Technical Project Manager

Position: Technical Project Manager

Scope of Position:

An energetic and ambitious individual with strong technical skills in the telecommunications software engineering life cycle and a general project management acumen is sought.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for reviewing RFx, estimations, scope of work (SOW), work allocation for the team.
Coordinate with onsite and offshore team to ensure quality deliverable and successful transition to customer.
Responsible for risk identification and tracking.
Manages software consulting projects, assess the business requirements to be achieved, the capabilities of the project team, and alternative approaches to meet the requirement.
Ensures the development and implementation of required policies, procedures, work instructions, and standards assuring all products and services provided meet customer and company requirements in a cost effective and efficient manner.
Facilitates and ensures individual and team roles and responsibilities are understood; performance measurement objectives are identified, measured and monitored on an on-going basis in order to provide positive feedback on accomplishments and to ensure immediate action is taken to address shortfalls.

Communication skills:

Technical skills:

Manage technical aspects of the project.
Coordinate with architects, developers and testers for clarifying technical problems.
Verify the software code in constructed per specifications and standards.
Engage in technical reviews of requirements, architecture, product code and test plan as critical reviewer.
Track open technical issues to closure.

Software Tools:

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or equivalent.
3-5 years (minimum) experience in an R&D Role with 1 – 2 years supervisory experience preferred.
PMP certification would be is an asset.