Technical Project Manager
Goleta, CA, United States
A client in the higher education sector is looking to bring on 2 technical project managers to support a new mandate that ensures the compliance of mobile devices on their networks. The Technical Project Manager is responsible for the overall success of enterprise-level projects, including time and resource management, financial planning, scope management, issue and risk management, and project execution. The Technical Project Manager plans, directs, and monitors the work produced by the extended project team, including planning and implementing appropriate quality assurance activities. They are responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, including general ongoing communications, negotiation of scope and schedule changes, key risks, issue resolutions, and ongoing progress reporting. The Technical Project Manager shapes stakeholder expectations and manages the scope and any contracts associated with the project. The Technical Project Manager must have a broad knowledge of industry best practices and be able to proactively identify potential project risks in order to advise and consult with stakeholders on risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
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Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in Project Management & familiarity of both waterfall and agile methodologies
Proven experience in building project plans, managing scope, issue and risk management, and vendor management
Experience managing IT / infrastructure related projects, including but not limited to: network, hardware, datacenter, server migrations, mobile device management
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to successfully lead teams and work with cross functional stakeholders
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Previous experience in Higher Education
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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