Principal Technical Project Manager
Welcome to Rockwell Collins, a leading aerospace and defense company that is revolutionizing the way the world flies and fights. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Technical Project Manager to join our team and lead critical projects that will shape the future of our company. As a Principal Technical Project Manager, you will play a key role in managing complex technical projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of innovative solutions to our customers. If you are a natural leader with a strong technical background and a passion for driving results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Lead and manage complex technical projects from conception to completion, ensuring all project objectives are met within the allocated timeline and budget.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and regularly monitor and report on progress to stakeholders.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and stakeholders, to align project goals and ensure successful project delivery.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize potential project setbacks and delays.
- Communicate project updates and progress to all relevant stakeholders, and address any concerns or issues that may arise.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, providing guidance and support to team members to ensure project success.
- Utilize your strong technical background to understand and effectively manage the technical aspects of the project.
- Continuously evaluate project processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify and resolve project roadblocks and conflicts, and escalate issues to senior management when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, and apply this knowledge to improve project outcomes.
- Act as a primary point of contact for customers, providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers to develop their skills and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Extensive Project Management Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess At Least 8-10 Years Of Experience In Successfully Managing Large, Complex Technical Projects From Initiation To Completion.
Strong Technical Background: A Deep Understanding Of Engineering Principles And Experience With Software Development, Systems Integration, And Hardware Design Are Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Have A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In A Technical Field Such As Computer Science Or Engineering.
Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Principal Technical Project Manager, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading Cross-Functional Teams And Collaborating With Stakeholders At All Levels. Therefore, Strong Communication, Negotiation, And Leadership Skills Are Critical.
Proven Track Record Of Delivering Results: The Candidate Must Have A Track Record Of Delivering Projects On Time, Within Budget, And Meeting All Technical Requirements. They Should Also Have Experience In Managing Project Risks And Mitigating Potential Issues.
Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Best Practices: The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Industry Standards, Regulations, And Best Practices Related To Project Management, Software Development, And Systems Engineering. Familiarity With Agile Methodologies And Experience In Implementing Them Is Also Desirable.
Quality Assurance
Change Management
Communication Skills
Project Management
Vendor Management
Budget management
Agile Methodology
Team Leadership
Risk assessment
Resource allocation
Technical Expertise
Stakeholder
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Technical Project Manager in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA is between $90,000 and $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Salaries for this role can also potentially be higher or lower depending on factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location.
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Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.
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