Project Manager | Hybrid | Long Term | Logistics, Transportation, or Supply-chain Domain | USCGC Preferred

Role: Project Manager

Duration: Long Term

Location: Atlanta GA- Hybrid

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects within the logistics and transportation domain. The role will manage cross-functional engineering teams working across cloud platforms enterprise applications APIs microservices web applications and mobile solutions.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in project management Agile and Kanban delivery stakeholder management risk and dependency management and team coordination. The candidate should also possess sufficient technical understanding to engage effectively with teams working on AWS Java microservices Kong API Gateway React Flutter and mobile application ecosystems

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of logistics technology projects from planning and estimation through execution release and closure.
• Define project scope milestones schedules resource plans delivery approach and success criteria.
• Manage project timelines budgets risks issues dependencies and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate backend API web mobile platform QA and DevOps teams working across:
  • AWS cloud environments
  • Java-based enterprise applications
  • Microservices architecture
  • Kong API Gateway
  • React-based web applications
  • Flutter-based mobile applications
• Support delivery of logistics solutions covering shipment execution transportation visibility carrier workflows tracking exception management and operational processes.
• Participate in technical and architectural discussions to understand integration dependencies delivery risks security requirements and release impacts.
• Drive effective Agile Scrum and Kanban practices including sprint planning backlog refinement reviews retrospectives and delivery tracking.
• Manage project execution through Jira including backlog tracking dependency management dashboards release status and project reporting.
• Partner with product owners architects engineering leads QA DevOps UX security and business stakeholders to maintain delivery alignment.
• Manage stakeholder expectations through clear status communication risk escalation decision tracking and governance reviews.
• Identify blockers and cross-team dependencies early and drive timely resolution.
• Track project performance using metrics such as milestone adherence velocity cycle time defect trends release readiness and dependency ageing.
• Coordinate integrated releases across backend services APIs web applications and mobile applications.
• Ensure adherence to engineering governance quality standards security controls and production-readiness expectations.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices team collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

Required Skills

• Strong experience managing enterprise technology projects in the logistics transportation or supply-chain domain.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional Agile engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of project management Agile Scrum and Kanban delivery practices.
• Advanced working experience with Jira for project planning backlog management reporting and governance.
• Strong stakeholder management communication negotiation and escalation-management skills.
• Experience managing scope schedules budgets resources risks issues and dependencies.
• Good technical understanding of AWS Java microservices REST APIs and Kong API Gateway.
• Understanding of web and mobile application delivery using React and Flutter.
• Ability to engage in technical discussions with architects engineering leads API teams mobile teams DevOps QA and security stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating releases across backend web and mobile application teams.
• Strong team leadership conflict resolution decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Experience preparing governance reports delivery dashboards and project health updates.

Good to Have

• Experience delivering Transportation Management Systems shipment visibility carrier management yard management or logistics SaaS platforms.
• Exposure to mobile application release management and app-store deployment processes.
• Knowledge of DevOps CI/CD containerization ECS and cloud-native deployment practices.
• Experience managing application modernization cloud migration or API platform transformation projects.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP PMI-ACP SAFe Scrum or Kanban certification.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Contract