Technical Project Manager – New Product Introduction (NPI)Work Location: Bluffdale, UT 84065Work Schedule: Monday-FridayDuration: 4 MonthsClient is seeking an energetic Technical Program Manager to become experienced in leading engineering projects and implementing scalable processes. Working with fellow engineering managers, you will utilize your skills to manage and provide visibility into engineering infrastructure and services roadmap, budget, headcount, mitigating risks and communicating them to major stakeholders. You'll be developing and exercising independent judgment and recommendations that translate into a course of action.
You will also be challenged with responsibilities including:Building timelines and integrations for new productsDevelop and drive new processes, recommend tools or streamline existing processesInteract with diverse technical and non-technical groups, spanning all organizational levels including executivesCollaborate with software and hardware teams to ensure full product integration is achievedManage technical projects or programs, develop and manage milestones, schedules and budgetsManage risks/issues and develop mitigation strategies among a cross-functional team of engineersUse exceptional communication skills to understand and communicate project strategy, engineering issues and dependenciesParts ordering and forecastingEnd to end asset lifecycle project managementAssist with data center capacity planningDeployment scheduling for R&D equipment into multiple locationsEducation: Technical aptitude, as evidenced by relevant education, or related experience in technical/quantitative fields - or equivalent practical experience.Experience: Technical aptitude, as evidenced by relevant education, or related experience in technical/quantitative fields - or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years' experience in project management. Customer service focus, with the ability to communicate with technical management teams and superb follow-through.
A team player and creative thinker who is able to lead technical teams, cross functional groups and vendors. Sound organizational, project management, communication skills and product lifecycle knowledge. Ability to manage competing priorities efficiently.
Ability to quickly surface major issues and engage across team boundaries to get to resolution. Data center familiarity is a plus.