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Technical Project Manager (Financial)

Apex Systems • Plano, TX 75086 • Posted 5 days ago via LinkedIn

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Hybrid • Full-time • Contract • Mid Level

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The Technical Project Manager at Apex Systems is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering defined deliverables that often require engagement from multiple teams. This role involves communicating work objectives, coordinating delivery, managing risks, ensuring compliance to standards, and providing end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables. The position requires previous finance experience and involves a mix of on-site and remote work in Plano, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Planning, coordinating, and delivering defined deliverables that require engagement from multiple teams.
  • Communicating work objectives, coordinating delivery, managing risks, and ensuring compliance to standards.
  • Providing end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables.
  • Ensuring execution and delivery meet the client's expectations in terms of functionality, quality, timeline, and cost.
  • Coordinating and facilitating routines to support delivery, such as kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc.
  • Planning and coordinating delivery and dependencies across multiple teams.
  • Facilitating dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the defined deliverables.
  • Promoting/facilitating communication and collaboration across organizations to support deliverable completion and timeline.
  • Gathering/facilitating status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Ensuring deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards.
  • Supporting resource planning for delivery/execution.
  • Ensuring delivery is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor/stakeholders.
  • Scrum Master responsibilities with additional experience in portfolio level functions supporting end to end oversight and program delivery.
  • Experience enacting change continuous improvement leading teams through release planning readiness, developing, and documenting standards, and maintaining project communications.
  • Proficient in JIRA and Confluence as delivery is tracked across 20+ JIRA instances.

Qualifications

Required

  • Previous Finance experience
  • Experience as a Scrum Master
  • Proficiency in JIRA and Confluence
  • Ability to work in a hybrid setting (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) in Plano, TX

About Apex Systems

Apex Systems is a technology services business specializing in digital innovation, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data analytics. They prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in their workforce and are committed to corporate social responsibility. With a presence in over 70 markets, Apex Systems offers career opportunities in Glen Allen, Virginia, and on their website.

Full Job Description

1 year contract

Previous Finance experience required

3 days on-site, 2 days remote

Location: Plano, TX


Description:

  • Responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivery of defined deliverables which usually requires engagement from multiple teams such as a project or smaller program.
  • Communicates the work objectives, coordinates delivery, manages risks, ensures compliance to standards, and provides end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables.
  • Ensures execution and delivery meets the clients expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, timeline and cost.
  • Coordinates and facilitates routines to support delivery - e.g., kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc.
  • Plans and coordinates delivery and dependencies with across multiple teams.
  • Facilitates dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the defined deliverables.
  • Promotes/facilitates communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline.
  • Gathers/facilitates status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule.
  • Ensures that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor/stakeholders.
  • Ensures deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards.
  • Supports resource planning for delivery/execution. Individual Contributor.
  • Scrum Master with additional experience in portfolio level functions supporting end to end oversight and program delivery
  • Experience enacting change continuous improvement leading teams through release planning readiness, developing, and documenting standards, and maintaining project communications
  • Excellent communication skills needed as candidate will be interacting across all levels of the organization Proficient in JIRA and Confluence as delivery is tracked across 20+ JIRA instances