Technical Project Manager
Opportunity: TPM445 - Permanent
As a Technical Project Manager with Transcontinental Interactive, you will work with our professional team of account managers, programmers and creative staff to execute innovative email marketing and web-based marketing programs and product solutions.
You will be responsible the end-to-end management of technical projects leading the planning, execution, monitoring, controlling & closing phases for a wide range of Transcontinental Interactive initiatives.
Key Accountabilities and Essential Functions Include:
- Manage critical and complex migrations tasks moving existing solutions from our existing product platform to the next generation platform
- Understand business needs & objectives as they relate to migration of client projects – includes coordination of multiple stakeholders from different functional areas (technology, quality control, account management, support)
- Work closely with a multi-disciplinary development team to ensure the projects in development meet stakeholder requirements
- Manage budgets for projects to ensure profitability and deadlines are met.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans & documentation
- Understand and incorporate scale, security, and architecture considerations into the project requirements and concepts
- Manage project scope & change requests with the ability to understand & communicate impacts to project requirements, timelines & budget
- Produce weekly/monthly project status reports on all projects being managed
- Interface with clients
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Manage external vendors (project by project basis)
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Seek customer feedback during and immediately after engagements. Act on feedback in a timely manner as required.
- Show a commitment to continual self-improvement in order to learn and stay current with project management methodologies
- Understand the software development lifecycle (a must)
- Communicate & collaborate effectively & clearly with other functional teams
Qualifications / Experience:
- At least 4 years of project management experience in Web, Interactive Agency or IT industry
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Formal education in project management an asset
- Experience developing project scope and quotes for projects
- Effective time-management skills and ability to organize and prioritize workload.
- Understands quality management, risk management and mitigation
- Clear understanding of software development life cycles, relational databases, and web technologies
- Understanding of Database Marketing - Segmentations and counts, list queries, campaign management
- Strong understanding of online communication and online technologies.
- Experience working and communicating with clients
- Ability to translate clients’ business objectives into technical solutions
- Effective client relationship management and demonstrated experience in a client-facing role
Attributes:
- Excellent organization, analytical and proven problem solving skills.
- Experience managing small to medium sized projects
- Detail-Oriented - Verifies all work thoroughly to ensure accuracy
- Positive attitude and thrives in a dynamic, team and ever changing environment
- Work both independently and in a team environment
Skills:
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft business products -- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, MS Project
- Basic understanding of common internet protocols, SQL, .Net framework or ASP
- Excellent command of the English language both verbal and written
Location Information
Office: ThinData Inc.
City: Toronto
Province: Ontario
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to hr@thindata.com | « Return to Job Postings