Job Description :
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Title-Technical Project Manager
Location-Palo Alto, CA
Company-Global Logic /Google
Duration-Full Time
This position is responsible for writing product specifications, creating and executing against the project plan, proactively mitigating risks, and managing the software development life cycle from inception to production launch and post production support.
Responsibilities
Serve as the technical coordinator between Client and software development teams.
Translate feature requests into technical specifications and ensure successful integration.
Engage with senior leadership and stakeholders across the company to define project priorities and requirements
Maintain a complete, transparent project schedule and communicate to key stakeholders
Mentor high-performance teams through rigorous goal-setting, disciplined attention to performance metrics, and continuous process improvements
Prioritize requirements and define scope to meet market needs in a timely manner given available resources.
Develop, maintain, and distribute (as appropriate) standard project management deliverables for the successful launch of new products and services, including: implementation plan, project schedule, project budget and variances, issues & action items log, meeting minutes, risks assessment and contingencies.
Serve as the product owner in Agile / SCRUM development process; write user stories, groom the backlog, and lead sprint planning.
Manage each release through the launch process.
Partner with customer operations to identify areas in need of improvement to increase customer satisfaction and decrease support requests.
Anticipate problems and complications, and formulate solutions so as not to impede the progress of the project.
Assume responsibility and drive ownership for issue resolution.Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
5+ years of Program Management or Technical Product Management experience in a technology oriented organization.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Strong project management skills with the ability to work on and track multiple projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically when implementing products and solving problems.
Technically savvy and able to ramp up on new technologies quickly.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical individuals.
Experience with Agile methodologies.