Lead Software Engineer

The Technical Project Manager (TPM) is responsible for Supply Chain planning and alos executing, and overseeing technology-driven projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals. This role acts as a bridge between technical teams (like engineering and IT) and business stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions. The TPM leverages deep technical knowledge in areas like system architecture, software development, and agile methodologies.

Project Planning and Management: Plan, execute, and manage the full end-to-end lifecycle of technical projects from initiation to completion. This includes developing and maintaining detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.

Team and Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, product, and IT teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, communicating project updates, potential blockers, and technical details in an understandable way.

Risk and Dependency Management: Identify, analyze, and proactively oversee risks, dependencies, and technical challenges to ensure project success. Develop mitigation strategies and adapt timelines as needed to account for unforeseen delays.

Process and Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) or other project management procedures for efficient workflow. Oversee technical documentation, system requirements, and work closely with Quality Assurance (QA) teams to guarantee high-quality project deliverables.

Budget and Resource Oversight: Manage and track project costs, resource utilization, and ensure projects remain within the defined budget.

Software Engineering, Agile Programming Methodologies, Project/Program Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Software Development, System Architecture, Time Management, Supply Chain Management, Bridge Building, Requirements Management, Experience: Strong Supply Chain knowledge in Planning . Proven experience managing complex technical projects and successfully leading cross-functional teams.

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of the J&J Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), databases, system architecture, and cybersecurity and strong understanding of XENA framework

Methodologies: Expertise in J&J agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello, Asana, or Microsoft Project).