Business Relationship Manager / Project Manager

FutureSoft Consulting Inc
Harrisburg, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Harrisburg, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Azure
Scrum
Software Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Business Relationship Manager / Project Manager to coordinate business and IT initiatives across multiple departments. This role will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, external partners, and IT delivery teams, ensuring that priorities, requirements, expectations, and project activities remain aligned., * Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams.

  • Build and maintain productive relationships with business units, technical teams, and external partners.
  • Coordinate project activities, priorities, deliverables, dependencies, and timelines.
  • Track project milestones, risks, issues, decisions, and action items.
  • Facilitate stakeholder meetings, project-status discussions, and governance routines.
  • Gather, analyze, clarify, and document business and technical requirements.
  • Translate business needs into clear requirements, user stories, and actionable project tasks.
  • Assist with backlog refinement, sprint planning, and sprint coordination.
  • Support Agile ceremonies and maintain visibility into project progress.
  • Use Azure DevOps or similar tools to manage backlogs, user stories, tasks, defects, and project documentation.
  • Document high-level business processes, workflows, and functional requirements.
  • Ensure requirements are complete, traceable, and clearly understood by business and technical teams.
  • Coordinate testing activities and support User Acceptance Testing.
  • Review solution functionality and validate that completed deliverables meet approved business requirements.
  • Assist with defect tracking, issue resolution, and business acceptance.
  • Communicate project updates, risks, decisions, and changes to stakeholders.
  • Support continuous alignment between organizational objectives and IT solutions.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong combination of business analysis, stakeholder management, Agile delivery, project coordination, and testing support experience. The position involves light-to-moderate project management responsibilities along with targeted business analysis activities., * Three or more years of experience as a Business Relationship Manager, Business Analyst, Project Coordinator, Project Manager, or similar professional.

  • At least five years of experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements.
  • At least five years of experience supporting Agile teams and Software Development Life Cycle processes.
  • At least three years of hands-on experience using Azure DevOps or a similar work-management platform.
  • At least three years of experience coordinating testing activities and supporting User Acceptance Testing.
  • At least three years of experience managing project deliverables, milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • At least three years of experience supporting backlog refinement, user-story development, sprint planning, and sprint coordination.
  • Strong experience facilitating communication and alignment between business and IT stakeholders.
  • Experience documenting high-level business processes and clarifying functional requirements.
  • Strong written, verbal, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to manage several priorities and initiatives involving multiple business units.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-support skills.

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