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Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager
PeopleNTech LLC
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Manager or above
8 months ago
- Agile
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Waterfall
8 months ago
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- Title: Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager
- Location: Remote
- Contract: 6 months contract with possibility of extension
- Interview: 2-3 rounds internal + client interview
- Bill Rate: $80-88/hr on C2C all inclusive
- Client: End client details will be shared before client interview.
- Experience: 12-15 years relevant experience.
Job Title
Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager
Contract Type
- Initial 6 month contract
- Part time 15 to 20 hours per week
- Long term opportunity with scope to scale to full time in line with project pipeline
Must Have Skills
- Project Management methodologies (Strong)
- Data Science - General Experience
- Metasonic
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to act as a master coordinator across multiple concurrent programmes. This role will work closely with customers, internal delivery teams, and technical stakeholders to ensure complex projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating across multiple industries and delivery methodologies, with experience inplatform migrations, data intensive programmes, and customer facing delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end to end project delivery across multiple parallel initiatives
- Act as the central coordination point between customers, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders
- Lead customer engagement including requirements gathering, planning, and ongoing delivery management
- Manage project plans, milestones, risks, dependencies, and reporting
- Gather, track, and manage client deliverables and approvals
- Ensure deadlines are met across fast paced, deadline driven programmes
- Support platform and system migrations from legacy environments to new platforms
- Work across Agile delivery models including Scrum and Kanban
- Apply Waterfall principles where appropriate, particularly in regulated or fixed scope environments
- Oversee projects involving big data, data platforms, and data streaming technologies
- Adapt delivery approach across multiple industries including defense, marketing, and financial services
Required Experience
- 12+ years of experience in IT, 5+ years experience in a senior or expert level Project Manager role
- Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong background in customer facing delivery roles
- Experience delivering complex technical programmes, ideally involving data platforms or streaming architectures
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
- Working knowledge of Waterfall delivery models
- Demonstrated experience with platform or system migration projects
- Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working remotely with distributed teams
Desirable Experience
- Experience working across highly regulated environments
- Exposure to enterprise scale or mission critical systems
- Background working with global delivery teams
Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager · PeopleNTech LLC