About the job
Senior Technical Project Manager
Why Lytx
Are you a project manager looking to lead a variety of challenges including the successful lifecycle of an assortment of IT projects? In supporting the Cloud Services team we are a group of highly passionate, dedicated technologists supporting and developing the next generation of elite productions, as well as solving a range of sophisticated problems in innovative ways in a multifaceted environment.
In this role, you’ll also have the opportunity to support the day to day operational aspects of feature production and run projects across all banners, playing a meaningful role of implementing key initiatives for production groups within the Cloud Services Engineering teams.
What You'll Do
- Lead operational and growth initiatives from end-to-end, including collecting requirements and defining scope, schedule and resourcing for multiple cloud services teams (DevOps, SRE, DBOps).
- Support technology needs for Cloud Services.
- Ensure clear reporting of project status from project management team.
- Prioritize and call out critical operational tasks, implement project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
- Collaborate with program management to assess and define technology roadmaps with key work and achievement dates.
- Maintain dashboards related to program metrics via MS Power BI, Jira or Smartsheets
- Identify team inefficiencies and risk areas, and implement projects or processes to streamline and improve operations.
- Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
- Perform other duties assigned.
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience managing projects and teams to meet expectations for efficiency, quality, and key accomplishments, with an emphasis on IT-centric project.
- Experience with Kanban, agile methodologies and scaled agile frameworks
- Understanding of AWS core principles and core components (compute, network, security)
- AWS Certification is preferred
- Familiarity with cost optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation tools
- Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple tasks and organizing work optimally.
- Solid meeting facilitation skills and team oriented mentality.
- Validated experience with project management & workflow/process tools, such as Smartsheet, MS Project, and Vizio.
- Solid ability to develop and present business cases via PowerPoint
Innovation Lives Here
You go all in no matter what you do, and so do we. At Lytx, we’re powered by cutting-edge technology and Happy People. You want your work to make a positive impact in the world, and that’s what we do. Join our diverse team of hungry, humble and capable people united to make a difference.
Together, we help save lives on our roadways.
Find out how good it feels to be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team. We’re committed to delivering an environment where everyone feels valued, included and supported to do their best work and share their voices.
Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. We’re committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet.