Head of Project Management

Project Manager job at Prosum. Project Manager

The Project Manager performs the role of technical project manager and scrum master across one or more Studio Technology project teams and is a strong contributor to the evolution of the project management capabilities. The Project Manager will support project teams consisting of product managers, business analysts, software engineers, and QA testers across multiple projects. The Project Manager will work closely with the Product Manager and Engineering Manager to understand and manage project requirements, scope, timelines, and budget, while communicating project status to stakeholders and management.

Responsible for on-time, in-scope and in-budget delivery of projects and leading multiple complex project teams

Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project including scope definition, project plan development, resource capacity allocation, project execution and post-mortems facilitation

Perform in the role of a scrum master across one or more project teams

Conduct daily stand-up meetings, backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint demo and sprint retrospectives

Work with the product development team to understand and manage project requirements, scope, timelines and budget

Provide clear reporting of project status across all projects including timelines, milestone tracking, issue identification, and resource management

Conduct Portfolio Reviews that provide executive leadership with progress and risk assessments against project objectives and key results, portfolio and project health, and resource utilization

Apply analytics and critical thinking to identify team inefficiencies and risk areas and implement projects or processes to streamline and improve operations

Proven track record in organizing, prioritizing, planning, and executing large-scale technology projects from definition through implementation, involving internal personnel and consultants.

Knowledgeable in project management methodologies (e.g. Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)

Attention to detail to ensure high quality deliverables

Proactive and possess a hands-on, collaborative working style

Action oriented with high standard for quality and performance

Strong conflict resolution & negotiation skills adaptable to shifting priorities and sensitive to cross-functional team needs

Demonstrate experience using scheduling and collaboration tools within the project management discipline

5+ years’ experience as a project manager using Agile/Scrum with a demonstrated understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle

Bachelor’s degree required; CSM certification is a must

PMP certification is a plus

Project Tools

Proficiency with Agile tools (Jira), SmartSheets, Microsoft Teams, Atlassian Suites, Miro and Airtable.

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