Technical Project Manager

UNICON SYSTEMS; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

UNICON SYSTEMS is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead technology projects from initiation through delivery. The role emphasizes Agile/Scrum, SDLC, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities include planning, tracking progress, coordinating Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, QA, and Business teams, and providing executive dashboards. Hybrid work in Dallas, TX with US citizens/GC only per eligibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Technical Project Manager or IT Project Manager.
• Experience managing complex technology projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong planning, scheduling, risk, and dependency management.
• Proficient with Jira, Confluence, MS Project or SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical projects from planning to closure.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, QA, and Business.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and track progress.
• Provide executive status reports and dashboards.
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party deliverables.
• Ensure SDLC, governance, and quality processes are followed.
• Support release planning and production deployment activities.
• Maintain project docs in Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

SDLC

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Project planning

Risk management

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

SharePoint

Job description

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Location: Dallas, TX

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Employment Type: W2 Contract

Visa: USC / Green Card Only

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and manage technology projects from initiation through delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC, stakeholder management, project planning, risk management, and cross-functional technical teams.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical projects from planning and initiation through implementation and closure.


• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, budgets, and deliverables.


• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, QA, and Business teams.


• Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and status meetings.


• Track project progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and action items; develop mitigation plans as needed.


• Manage scope, schedule, resources, and priorities to ensure successful project delivery.


• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable project plans.


• Provide regular project status updates, dashboards, and executive-level reporting.


• Identify roadblocks and proactively drive resolution across technical and business teams.


• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party deliverables when required.


• Ensure projects follow established SDLC, Agile, governance, and quality processes.


• Support release planning, deployment coordination, and production implementation activities.


• Maintain project documentation using tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, or similar platforms.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager or IT Project Manager.


• Strong experience with Agile, Scrum, and SDLC methodologies.


• Proven experience managing complex technology projects and cross-functional teams.


• Strong project planning, scheduling, risk, issue, and dependency management skills.


• Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, or similar tools.


• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and leadership skills.


• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or similar certification.


• Experience with Cloud, Infrastructure, Data, Application Development, or Digital Transformation projects.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.

Eligibility

US Citizens and Green Card holders only. W2 only.

Location

Dallas, TX – Hybrid

Flexible work from home options available.