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- The Technical Project Manager will apply technical proficiency, discernment, and project management skills to solve dynamic and complex business challenges. This individual thrives in environments that require multi-functional thinking, collaboration, and innovation. Experience leading integration projects for acquisitions of varying size, scope, and complexity is a must. The Technical Project Manager will work closely with leadership, business partners, technical engineers, support teams, information security, and others to successfully integrate acquired organizations. The Technical Project Manager role leads the planning, execution, and operational transition of M&A EIT Integration projects for Upland Software. This resource orchestrates project communication, drives solutions to unique integration requirements, manages project timelines, and otherwise facilitates the transition of acquired companies into Upland Software. This role is highly cross-functional, requiring a solid ability to align diverse teams on a common goal. A blend of business and technical acumen coupled with project management discipline is critical to success.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate understanding of how system management actions affect users and dependent/ related functions.
- Obtain and organize acquired orgs infrastructure topology and systems configurations.
- Ensure program deadlines are met by working independently and efficiently.
- Collaborate with management to establish project/integration principles.
- High level of attention to detail
- Coordinates with related departments and functions to emphasize project integration flow and understanding
- Utilizes project management tools to keep on target and to report accordingly
- Champions change management throughout project milestones
- Strong ability to articulate project updates to both business and technical associates
- Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team. Demonstrates problem-solving skills. Able to learn effectively and meet tight deadlines.
- Successfully manage global integration projects including; infrastructure, network, cybersecurity, end user management, communication, collaboration and business applications used across various departments.
- Design, develop and maintain a detailed work breakdown of tasks to be accomplished for the initiative and help ensure that tasks are getting accomplished on time and within budget
- Create an effective communication plan covering various stakeholders across Upland Software and acquired organizational business units
- Provide strong and deep technical insights in various disciplines across delivery and maintain comprehensive knowledge of industry standards, methodologies, processes and best practices
- Understand the use of industry tools/technology and their impact on project and operational goals
- Participate in process improvement initiatives by working across teams to enhance the systems, processes and controls to ensure effective deployments.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of IT Systems Integrations in a highly dynamic environment
- 3+ years of demonstrated success in IT Project Management.
- Experience with continuous integration practices.
- Ability to manage concurrent projects, partner with multiple stakeholders, and build consensus.
- Ability to interact with a diverse set of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Must have excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Project Management Tools.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized.
- Able to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines.
