MNTN is a company that prioritizes its people and has been recognized as one of Ad Age’s Best Places To Work. They are seeking a Project Manager to drive end-to-end UI initiatives within their Performance TV platform, focusing on advertiser onboarding, campaign management, and creative workflows while ensuring effective communication and project delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver your products’ initiatives in the desired availability windows
- Take pre-defined technical and functional requirements from technical leadership to strategize, sequence and plan your projects
- Own, track and manage your teams' project scopes and timelines to ensure forecasted deliverability
- Document project plans for cross-team initiatives and drive on-schedule delivery of results
- Identify, track, and remove blockers and cross-team dependencies by partnering closely with backend, platform, data, and other engineering teams to ensure aligned sequencing and delivery
- Facilitate agile events, including, but not limited to: stand ups, parking lots, backlog refinements, sprint reviews, sprint plannings and/or retrospectives for your team
- Engage with technical leads and engineers to ensure tickets are properly detailed, prioritized and estimated
- Track, analyze and story tell metrics, at the team-level, to help deliver consistent productivity and velocity value and forecast project estimation
Requirements:
- 3+ years of technical project management experience, preferably leading cross-functional, technical teams
- Experience in Mar-tech, Ad-tech, or client-facing SaaS platform is preferred
- An understanding of data flows and basic purpose and usefulness of common terms and technologies, such as APIs, SQL, ETL pipelines, etc
- Basic proficiency in data analysis, including the ability to interpret datasets, generate insights, and create data-driven reports using SQL and analytics/BI tools
- Experience implementing and maintaining Scrum, Kanban and/or other agile development frameworks within cross-functional teams
- Experience owning, tracking and delivering projects end-to-end, often driving multiple complex projects at the same time
- Strong understanding of capacity planning, resource allocation, risk management
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to navigate complex trade-offs
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities in fast-paced, multifaceted environments
- Effective communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management abilities
- Exceptional decision-making skills with a solid understanding of engineering processes and team dynamics
- Passion for building strong team culture and maintaining high levels of team motivation and engagement
- Technical savviness. You should be comfortable with technical topics and able to discuss them with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong articulation/presentation skills
- Experience with Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence, ServiceDesk) is required
- Certified Scrum Master and/or Certified Scrum Product Owner certification is a plus