Technical Project Manager- Remote
Apex, Wake County, North Carolina, 27502, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
About My Computer Career (MyCC) At My Computer Career , we’re transforming lives through tech education! Our mission-driven team is dedicated to helping students achieve life-changing careers in IT. With a family-like culture rooted in Love, Customer First, Excellence, and Ethics, we’re focused on making a lasting impact. Join us and be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions truly matter.
Compensation: $90-110K
Location:
Remote
Candidates can reside in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, , IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NV, OH, OK, SC, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI.
Purpose Of PositionThe Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering high-impact initiatives within the Project Management Office (PMO) that support the organization’s higher education and professional upskilling mission. This role oversees the full project lifecycle across a diverse portfolio, including AI implementations, software development, and business process improvement initiatives. Operating within a matrixed organization, the Project Manager applies Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic objectives.
The Project Manager serves as a key liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex project data into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, proactive risk management, and a commitment to continuous improvement as the organization scales its educational offerings in a rapidly evolving skilling landscape.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, risk mitigation, and final delivery.
- Lead and coordinate multiple concurrent projects within a PMO and matrixed organizational structure.
- Apply Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies to meet diverse project needs.
- Serve as the primary bridge between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment and clarity.
- Develop and deliver clear, concise project status reports, risk assessments, and updates to senior leadership.
- Identify project dependencies, risks, and resource constraints, proactively implementing mitigation strategies.
- Oversee projects related to AI integration, software development, and business process improvements.
- Utilize project management tools to track timelines, deliverables, and performance metrics, with a strong preference for Smartsheet.
- Foster collaboration and continuous improvement across teams supporting educational and upskilling initiatives.
- Ensure projects align with organizational goals and support the modernization of internal workflows.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Exceptional ability to build high-trust relationships within cross-functional teams, fostering a "one-team" mentality and driving collective accountability.
- Proven track record of navigating and successfully delivering complex projects with incomplete information, using sound judgment to maintain momentum despite evolving requirements.
- Exceptional stakeholder communication and executive-level reporting skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities with attention to detail.
- Ability to influence without authority in a matrixed environment.
- Strategic thinking with a proactive approach to risk management.
- Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving educational and technology-driven environments.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (required).
- Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience within a PMO.
- Demonstrated experience working in a matrixed organizational structure.
- Industry experience in higher education, professional IT certification training, or IT skilling/upskilling.
- Proven success delivering projects related to AI implementations, software development, and business process improvement.
- Expert-level knowledge of Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid project management frameworks.
- Proficiency in project management software;
Smartsheet experience strongly preferred.
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