Key skills
JiraConfluenceAgileProject ManagementNegotiationRemote Work
About this role
Role Overview
- Coordinates cross-functionally with Product and Engineers to identify / define specifications, and continuously communicate project status and needs
- Background in using Confluence and Jira to hands-on manage projects
- Ensures that all PM reports are accurate and are updated in a timely manner
- Provide management visibility into project progress, while supporting effective decision-making, approvals, and direction
- Organise and conduct periodic project reviews with key stakeholders to provide progress and plan to key milestones, manage key decisions and mitigate risks
- Expert ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals
- Understand the domain and know the experts to ask the right questions to prioritise and perform necessary follow-ups to resolve issues
- Leverage past experiences to identify potential areas of improvement in project performance and sharing of best practices related to overall project management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required, Engineering background is a bonus
- Fluent in English and have experience working directly with Executives
- Minimum 5+ years engineering project management experience; 3+ years Agile project management experience
- Solid experience with Agile, 1-week sprints with Program Increment planning
- Demonstrated ability to bring structure to ambiguous environments and relate well to people at all levels of the organisation
- Demonstrated experience working with global product teams and engineers
- Ability to understand complex technical concepts and communicate them to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to influence change outside of your span of control and build stakeholder support
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to get results through formal channels and informal networking within a matrix project organisation
- Strong and concise verbal presentation and written skills
- Self-starter who is energetic, enthusiastic, adaptable and a customer-oriented team player
- Ability to work with multiple cross-functional groups, including business and technical teams
Benefits
- Exposure to high-profile SV startups and enterprise companies
- Competitive salary
- Fully remote work with flexible hours
- Flexible paid time off
- Profit-sharing program
- Healthcare
- Gym membership and tuition reimbursement
- Hands-on career development