About the role:

At OpenZeppelin, we are seeking an experienced, customer-facing Technical Project Manager who is passionate about blockchain and decentralization. As a Technical Project Manager, you will own the security audit delivery process and be responsible for delivering high-quality reports that meet our clients’ needs.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the audit process end to end, including scheduling, kick-off meetings, client communications, process improvement, and report delivery.
• Ensure team productivity and wellness is balanced with the delivery expectations of clients and management.
• Coordinate with Sales during the pre-sales cycle to schedule audits.
• Evaluate and escalate issues to management and facilitate prompt resolution.
• Coordinate with Marketing to publish audit reports.
• Define and manage continuous improvement initiatives that target high business impact for the organization.
• Build alliances with cross-org and cross-functional stakeholders who have similarly aligned priorities.

Qualifications:

• You have a technical background and are comfortable with coding and code management tools.
• You are passionate about the blockchain space and decentralization with a technical perspective.
• You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate with clients on both technical and non-technical topics.
• You have experience with software scoping and Git version control.
• You have demonstrated experience working with professional services scheduling software.
• You have the abilities needed to work collaboratively in a remote, distributed team.

Nice to have:

• Technical experience with blockchain technologies or computer security. Basic understanding of Solidity or other smart contract languages (e.g. Rust) is a plus. 
• Project management certification (PMP, Scrum Master, etc).
• Client-facing experience roles (i.e., Account management and/or sales).
• PMO or other people management experience.
• Cybersecurity and/or auditing experience.
  

Logistics:

Unfortunately, we are only looking for remote candidates that are located in: Europe, Mediterranean or Middle East.
Our interview process takes place on Zoom and tends to consist of the following stages:

• Recruiter Call (45mins)
• Hiring Manager Call (45mins)
• PM Team Interview 60mins)
• Leadership Interview (30mins)
• Paid work test (Lasting up to 10 days)
• Reference checks