Technical Project Manager- Remote Available

Company: Transaction Network Services
Location: Reston
Posted on: June 11, 2022

Job Description:

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!OverviewA worldwide provider to global companies in the most mission critical industries, Transaction Network Services is committed to delivering superior service and world-leading payments, financial services and telecommunications solutions to many of the most prestigious companies in the world. We have an exciting opportunity in our Telecommunications Division for a Technical Project Manager!ResponsibilitiesIn this role your responsibilities include:Responsibilities

• Drive execution and delivery of technical, product or software development projects from start to finish
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define program scope, functional requirements, team deliverables, dependencies, time frames, and risks for the project or program
• At times, manage projects involving third party vendors, driving scope and timeline for vendor deliverables
• Distill business and product requirements into actionable, detailed specifications for team members
• Create complete project and deployment plans for end-to-end delivery with appropriate documentation
• Provide guidance for end-to-end testing and the triage of bug defects
• Partner with business and technical teams to launch new product features and enhancements using an Agile approach
• Monitor and report on program execution to the teams, program leadership, executive management, and external stakeholders
• Forecast, manage and pro-actively escalate and mitigate risks and issues
• Build strong relationships across engineering, product, and stakeholder teams
• Interact and drive consensus with a diverse set of technical and non-technical stakeholdersQualificationsBasic Qualifications
  • 8 or more years of progressively complex related program/project management experience in a technical setting
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Excellent communication skills, including strong written, oral communication and presentation skills (able to lead meetings with personnel at all levels)
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge and experience with the product and software development life cycles & system integration projects
  • Understanding of customer and user experience preferred
  • Knowledge of JIRA/Confluence
  • A strong desire to learn-it-all, while fostering an inclusive environment
  • Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to "cut through the noise" using data-driven decisions
  • Growth Mindset - a desire to learn, improve, and show persistence in the face of setbacksPreferred Qualifications
    • PMP certificationIf you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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