Generis Tek Inc · 8 hours ago
Technical Project Manager (Agile Software Delivery & Deployment)-Remote
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$55/hr - $60/hr
5+ years expGeneris Tek Inc is seeking a Technical Project Manager with proven experience in managing software development and deployment projects in fast-paced environments. The role involves leading Agile ceremonies, managing project plans, and ensuring high-quality delivery outcomes while effectively communicating with stakeholders.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Megan Bell
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end delivery across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)—requirements, planning, execution, deployment, stabilization
Own project plans, scope, schedules, risks, and delivery commitments
Lead Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, standups, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives
Ensure strong Kanban flow, WIP governance, and continuous flow efficiency
Use Jira extensively to manage team boards, workflows, velocity, cycle time, burndowns, and dashboards
Drive backlog grooming and prioritization with Product Owners
Improve team throughput and delivery predictability through measurable improvements
Identify bottlenecks and implement Agile best practices to optimize flow
Act as the primary point of contact for updates, risks, dependencies, and delivery status
Facilitate alignment across Engineering, Product, QA, Infrastructure/DevOps, and customer teams
Provide clear, transparent communication tailored to technical and non-technical audiences
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and blockers; drive mitigation and escalation when needed
Manage change requests through structured change control and clear communication
Maintain RAID logs and ensure timely resolution of critical issues
Plan and coordinate releases across environments, partnering with DevOps/IT teams
Own go-live readiness, cutover plans, and post-deployment stabilization
Ensure appropriate validation, rollback plans, and deployment governance
Build and maintain Jira dashboards and reporting views using:
Velocity & sprint health
Burndown charts
Cycle time / lead time
Throughput and flow metrics
Defect trends
Provide weekly executive summaries highlighting progress, blockers, and next steps
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager or Scrum Master delivering software projects
Jira expertise is mandatory, including: Custom boards, Workflows, Dashboards & reports, Advanced filters (JQL)
Strong Agile background: Scrum, Kanban, sprint planning, retros, continuous improvement
Solid understanding of SDLC, release processes, and DevOps collaboration
Strong communication, facilitation, and leadership skills with cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple work streams and balance competing priorities
Preferred
Portfolio/Advanced Roadmaps (preferred)
Experience delivering technology solutions in manufacturing or industrial environments, such as: IIoT platforms, MES, SCADA context, edge deployments
OT/IT integrations or shop-floor connectivity projects
Industrial data pipelines and real-time dashboards
Experience with customer-facing deployment projects
Familiarity with plant operations, change windows, downtime scheduling, or compliance constraints
Company
Generis Tek Inc
Generís Tek is an elite IT staffing firm headquartered in Chicago, IL offering long-term, short-term, temporary-to-permanent and direct placement staffing.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase