Technical Project Manager Contract Jobs in Springfield, MA

Job#: 3046081
Job Description:
Technical Project Manager / Delivery Lead
Location: Hartford, Connecticut (Hybrid)
Role Overview
We are seeking a senior-level Delivery Lead to manage the end-to-end delivery of complex, technology-focused initiatives. This role is pivotal in planning, executing, and delivering strategic projects, with a primary focus on a large-scale data center modernization and cloud migration to AWS. The ideal candidate will have a technical background and serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, engineering teams, and executive leadership, ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of technology delivery for strategic business initiatives, including a primary focus on data center modernization to the cloud.
• Lead and manage a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, and business analysts.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, project plans, milestones, and delivery schedules.
• Represent technology initiatives in executive forums, providing clear updates on project status, risks, and key decisions.
• Work closely with developers to ensure smooth processes and resolve technical blockers.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, particularly those involving sensitive data such as PHI, PII, and PCI.
• Establish program governance frameworks and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Partner with business leaders, product owners, and architects to define priorities and delivery strategies.

Required Qualifications
Experience: 8-10+ years of experience in technical program or project management, with a proven track record of leading large-scale enterprise technology initiatives. A background with 2-4+ years of prior development experience is strongly preferred to understand technical complexities.
Technical Skills: Specific experience with cloud migration and transformation projects is required, with a preference for AWS. Experience with AI programs is also relevant. A strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies is necessary.
Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field is required.
Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare industry experience is considered a plus but is not mandatory.
• SAFe certification is a nice-to-have, aligning with the team's agile methodology.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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