Seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise software development platform initiatives across the organization. A working background in Employee Benefits is required, with particular value placed on experience supporting pharmacy management operations and medical/provider environments.
Role: Senior Technical Project Manager<>
Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire
Location: Hyrbrid (Must currently live near Plano, TX or Sandy Springs, GA)
W2 Candidates - No Sponsorship
REQUIRED:
- Experience with enterprise data platforms, integration layers, APIs, ETL pipelines, or cloud-based development environments
- Previous experience managing vendor-led or outsourced software development engagements
- Familiarity with healthcare regulatory and compliance frameworks, including HIPAA, HITRUST, and HITECH
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of software development platform projects, including architecture decisions, build/buy analysis, integration planning, and production deployment
- Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for the execution of multiple concurrent technical initiatives
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget
- Define project scope and objectives in collaboration with business stakeholders, development teams, and technical leads, ensuring technical feasibility and strategic alignment
- Develop and manage detailed project budgets, including cost forecasting, spend tracking, variance reporting, and financial escalation when constraints require adjustment.
- Build and maintain detailed project plans with milestones, dependencies, resource models, and critical path analysis
- Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using formal change control and verification techniques aligned with PMI standards
· Bachelor''''s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or Associate''''s degree with equivalent professional experience
· Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent PMI credential
· Minimum of five (5) years managing technical projects with hands-on experience leading software development platform implementations or modernization efforts
· Demonstrated proficiency with PMI project management principles, including formal budgeting, cost management, schedule control, and earned value analysis
· Experience with portfolio-level project governance and demand management practices
Exposure to modern development toolchains and AI-assisted development environments
Vertex Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.