Technical Project Manager / IT Project Manager...

We are seeking a senior Technical Project Manager to lead and drive a critical, 6-month initiative embedded directly within our Enterprise Architecture team in Charlotte, NC. This position is ideal for a high-performing project delivery professional who excels at organizing complex technical roadmaps, aligning engineering stakeholders, and managing architecture resources.

A central focus of this role will be running projects tied directly to Ardoc resources and architecture tooling. This role requires a hybrid schedule, working onsite at our Charlotte office twice a week.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: End-to-end management of a high-impact architecture infrastructure project, keeping deliverables on schedule and within scope.

• Ardoc Resource Focus: Work closely with the Enterprise Architecture team to coordinate, track, and optimize Ardoc tool resources, structural dependencies, and technical artifacts.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with Enterprise Architects, System Engineers, and Development Leads to map out technical dependencies, milestones, and project roadmaps.

• Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify project bottlenecks, clarify complex technical constraints, and drive resolution across multiple engineering teams.

• Stakeholder Communication: Provide clear, structured status updates and performance metrics to engineering leadership and business partners.

• 6+ Years of IT Project Management Experience: Proven track record running complex software engineering, enterprise data, or IT infrastructure projects.

• Architecture & Ardoc Exposure: Prior experience working directly within or closely alongside an Enterprise Architecture team, with familiarity managing architecture mapping tools and resources (Ardoc or similar repositories).

• Strong Methodology Application: Mastery of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall frameworks with the ability to pivot styles based on the project phase.

• Exceptional Communication: The ability to translate deeply technical architectural concepts into clear project milestones and articulate updates fluidly to senior management.

• Tooling Familiarity: Experience using standard enterprise PM tooling (Jira, Confluence, MS Project) alongside modern architecture mapping or modeling concepts.

Duration: 6 Months Contract + Extensions

Pay Rate: $60.00 - $70.00 / hour W2

Eligibility Requirements: Strict W2 Only. No Corp-to-Corp (C2C), third parties, or W2 referrals will be accepted.

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