Technical Project Manager IV

Technical Project Manager IV BCforward is currently seeking for a Technical Project Manager IV for a Onsite mode. Job Title: Technical Project Manager IVJob Type: Possibly C2HLocation: Onsite - Jersey City, NJDuration: Long Term ContractRate: TBDWe are currently seeking a Technology Product Manager to align tech development with future product requirements to develop technology roadmaps, to influence product roadmaps, represent the technology teams with our cross-functional partners, and deliver innovative technologies that support the RL product vision. This position requires experience in the development and validation of complex subsystems and experiences in one of the sensor technology domains. Successful candidates must be comfortable working in a dynamic cross-functional environment, and exhibit high signal-to-noise synthesis abilities and communication.
Job Responsibilities:
* Build strong relationships with technology development teams, as well as with product PM leads, system architects, and hardware product leads.
* Align tech roadmap with future product requirements and targeted experiences, help drive technology roadmaps plan of record (POR).
* Define tech vision and strategy for innovation supporting each product vision and roadmap.
* Influence product roadmaps with a strong vision of future technologies.
* Represent technology teams at product planning meetings to identify and scope technology needs in early stages of product definition, propose solutions, gain alignment, set durable technology PORs, and communicate tech development plans. - - --
* Facilitate data driven decisions to include and down select per product technology PORs.
* Translate technology PORs into new technology requirements and specifications, such that the tech architecture teams can start long lead tech development on time.
* Communicate technology teams strategy, roadmap, plans, and priorities to stakeholders and leadership.
* Manage multiple ongoing initiatives simultaneously, both product and platform centric.

Skills:
* Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
* Strong ability to work independently and manage ones time.
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
* Strong knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
* Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
* Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
* Strong knowledge of embedded hardware systems.

Education/Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering or related field required.
* Experience developing embedded hardware products/projects
* PMI or PMP certification preferred.
* 5+ years of experience in technology development.
* 5+ years of customer-facing experience in technology product management or product management.
* Experience managing definition, integration and delivery of new technologies, from idea through development, integration, and launch into multiple consumer electronics products.
* Highly effective communication and presentation skills, with extensive experience in aligning and presenting to various stakeholders and leadership.
* Experience building relationships and influencing a matrix organization.
* Self-motivated, and experience working in a rapidly changing environment.About BCforward:BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full-service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs. www.BCforward.comwww.facebook.com/bcforward
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 197987 when responding to this ad.