Technical Project Manager

Eccalon, LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Eccalon is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to oversee multiple high-impact technical projects from initiation to completion. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define goals, scope, schedules, and deliverables, while proactively identifying risks and guiding mitigation strategies.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex technical landscapes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and 5+ years in a TPM or similar role.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and agile methods; PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale technical programs from inception to completion.
• Work with engineering, product management, and stakeholders to define goals, scope, schedules, and deliverables.
• Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate issues affecting timelines or scope.
• Manage resources including personnel, budget, and equipment; align with priorities.
• Maintain clear stakeholder communication through status reports and executive updates.
• Implement quality control measures to meet standards and customer expectations.
• Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies for efficiency.
• Create and maintain project documentation, plans, and reports.
• Facilitate technical discussions and make informed decisions for requirements.

Skills

SDLC

Agile methodologies

PMP certification

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or related field

Tools

Jira

Node.js

React

Vue.js

AWS

Azure

Job description

Job Summary

Eccalon is seeking an experienced and driven Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join our dynamic team. As a TPM, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing multiple high-impact technical Projects within our organization. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex technical landscapes.

Description

Eccalon is seeking an experienced and driven Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join our dynamic team. As a TPM, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing multiple high-impact technical Projects within our organization. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex technical landscapes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale technical programs from inception to completion.


• Work closely with engineering, product management, and stakeholders to define project goals, scope, schedules, and deliverables.


• Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and elevate issues that impact project timelines, resources, or scope.


• Manage project resources, including personnel, budget, and equipment; ensure alignment with project priorities.


• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders at all levels through status reporting and executive updates.


• Implement and oversee quality control measures to ensure projects meet organizational standards and customer expectations.


• Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes and methodologies for efficiency.


• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports.


• Facilitate technical discussions and make informed decisions to support project requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems or a related technical field


• Proven experience (5 years) as a Technical Project Manager or in a similar role within a technology-driven environment.


• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), agile methodologies, and technical infrastructure.


• Certification in Project Management (PMP) or equivalent; demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to identify and resolve issues promptly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving consensus among stakeholders with differing priorities.


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment; experience in startups or similar entrepreneurial settings is a plus.


• Familiarity with Jira, Nodejs, React, Vue, AWS & Azure.

About the Organization Eccalon provides global solutions to the most challenging technological issues of the 21st-century, and our evolving portfolio spans five major markets: Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Aerospace & Defense, Material Sciences, Advance Manufacturing, Sports Science, Biotechnology, and Health & Life Sciences.

Why Join Us?

Eccalon's Executives foster a supportive work environment allowing our teams to thrive, and have a fierce dedication to innovation, security, and people. Our culture is built on inclusion, teamwork, trust, and we are committed to offering career advancement opportunities to all employees. Encouraging a healthy and balanced life, we offer an extensive benefits package to support the wellness of our employees and their families. You will be joining a team of innovators, working with cutting edge technologies, supporting mission critical projects, and making an impact.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

EOE Statement Eccalon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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