The New York Public Library · 1 hour ago
Technical Project Manager, Institutional Services (Temporary)
New York, NY
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expThe New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. They are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead project teams in building applications that enhance patron access to digital services, requiring strong experience in agile project management.
Libraries
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end product development processes from inception through delivery
Develop communication and capacity plans, project timelines, and provide project status updates to department and cross-functional Library partners
Identify and mitigate project risks and issues
Lead all scrum ceremonies, with a focus on team process and enabling rapid product development
Oversee partner vendors or agencies that may be involved in project delivery
Support annual and quarterly roadmapping for the Institutional Services team
Own progress tracking of established goals, and proactively adjust processes and plans as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree - OR - 5 year's experience managing software and/or web application development projects as a project manager/technical project manager
PMP and/or CSM (PgMP is not required, but favored)
5 years' experience in project or program management with software and/or web application development teams and projects
Proven ability to develop and manage project timelines, escalating risks and dependencies as needed
Proven ability to proactively identify problems and propose solutions
Proven ability to operate both strategically and tactically
Proven ability to work both collaboratively and independently to achieve planned results
Proven ability to drive highly visible projects with cross-functional teams
Excellent verbal and written communication; strong presentation skills
Demonstrated experience as Scrum Master, leading a team of engineers, designers, and QA
Demonstrated experience managing external vendors, consultancies, or agency teams
Understanding of backend and frontend technologies
Innate curiosity in working with emerging technologies, specifically AI
Company
The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond.
1001-5000 employees
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