Sr. Technical Project Manager

DIRECT APPLICANTS ONLY - NO 3RD PARTY INQUIRIES PLEASEAureon Consulting has an immediate need for a Sr. Technical Project Manager, serving a well-established LifeAnnuity client in West Des Moines, Iowa.This role requires 4 days a week in office, candidate MUST BE ABLE to interview in person.Role involves leading programs with multiple, large, complex, cross-functional projects that are interrelated and drive toward a common deliverable. Programs are high profile and the projects this resource will run have significant impact on company operations. Applicants must have 7-10 year of formal Project Management experience, LifeAnnuity industry background is highly preferred. RESPONSIBILITIESLeads multiple related projects or programs, ensuring smooth communication, stakeholder management, and overall project advancement in line with expectations.Oversees quality, time, resources, and budget to meet project goals.Aligns program scope with strategic business goals, recommending adjustments to improve the program's effectiveness toward achieving business results or strategic intentions.Identifies and may supervise required resources to accomplish program objectives.Monitors specific project dependencies, integrating these constraints into the comprehensive plan.Identifies and collaborates to resolve or mitigate risks and issues.Manages the project budget and allocation of resources.Ensures the use of project management tools.Mentors and coaches less experienced project managers. EXPERTISE, COMPETENCIES & CAPABILITIESIn-depth understanding of the project management life cycle, tools, and processes.Excellent business acumenand the ability to convert business plans into actionable steps.Proficiency in technology development processes.Advanced proficiency in finance, cross-cultural awareness, leadership, communication, influence, negotiation, and conflict resolution.Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to influence others.Extensive knowledge of change management techniques and facilitation skills.Superior verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to influence others and communicate effectively across all areas of the company.Capability to make decisions, exercise independent judgment, prioritize tasks, and work effectively on multiple concurrent initiatives.High mental agility coupled with strong analytical and conceptual thinking abilities.EDUCATION • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration or similar or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Professional designation preferred.

Created: 2025-02-23