Technical Project Manager
Full job description
Edge Tech Consulting
Salary: £540 – £600 per day
Technical Project Manager
Contract (12 months, Outside IR35)
£540 – £600 p/d
Remote (travel to Switzerland twice a month)
Edge Tech is working exclusively with a leading specialist in transformation solutions that covers Hyper-Automation led solutions & services, Cloud Architecture & Technology services. They deliver best-in-class digital solutions for their customers using Design Thinking methodology, powered by Agile based SAFe, DevOps practices and leveraging technology partnerships with market-leading platform providers.
Our client is working with a large financial services customer based in Switzerland and require a Technical Project Manager for a 12-month engagement with their customer. This role is primarily remote, but you will be expected to visit the customer site twice a month in Switzerland.
As the Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for creating project plans, defining clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for staff members required for specific projects or initiatives. You’ll also maintain the project budget and establish & implement onboarding/training processes for all technical personnel.
You will also assign and oversee the daily tasks of technical personnel while ensuring all team members are working toward established milestones. In doing so you will hold regular team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding the project.
Required skills & experience
* 5+ years technical project management experience leading large scale projects for enterprise clients
* Master’s degree in Project Management or related technical field required
* Professional Project Management Certification from an accredited institution is preferred
* Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies and methods – Agile, Scrum, Kanban & SAFe
* Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others
* Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising teams
* Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality
* Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
* High proficiency in written & spoken English is mandatory
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