Software Development Project Manager

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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Software Development Project Manager - 9649

DETAILS

Location: Addison, TX   

Position Type: 6M C2H

Hourly/Salary: BOE!

Travel Details: 1-2 weeks of International Travel, per year, may be required.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

GTN Technical Staffing is currently seeking a Software Development Project Manager for an eCommerce group in Dallas, TX. The Software Development Project Manager will be working on major initiatives to develop and then deploy the latest technology upgrades to E-commerce online ordering applications and supporting applications for the US and 30+ international subsidiaries. The Software Development Project Manager will plan, schedule, monitor and report on activities related to all assigned projects and releases. The Software Development Project Manager will establish and maintain appropriate metrics for measuring project success, and tracks project and iteration burn-down.  The Software Development Project Manager will identify project risks, determines strategies to address them and manage the risks throughout the project.  The Software Development Project Manager will specifically manage the project plans associated with new application enhancements and application deployments globally.  The Software Development Project Manager will coordinate and lead the project team(s) in regular iteration and release planning meetings.  The Software Development Project Manager will host the SCRUM Conference Calls to ensure releases/iterations are on track.  The Software Development Project Manager will manage system change requests and approved system changes with regional and market teams through ITSM system. The Software Development Project Manager will be responsible for updating and maintaining project management processes.  The Software Development Project Manager will manage Global/Regional requirements through the Issue Resolution Document (IRD) change control process.  The Software Development Project Manager will coach and advises team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules and resolve technical/operational issues.  The Software Development Project Manager will define and execute communication plans. The Software Development Project Manager will support the intent and ensures the application of an Agile Development Methodology.  Additionally, the Software Development Project Manager will work with individually and alongside other IT Project Managers to identify opportunities for standardizing project management processes and procedures and recommends changes to improve processes and procedures. 

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

3+ years of experience with the following skill sets

  • Application/Software Development Project Management
    • Manage Multiple Teams/Resources on Multiple Projects
    • Manage Software Development
    • Manage/Support Software Deployments
    • Provide Post Implementation/Deployment Support
  • Management within a Fast-Paced/Multifaceted/Cross-Functional/Global Team Environment
  • MS Project/TFS 2010/Visio (or similar Tracking Tools)
    • Tracking/Reporting/Extract Data
    • Process Defining
    • Planning/Scheduling, etc.
  • SCRUM/Agile Development Methodology
  • Manual/Automated Process Management
    • Understand/Define/Document
    • Automate Processes to Improve Efficiency

PREFERRED (but not required)

  • Certifications
    • PMP - Project Management Professional Certification
    • CSM - Certified SCRUM Master
  • Global Platform Implementations/Championing Local Market Needs
  • Working with Decentralized Teams in Multiple Time Zones
  • ITSM - IT Service Management
Start date
n.a
From
GTN Technical Staffing
Published at
17.09.2013
Project ID:
599759
Contract type
Freelance
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