Road Runner
Technical Project Manager
Road Runner, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, 60516
Job Description Summary:
The Technology Project Manager is role responsible for planning, leading, and delivering Roadrunner technology projects and solutions on time and within budget. The Technology Project Manager drives the collaboration within the technology and business stakeholders, cross functional teams, and vendors to ensure all project participants are effectively communicating and executing tasks to deliver value added solutions to our customers and employees.
Critical Job Functions:Define and gain consensus on feature scope and objectives, create work plans, facilitate standup and status meetings, and ensuring continuous alignment across the project team members and leaders.Works with Business Analysts, Developers, and QA team members to design business solutions by applying the right technology; and works with project team to document business processes and requirements.Define, monitor, and report key project success factors and provide regular updates to leadership.Assists in establishing, enabling, and improving project management and software development methodologies, procedures, and policies.Coordinate with 3rd party software vendors to ensure delivery of projects.Job Requirements:
At least 5-7 years of experience in leading large-scale software development or system implementation efforts using a standard software development lifecycle approach.Knowledge of common Project Management and Software Development Methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, DevOps) and understanding the strengths and weaknesses of each methodology.Experience with Microsoft DevOps, Atlassian Jira, or similar project tracking software and ability to create reporting/dashboarding to track project status.Understands the capabilities of key technologies (SQL Server, Webservices, Mobile Applications, Cloud Capabilities) and can assist in defining viability of 3rd party vendor solutions.Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as presentation and facilitation skills.Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
Sedentary physical activity performing non- strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature.While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, stand, reach/handle items, work with the fingers, and talk and hear others in conversations via the phone or in person.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Compensation:
$110,000 - $130,000 per year.Benefits:
PTOPaid HolidaysMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance401k
Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career!
"We will not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters or recruiting agencies. Thank you!"
Additional Requirements:
Summary:Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40+ markets, and approximately $410 million in revenue in 2023, the company's Smart Long Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is expanding and looking for a highly motivated Technical Project Manager to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, we want to hear from you!
The Technology Project Manager is role responsible for planning, leading, and delivering Roadrunner technology projects and solutions on time and within budget. The Technology Project Manager drives the collaboration within the technology and business stakeholders, cross functional teams, and vendors to ensure all project participants are effectively communicating and executing tasks to deliver value added solutions to our customers and employees.
Critical Job Functions:Define and gain consensus on feature scope and objectives, create work plans, facilitate standup and status meetings, and ensuring continuous alignment across the project team members and leaders.Works with Business Analysts, Developers, and QA team members to design business solutions by applying the right technology; and works with project team to document business processes and requirements.Define, monitor, and report key project success factors and provide regular updates to leadership.Assists in establishing, enabling, and improving project management and software development methodologies, procedures, and policies.Coordinate with 3rd party software vendors to ensure delivery of projects.Job Requirements:
At least 5-7 years of experience in leading large-scale software development or system implementation efforts using a standard software development lifecycle approach.Knowledge of common Project Management and Software Development Methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, DevOps) and understanding the strengths and weaknesses of each methodology.Experience with Microsoft DevOps, Atlassian Jira, or similar project tracking software and ability to create reporting/dashboarding to track project status.Understands the capabilities of key technologies (SQL Server, Webservices, Mobile Applications, Cloud Capabilities) and can assist in defining viability of 3rd party vendor solutions.Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as presentation and facilitation skills.Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
Sedentary physical activity performing non- strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature.While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, stand, reach/handle items, work with the fingers, and talk and hear others in conversations via the phone or in person.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Compensation:
$110,000 - $130,000 per year.Benefits:
PTOPaid HolidaysMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance401k
Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career!
"We will not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters or recruiting agencies. Thank you!"
Additional Requirements:
Summary:Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40+ markets, and approximately $410 million in revenue in 2023, the company's Smart Long Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is expanding and looking for a highly motivated Technical Project Manager to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, we want to hear from you!