We are seeking a Technical Project Manager with a strong focus on Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will manage the end-to-end lifecycle of RPA initiatives, from idea generation to live deployment. A key part of the role includes managing and optimizing user stories within JIRA. The ideal candidate has experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies and demonstrates a proactive approach to suggesting suitable technologies, with a preference for UiPath expertise. If this aligns with your background, apply now!
Location: Remote - EST hours
Duration: 12 month contract to hire
Rate: $48.00-$52.00/HR W2 + benefits
Basic Requirements:
5+ years of experience in project management, preferably with a focus on technical or software projects.
Hands-on experience with RPA technologies (UiPath experience is a plus).
Proficiency with JIRA.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven experience in technical project management, with a focus on RPA initiatives and tools such as UiPath.
Strong proficiency in JIRA, with expertise in managing and optimizing workflows for technical project needs.
In-depth understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and demonstrated success in managing technical projects from concept to go-live.
Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, adaptable approach to managing shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the full project lifecycle for RPA initiatives, including planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
Develop, maintain, and manage user stories in JIRA to support RPA development cycles.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable user stories and task specifications.
Coordinate with development teams to ensure efficient workflows, adapting between Agile and Waterfall methodologies as project demands evolve.
Support and manage up to 12 releases annually, driving seamless delivery and deployment of solutions.
Partner with solution designers to evaluate and recommend new technologies aligned with business needs.