IT Project Manager 1 of 1 at Software Technology Inc

Location: Onsite 3 days/week in the Fremont California office - 843 Auburn Court Fremont CA 94538Duration: Contract 3 months to start with potential to extendOverview: We seek a PMP Certified Technical Project Manager to drive software-centric projects supporting RF radio testing and compliance. This TPM partners with software engineering RF lab operations and compliance teams to translate business requests into well-scoped initiatives maintain Gantt-based schedules set up and manage sprints and ensure on-time high-quality delivery aligned to internal lab milestones.Responsibilities: Discovery & Scoping:o Translate requests into epics stories and tasks.o Define acceptance criteria and test-readiness gates.o Confirm scope dependencies and success metrics. Planning & Scheduling:o Build and own Gantt schedules in ClickUp.o Map dependencies and critical path; manage slack.o Maintain real-time dashboards; flag risks and slippage. Agile Execution:o Set up and manage sprints; run daily scrums (stand-ups).o Enforce sprint tasking and prioritization; track burndown.o Drive incident/bug follow-ups; capture retro learnings. RF Test & Compliance Collaboration:o Coordinate workflows with RF compliance and labs.o Align software tasks with test plans and lab run sequences.o Track documentation approvals and equipment readiness. Stakeholder Communication:o Publish weekly status: schedule variance risks readiness.o Lead change-control and decision reviews.o Keep executives and cross-functional teams aligned. Process & Metrics:o Standardize templates and operating rhythms.o Monitor KPIs: predictability defect leakage MTTR.o Maintain program trackers and risk registers.Qualifications: PMP certification (PMI) - required. 5 years managing technical software projects in hardware/embedded/RF contexts. Proficiency with PM software ClickUp for planning and dependency management. Proven ability to set up and manage sprints; strong prioritization delegation and organizational skills. Excellent communication; able to articulate trade-offs risks and decisions to engineering and leadership. Preferred/Experience: Agile delivery experience; familiarity with tools such as Jira or Trello (not required). Nice-to-have: Basic familiarity with Python and JavaScript to understand test tooling/automation concepts and data parsing; solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). (This is not a coding role.)Required Skills : Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : This is a high PRIORITY requisition. This is a PROACTIVE requisition Background Check : No Drug Screen : No Key Skills IT Experience,Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,IT Project Management,Agile,PMBOK,Visio,Waterfall,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,SDLC Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1