Lead Technology Project Specialist The Lead Technology Project Specialist will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing technology projects. This position involves leading project planning, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring successful project execution. This role is fully remote and offers the opportunity to work from anywhere. Key Responsibilities: - Develop comprehensive project plans, communication plans, and resource plans to ensure timely and within-budget delivery. - Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze and define project requirements and specifications, driving alignment across teams. - Lead and monitor tasks of the technical team, enforcing adherence to quality standards and best practices. - Communicate effectively with clients and vendors on project status, issues, risks, and changes, building strong relationships and trust. - Conduct research and evaluate technology solutions, providing recommendations for implementation that align with business objectives. Requirements: - Masters degree in project management, computer science, engineering or related field. - Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP or Scrum). - 4-6 years of experience in technical project management. - Strong knowledge of various technologies, platforms, tools, and methodologies. - Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. - Technical Skills: Advanced understanding of programming languages, experience with design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma. - Problem Solving: Ability to analyze and solve simple technical problems, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies. - Communication: Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with clients and vendors. - User-Centric Thinking: Deep understanding of user needs and experiences, proficient usability testing, and user feedback interpretation. - Project Management: Advanced skills in project management, including time management and prioritization of tasks. - Agile Methodology: Advanced working in Agile/Scrum environments, with an advanced knowledge of iterative development processes. - Customer Advocacy: Advocating for the end-users and ensuring their needs are prioritized, proactively seeking and incorporating customer feedback. Benefits: - Fully remote work environment. - Opportunity to work from anywhere.