Technical Project Manager (hybrid)
Zirous, United States
Job Description
Zirous is an accomplished tech firm based out of West Des Moines, IA. For over 35 years, Zirous has been committed to executing best practices and going above and beyond industry standards to provide viable solutions for customers in all things data amp; analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity amp; access management, custom application development, and extended reality. Zirous is seeking a Technical Project Manager who is eager to work with a variety of projects and to continue to develop their expertise.
Our technology partners include: Adobe Marketo, AWS, Microsoft, OneTrust, Okta, Oracle, SailPoint, Tealium, Vertify, and many more!
Zirous has also been recognized as a Top Workplace in the State of Iowa across multiple years! Join our fantastic team today!
What you'll be doing:
- Work on a variety of projects as a full-time consultant - length of projects and types of client industries will vary.
- Act as the liaison between the client's team to gather and understand business and technical requirements, and the internal Zirous technical team to build out the requirements.
- Take the lead role in:
- Presenting proposals to clients
- Eliciting requirements
- Translating and simplifying requirements based on client needs
- Defining project scope and objectives, prioritizing client business needs
- Identifying manageable tasks and segmenting those into multiple project phases
- Creating requirements documentation
- Managing the entire implementation of the project and communicating appropriately to all Zirous team and client team members
- Completing setup tasks to prepare systems for integration (e.g. establishing credentials or API tokens, setting up integration workflows, etc.) within the external systems to be integrated
- Validating solution has fulfilled the requirements
- Designing, reviewing, and executing test cases
- Designing, reviewing, and executing process change management
- Designing, reviewing, and executing training related to technology solution
- Leading kickoff meeting with clients, identify field mapping requirements, map fields between systems, and test integrations
- Creating presentations and other documentation for client projects
- Managing project’s scope, acceptance, installation and deployment
- Work closely with Project Managers and Technical Leads to ensure successful project implementation.
- Lead project flows through task management tools such as Jira, Trello, or other software.
- Provide ongoing support to clients as needed post implementation.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Have the ability to create your career!
Location: This position will work in a hybrid model with both work from home (remote) days each Monday amp; Friday, as well as on-site days at the West Des Moines, IA office each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Zirous offers a flexible schedule so that you can work to meet clients needs and your personal needs.
**Applicants local to the Des Moines, IA metro will be given preference, due to the hybrid requirement for this position.
What to expect:
- To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of client projects. Your input is wanted and needed - team collaboration is key.
- To work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from you.
- The opportunity to join the z|Think Tank, an elite internal group that generates new business ideas and services Zirous can offer. You’ll have the ability to grow and lead our business offerings.
- LOTS of perks: catered lunches, snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym amp; shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the office.
- Recognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for each.
- Company-wide lunches on-site and remotely.
- Lunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different industry topics).
- Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home.
- Professional development opportunities: certifications, continued education, speaking engagements, etc.
- Much, much, more!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or in a related field or equivalent work experience. <