Technical Project Lead

Job Description

Job Title : Technical Project Lead

Location : Philadelphia, PA

Schedule : Hybrid (Onsite Tuesday–Thursday)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to oversee the design, development, and delivery of integrated, technically sound solutions across complex programs and projects. This role will serve as the primary technical point of contact, ensuring successful execution of all ISD technical deliverables while partnering closely with Project and Program Managers.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of integrated technical solutions for assigned projects and programs.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison to Project / Program Managers and ISD leadership.
• Provide technical leadership for all ISD deliverables, ensuring alignment with project scope, timelines, and quality expectations.
• Maintain accurate project schedules and status reporting across time, cost, and scope.
• Manage and track technical resource plans, budgets, and burn rates; escalate risks as needed.
• Develop and validate technical work estimates throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify technical resource requirements and ensure accurate time tracking within enterprise systems (e.g., Empire Time, Clarity).
• Participate in project meetings and take ownership of ISD technical components and deliverables.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and act as the escalation point for complex technical issues.
• Ensure on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery of all technical components.
• Promote strong team collaboration and ensure consistent, cohesive delivery across technical teams.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders regarding technical performance, risks, and issues.
• Provide consultative support on technical matters to other organizational teams (e.g., Informatics).
• Oversee quality across all technical project artifacts and ensure all required SDLC documentation is completed.
• Maintain accurate monthly Estimate-to-Complete (ETC) forecasts for assigned projects.

Qualifications