What You’ll be Doing

• Assisting in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders. 
• Developing detailed technical project plans and monitoring, tracking, documenting decisions, and communicating progress across teams.
• Facilitating breakdown of work (asking questions, making sure right voices are heard, managing resource dependencies, coordinating and scheduling project tasks, divvying up responsibilities to internal groups).
• Being a conduit for information by facilitating back and forth with the Product & Engineering teams.
• Coordinating resource availability for the flawless execution of projects and to meet customer deployment timelines.
• Advising on and handling risk and issue management, exposing dependencies and blockers.
• Implementing and managing change when necessary to meet project outputs.
• External communication and coordination with contractors. 

Experience and Skills You’ll Need

• Technical background and expertise
• 5+ years experience in technical project planning and management.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with both internal and external parties.  You realize the best way to manage projects is through the people.
• Experience acting as a scrum master, facilitating sprint planning, and ensuring outcomes meet acceptance criteria.
• Ability to use multiple methodologies (such as agile and waterfall) to manage teams with varying development cycles and priorities.
• Understanding of how various technical pieces come together in complex, multi-disciplinary technical projects.
• Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management.
• Extraordinary attention to detail.
• Excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities.
• Proficient use of RACI charts, JIRA, and other project management software to help drive progress.
• Endless curiosity and openness to learning from others.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required (we do sponsor H1B transfer).

Bonus if You Have

• Project management qualification (PMP) or equivalent.
• Experience working in technical project management with a start up.