Senior Product Software Engineer - Technical Project Manager

Location: Chicago

Job description:

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager for a Quick Serve Restaurant Mobile Application development project. They will be responsible for leading a team of professionals in completing projects by a set deadline to uphold business initiatives. They may also be responsible for motivating their team and delegating tasks among their team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• ·       Lead and manage mobile application development projects from inception to completion.
• ·       Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, QA, and product managers, to ensure project goals are met.
• ·       Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• ·       Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• ·       Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
• ·       Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• ·       Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders.
• ·       Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• ·       Facilitate the continuous improvement of project management processes.

Required Skills:

• Outstanding leadership and team management abilities, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence.
• •Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders with clarity and precision.
• Strong critical thinking and strategic planning capabilities, with the ability to anticipate challenges and proactively address them.
• Expertise in creating and managing detailed project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, risk management, and budget control.
• Expertise in managing multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
• Expertise in mobile architecture patterns (e.g., MVVM, Clean Architecture) and a strong understanding of RESTful APIs
• Demonstrated success in delivering high-impact mobile applications that have achieved significant user adoption and business growth.
• 8 years of experience in mobile software development, with a proven track record of leading successful projects for both iOS or Android platforms.
• Advanced certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PgMP) or Agile methodologies (e.g., Certified Scrum Professional) are highly desirable. 

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer: 

• Flexible work 
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-