Technical Project Manager

Pomeroy is seeking a Technical Project Manager for a 6-month contract with the potential to extend. The role involves leading complex, cross-functional technology initiatives from concept through delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while aligning with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead full lifecycle delivery of large-scale, enterprise-level technical projects and programs
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, roadmaps, and resource forecasts
• Coordinate work across engineering, architecture, QA, DevOps, security, support, and business teams
• Ensure all technical requirements, dependencies, and risks are clearly understood and tracked
• Drive timely decision-making and escalate blockers when needed
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project status, risks, and timelines
• Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Prepare executive-ready project updates, dashboards, and reporting metrics
• Set clear expectations on deliverables, milestones, and accountability
• Understand system architectures, APIs, integrations, cloud environments, and infrastructure fundamentals to effectively guide conversations and decisions
• Collaborate with engineering leads to translate requirements into actionable technical plans
• Support technical trade-off discussions, feasibility assessments, and solution planning
• Identify project risks, issues, and interdependencies, creating mitigation and contingency plans
• Ensure compliance with IT governance, change management, and security standards
• Implement best practices in project documentation, version control, and release management
• Mentor junior project managers and contribute to PMO standards and methodologies
• Drive process improvements, retrospectives, and best practices across the project lifecycle
• Champion Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid methodologies as appropriate for each initiative

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered
• 7+ years of experience managing complex technical projects in enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), system design, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and integrations
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Smartsheet, Monday.com, or MS Project
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple concurrent projects
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills
• Experience in DevOps, CI/CD, cloud migration, data engineering, or platform modernization initiatives
• Familiarity with security, compliance, and IT governance frameworks
• Experience working in highly regulated industries (healthcare, finance, retail, etc.)
• May require occasional off-hours availability for production releases or critical incidents
• PMP, Agile, Scrum Master, or SAFe certifications (preferred)