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Lorven Technologies

Technical Project Manager - Lifes Science & Data Analytics - Princeton NJ

Lorven Technologies, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543


Role: Technical Project Manager - Life Science & Data Analytics

Location: Princeton NJ

Work from Office / Hybrid - 3 days for the week

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong background in Scrum methodology, Business Analysis (BA) skills, and exposure to Data Analytics projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing technical projects, ensuring that they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires a mix of technical understanding, leadership abilities, and business acumen.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage technical projects from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to project timelines and deliverables.

- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives).

- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define requirements, translating them into actionable tasks for the development team.

- Work closely with cross functional teams to understand project requirements, challenges, and solutions.

- Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk logs.

- Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to ensure successful project delivery.

- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management in a clear and concise manner.

- Perform business analysis activities, including process mapping, gap analysis, and requirement elicitation.

- Manage and mitigate project risks, ensuring that potential roadblocks are addressed proactively.

- Ensure projects adhere to Agile best practices, guiding the team in the adoption and continuous improvement of Agile methodologies.

- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including development, QA, and operations, to ensure seamless project execution.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- 5+ years of experience in Technical Project Management, with a focus on Data Analytics projects.

- Strong knowledge of Scrum methodology and Agile practices.

- Proven experience in business analysis, including requirement gathering and documentation.

- Familiarity with data analytics tools and technologies.

- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.

- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification.

- Experience with project management tools like Jira, Confluence, or Microsoft Project.

- Life Sciences domain (Research) experience is a plus.