Technical Project Manager

Remote

🕒 PM

Technical Project Managers are typically employed by large companies that oversee a number of internal projects, by consulting firms who hire out Technical Project Managers to companies or organizations in need of one for a specific undertaking or by themselves as freelancers. A Technical Project Manager is usually in charge of a team that has a focused project. The Technical Project Manager can have roles such as estimating project budgets, scheduling timelines for projects and arranging for resources such as computer equipment and software. Technical Project Managers coordinate teams and help solve technical problems.

What does a Technical Project Manager do?

A Technical Project Manager, or a Project Manager, is responsible for managing projects to make sure the proposed plan adheres to the timeline, budget and scope. Their duties include planning projects in detail, setting schedules for all stakeholders and executing each step of the project.

Responsibilities

A Technical Project Manager should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Technical Project Manager should be able to execute:

Create management, communication plans and processes.
Analyze and develop procedures for management and technical duties.
Define project responsibilities with stakeholders.
Participate in how budget and staff are allocated for the project.
Maintain project time frames, budget estimates and status reports.

Required Skills

A competitive Technical Project Manager will have certain skills and qualifications, including:

Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members, vendors and management
Analytical, computer, math and problem-solving skills to be able to use software and to explain the software
Organizational skills and time management skills to keep projects on track to the finish
Project managing skills to start projects and finish projects successfully

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