US-VA-Reston: Technical Project Manager
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Date: 09-Dec-2009
Technical Project Manager
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Determine the tasks, resources
and time required to accomplish the implementation of technical
projects. • Offer technical expertise in analyzing projects requested
by internal and external organizations. • Create and document the
implementation plan and coordinate the tasks required for deployment
of a given project. • Plan and schedule necessary meetings to drive a
given project. • Drive projects to completion though management of a
project plan. This includes all aspects of a technical project
including the steps of define, design, build, test and deploy a new
system and/or the implementation of enhancements to existing systems.
• Act as central point of contact for a given technical project. Work
and communicate directly with various internal Technology groups to
understand requirements and to assist in identifying and
implementation of solutions. Have intimate knowledge of available
technical solutions and be able to communicate that knowledge to non-
technical individuals. • Coordinate and perform any required testing
or training for a project implementation. • Respond to operational
issues and information requests within defined areas of responsibility
as required. • Document business processes/workflow and identify areas
of improvement and determine necessary changes. • Develop systems
testing strategies, complete and monitor testing efforts. • Identify
potential risks, opportunities and issues of importance related to
assigned projects and communicate to project leadership as
appropriate. • Resolve service and/or system issues by gathering and
analyzing related information; identifying root cause of problem and
providing resolution. • Conduct research on processes and issues. •
Guide activities of internal production staff and third-party
resources.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS • Internet industry background (desired) • 2-5 years
experience in Project Management • Proficient with SQL – able to write
queries to extract data, perform joins. • Bachelors Degree in Computer
Science or related discipline. • Familiar with data warehouse and
relational database concepts. • Experience writing detailed project
plans • Experience managing several projects at once, of varying
sizes. • Analytic background, proven problem solving ability • Focused
self-starter with ability to effectively juggle and complete multiple
tasks • Strong diplomacy, coordination and communication skills
(written and spoken), especially with respect to technical content •
Fast learner with willingness and ability to develop new disciplines
and learn new technologies and skills quickly • Ability to understand
data processing, systems and interactions and offer solutions as part
of a team • Able to collaborate well across internal groups with
diverse professionals • Comfortable and committed to multi-tasking
work in a small company environment • Demonstrated effectiveness in
providing leadership to multi-functional teams in a technical
production environment • Expertise and willingness to write formal
system engineering specifications quickly • Very strong attention to
detail • Must be a fast learner, adaptable, able to work hard under
pressure and with decisiveness and limited oversight. • Have
experience writing technical requirements and communicating with IT
staff/departments • Be able to work independently in an ambiguous
environment. • Effectively prioritize workload and projects.
Thank you,
Team DEVFYI - Developer Resource FYI
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