Permanent position only- Cannot sponsor US work visas
Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Application Development)
Location: Hybrid – Dallas (2 days onsite; 3 days remote)
Travel: Up to 10% travel
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager (Application Development) to lead mission-critical software development initiatives from concept to delivery. In this role, you will guide the planning, execution, and delivery of custom-built applications that support Client’s operations, client experience, and brand mission. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and business teams in a fast-paced Agile environment—leveraging modern tools like Microsoft Azure DevOps to drive progress and quality. This position has the potential to grow into a Product Management role.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams (Developers, Architects, QA, BAs) across full project lifecycle, from initiation to release
- Deliver complex, custom software projects that enhance Client’s internal systems and customer-facing platforms
- Manage scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables with accountability for project success
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives
- Track and manage work items, epics, and sprints in Microsoft Azure DevOps
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, communicating progress, risks, and dependencies clearly
- Perform business analysis by engaging stakeholders, gathering requirements, and ensuring functional alignment with business needs
- Partner with solution architects to ensure scalable, technically sound designs
- Drive risk management, quality assurance, and proactive issue resolution throughout delivery
- Stay current on industry and technology trends that support innovation in manufacturing, digital services, and operational efficiency
Skills and Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in IT project management with a focus on software/application development
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or a related field
- Strong background managing projects in Agile/Scrum environments
- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for work item tracking, sprint planning, and reporting
- Background in consulting or vendor-side project delivery
- Proven success delivering complex, multi-phase projects through the entire SDLC
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience managing project budgets exceeding $1M
- Solid understanding of both technical delivery and business alignment
Desired Qualifications:
- Prior experience in product-based or manufacturing industries
- PMP certification or similar professional project management credential
- Hands-on experience in development, coding, or solution architecture
- Experience with Jira
Why You’ll Love Working at Client
- Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balanced schedule with time both onsite for collaboration and remote for focused productivity
- Impactful Work: Build digital solutions that power innovative and efficient manufacturing processes across global markets
- Growth & Innovation: Work on projects involving the latest technologies with a team committed to learning and continuous improvement
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a strong compensation package including benefits that support your personal and professional well-being
Additional Information:
- Employment Type: Full-time, Salaried position + Benefits
- Location: Dallas
- Office: Onsite required 2 days a week at Dallas.
- Travel: Up to 10% travel
- Salary Range: Competitive pay and benefits