modernization efforts.
• Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables, and manage changes through a defined change control process.
• Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource plans.
• Identify risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints early, and drive mitigation to closure.
• Track budget and resource use against plan.
• Give stakeholders and executive leadership clear, regular status reports.
• Align engineering, analytics, infrastructure, security, and business teams around shared goals and priorities.
• Translate business needs into clear requirements, work breakdowns, and execution plans.
• Facilitate project meetings, sprint ceremonies, working sessions, and decision forums.
• Manage third-party vendors and consulting partners, including SOW deliverables and performance.
• Escalate issues with clear options and recommendations.
• Act as the delivery liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Partner with engineers and architects to understand the solution design well enough to plan, sequence, and track the work.
• Ask the right questions to confirm that technical solutions meet business and functional requirements.
• Make sure technical decisions, dependencies, and tradeoffs are documented and communicated.
• Establish and maintain project governance, standards, RAID logs, and documentation.
• Ensure projects meet security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
• Run delivery with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods, whichever fits the work.
• Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in delivery practices.

Conoscenze

Project management

Agile

Waterfall

Jira

Smartsheet

MS Project

Cloud infrastructure

Data platforms

Stakeholder management

Strumenti

Jira

Smartsheet

MS Project

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver complex, enterprise-scale initiatives across engineering, infrastructure, and business teams. The role centers on project management leadership: planning, governance, risk management, and keeping stakeholders aligned. Familiarity with modern data and analytics platforms such as Databricks or Snowflake is a strong advantage, since many of our initiatives involve data platform implementations and migrations.

The ideal candidate takes projects from concept through execution and keeps cross-functional teams aligned. They are technical enough to work credibly with engineers and architects without needing to be one.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technical projects, including platform implementations, migrations, and modernization efforts
• Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables, and manage changes through a defined change control process
• Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource plans
• Identify risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints early, and drive mitigation to closure
• Track budget and resource use against plan
• Give stakeholders and executive leadership clear, regular status reports

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Align engineering, analytics, infrastructure, security, and business teams around shared goals and priorities
• Translate business needs into clear requirements, work breakdowns, and execution plans
• Facilitate project meetings, sprint ceremonies, working sessions, and decision forums
• Manage third-party vendors and consulting partners, including SOW deliverables and performance
• Escalate issues with clear options and recommendations

Technical Collaboration

• Act as the delivery liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders
• Partner with engineers and architects to understand the solution design well enough to plan, sequence, and track the work
• Ask the right questions to confirm that technical solutions meet business and functional requirements
• Make sure technical decisions, dependencies, and tradeoffs are documented and communicated

Governance & Delivery Excellence

• Establish and maintain project governance, standards, RAID logs, and documentation
• Ensure projects meet security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
• Run delivery with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods, whichever fits the work
• Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in delivery practices

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing technical projects in enterprise environments
• A proven track record of delivering complex, multi-workstream projects on time and within scope
• Strong command of project management fundamentals: scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery, and with tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar
• Enough technical fluency to work credibly with engineering teams on infrastructure, cloud, or data projects
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills, including reporting to executives
• Ability to manage competing priorities in complex, fast-moving environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering data and analytics projects, such as platform implementations, migrations, or data warehouse modernization
• Working understanding of big data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or Spark/Hadoop ecosystems
• Familiarity with data pipeline concepts (ETL/ELT), data warehousing, and lakehouse architecture
• Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Awareness of data governance, data quality, and metadata management practices
• PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster, or similar certifications (Databricks or Snowflake certifications a plus)
• Experience in regulated industries such as financial services or healthcare

What Success Looks Like

• Projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business outcomes

Stakeholders are engaged, informed, and confident in delivery progress

• Risks and dependencies are raised early and managed proactively
• Technical and business teams work with clear priorities and shared accountability
• Delivery practices get better with each project