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Original Job Post

IBM · 2 days ago

Technical Project Manager

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead a cross-functional team in planning, executing, and delivering agile projects.

Oversee and mentor team members, track progress, and ensure adherence to project timelines.

Collaborate with program leadership and stakeholders to communicate project progress and achieve objectives.

Support the implementation of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and coordinate with other agile scrum teams.

Develop and maintain project plans, resource allocation plans, and schedules for successful project delivery.

Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop corrective actions.

Ensure effective communication, stakeholder management, project status reporting, and change management.

Qualification

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Project ManagementAgileIT ModernizationCloud MigrationApplication DevelopmentSystem IntegrationStakeholder EngagementAgile PrinciplesNIH NIAIDLife Sciences IndustryProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationCloud TechnologiesMS AzureDevOps PracticesJenkinsDockerKubernetesProject Management ToolsJiraAsanaMicrosoft Project

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, with at least 8 years of Project Management experience

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required

Agile certification (CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP, etc.) required

Experience with IT modernization efforts, including cloud migration, application development, and system integration

Proven experience managing agile projects, with a strong understanding of agile principles and practices

Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders, including technical and non-technical stakeholders, and effectively communicate project progress and issues

Experience working with NIH NIAID or in the life sciences industry

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges and make informed decisions

Ability to promote a collaborative team environment, facilitating teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement

Preferred

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

Experience with cloud technologies, preferably MS Azure

Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes

Experience with project management tools, such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project

Benefits

Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being

Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long-term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs

Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs

Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals

Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences