Ippon Technologies USA

Technical Project Manager

Ippon Technologies USA

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Charlotte • District of Columbia, New York, North Carolina, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudPMP

About the role

  • Build and maintain detailed project plans that align product roadmaps, engineering timelines, and business goals
  • Drive day-to-day delivery operations, including milestone tracking, risk and dependency management, and coordination of key events (e.g., end-to-end testing, UAT, and production releases)
  • Identify and mitigate project risks early, developing contingency plans to maintain momentum and avoid blockers
  • Ensure delivery adheres to Ippon’s delivery playbook; contribute to continuous improvement in tools, templates, and internal processes (e.g., Jira, Confluence, dashboards)
  • Partner with product/business owners and tech lead during initial discovery to clarify scope, define objectives, and build a prioritized backlog.
  • Facilitate workshops with the team to refine requirements, capture user stories, and establish acceptance criteria.
  • Provide clear, proactive, and timely communication around project status, blockers, KPIs, and mitigation strategies
  • Lead structured release planning and go/no-go decision-making across client and internal teams
  • Proactively resolve delivery blockers by fostering collaboration across functions
  • Champion structure in ambiguous environments by identifying gaps and driving alignment
  • Guide effective meetings and ensure the right voices are heard to move decisions forward
  • Build trust and strong working relationships with client stakeholders and project teams
  • Drive project closeout activities, including retrospectives, documentation, and capturing success stories and lessons learned to inform future engagements
  • Leverage curiosity and innovation, asking the right questions to uncover needs, anticipate challenges, and drive engagement success

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager leading technical projects from inception to completion, ideally in a consulting capacity
  • 3+ years of experience working closely with product development teams in an Agile environment
  • Proven experience with enterprise-wide dependency management
  • Demonstrated success managing both Agile and Waterfall projects, including complex cross-functional efforts
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
  • Hands-on experience with project management tools (e.g. Miro, Notion, Jira, Confluence, Smartsheets, etc.)
  • Proven ability to drive project progress, decisions, as well as conflict resolution
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience leading Data-centric and Cloud/DevOps projects that drive business transformation and modernization, leveraging Snowflake and AWS technologies
  • Familiarity with enterprise-scale software development lifecycle and associated processes
  • Previous experience in Financial Services or other regulated industries
  • Experience driving continuous improvement in communication, tooling, and release management practices
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, CSM, or Prince2
Benefits
  • Competitive salary – Great starting salaries for well qualified candidates
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy - Ippon offers flexible time off to help you be your best
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance – We are dedicated to helping our employees live healthier lives through comprehensive health programs
  • 401k with company match - Ippon offers an industry leading 401(k) matching plan
  • Family Leave - We support the importance of family and offer maternity, paternity and family medical leave plans
  • A fun, smart, and healthy work environment, focused on our values and teamwork

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
project managementAgile methodologyWaterfall methodologydependency managementrelease planningrisk managementuser story refinementKPI trackingdata-centric projectsCloud/DevOps projects
Soft skills
communicationorganizational skillsleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingcuriosityinnovationrelationship buildingfacilitationdecision-making
Certifications
PMPCSMPrince2