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JPS Tech Solutions

IT Project Manager

JPS Tech Solutions, Fremont, California, us, 94537

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Job Overview 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: Translate requests into epics, stories, and tasks; define acceptance criteria and test-readiness gates; confirm scope, dependencies, and success metrics.

Planning & Scheduling: Build and own Gantt schedules in ClickUp; map dependencies and critical path; manage slack; maintain real-time dashboards; flag risks and slippage.

Agile Execution: Set up and manage sprints; run daily scrums (stand-ups); enforce sprint tasking and prioritization; track burndown; drive incident/bug follow-ups; capture retro learnings.

RF Test & Compliance Collaboration: Coordinate workflows with RF compliance and labs; align software tasks with test plans and lab run sequences; track documentation, approvals, and equipment readiness.

Stakeholder Communication: Publish weekly status: schedule variance, risks, readiness; lead change-control and decision reviews; keep executives and cross-functional teams aligned.

Process & Metrics: Standardize templates and operating rhythms; monitor KPIs: predictability, defect leakage, MTTR; maintain program trackers and risk registers.

Qualifications

PMP certification (PMI) – required.

7+ 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: Agile delivery experience; familiarity with tools such as Jira or Trello.

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.)

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