Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Technology Project Manager to lead focused technology initiatives on a contract basis. The role is responsible for project planning, vendor coordination, team support, risk monitoring, stakeholder reporting, and maintaining quality standards throughout project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive project plans for focused technology initiatives, outlining timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation
- Coordinate and oversee activities with external vendors, ensuring vendor deliverables meet established service-level agreements (SLAs)
- Guide and support project participants, fostering effective collaboration and resolving conflicts to keep the initiative on track
- Monitor project progress, proactively identifying risks and facilitating timely decision-making
- Deliver concise, actionable reports on status, risks, and outcomes to key stakeholders, both in written and verbal formats
- Uphold quality standards across all phases of the project, ensuring objectives are met within scope and constraints
Skills
- Have strong relevant experience in the domain, leading multi-quarter technology initiatives with full cycle ownership
- Demonstrated expertise in team management, cross-functional leadership, and conflict resolution within complex projects
- Proven track record of successful vendor management and negotiation, particularly with external technology providers
- Strong familiarity with establishing, monitoring, and enforcing SLAs and reporting on vendor performance
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex progress updates for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience producing clear, actionable project documentation and executive-level reports
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