CGI · 19 hours ago
Senior Software Project Manager
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $176K/yr
10+ years expCGI is a premier consulting firm looking for a dedicated Senior Software Project Manager to join their team in Nashville. This role involves leading and coordinating software development initiatives, managing project oversight, and ensuring alignment between technical teams and business objectives.
AnalyticsApplication Performance ManagementBusiness IntelligenceConsultingCyber SecurityFinanceInformation TechnologyTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Own all project oversight, including planning, directing and managing resources and testing activities
Define project scope, estimates, milestones, objectives, timelines, and key deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation effectively
Translate technical concepts into business terms for non-technical stakeholders and vice versa
Take initiative to coach, mentor, and orient co-workers and actively support team-based developments
Serve as a supplementary point of contact for client stakeholders, building trusted advisory relationships
Understand client business objectives, pain points, and success metrics to guide technology strategy
Proactively manage client communications and engagement
Develop and deliver UAT planning, user training, and documentation to drive successful adoption of technology
Drive the on-time delivery of the project scope while diligently applying change management processes to control scope and budget
Coordinate design, analysis, test planning, project work plans and estimates
Implement and refine project management best practices, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness
Conduct regular status updates, executive reporting, and stakeholder meetings
Possess a foundational understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.) to facilitate team collaboration and delivery
Stay abreast of technical and industry developments
Qualification
Required
Previous experience in a technical position, such as software development, business intelligence, QA, or other related technology roles
At least 10 years experience managing teams and/or projects
At least 7 years experience managing programs or departmental portfolios of at least 2 concurrent but related strategic efforts
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a keen eye for detail
Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex information into actionable insights
Willingness to learn broad strokes of new and unfamiliar technologies
Ability to distill project and program data into summary information and communicate at an executive and strategic level
Adept at actively managing scope, risk, and client communications required
Ability to manage projects leveraging a blend of agile and waterfall principles
Ability to summarize complex information quickly and professionally for senior executives
Experience planning multi-year efforts for multiple teams to accomplish strategic goals
Passionate about documentation and following processes
Strong interpersonal skills including strong written and verbal communication
Preferred
Experience in at least one of the following domains: customer-facing systems, Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) platforms, or P&C insurance; experience spanning multiple areas is strongly preferred
Familiarity with digital product ecosystems that include web, mobile, and supporting backend services
Understanding of UI/UX best practices for customer-facing products, including usability, consistency, and conversion optimization
Comfortable presenting product status, tradeoffs, risks, and recommendations to cross-functional leadership
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well-being programs
Company
CGI
CGI is an IT and business consulting services firm that offers consulting, cyber security, cloud, and IT services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2B2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550.87M
1998-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
François Boulanger
President and Chief Executive Officer at CGI
Raymond McMann
VP, Global Oil & Gas Industry
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