Tech Project Manager Location: San Francisco Bay Area
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Role:Tech Project Manager
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Responsibilities:
- Guide the design and engineering teams through the full product development lifecycle
- Manage the overall timelines and budgets for large-scale projects
- Partner with internal business teams to define and document complex business processes
- Coordinate businesses analysis and design ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into product design
- Facilitate translation of business requirements into feature requirements ready for consumption by the product and engineering teams
- Ensure engineering team meets product specifications and designs
- Coordinate contractors and agencies within the context of larger projects
- Facilitate discussion around critical decisions about feature prioritization, requirements, design, system and data architectures, and engineering tradeoffs
- Drive consensus among a large group of stakeholders
- Clearly communicate and manage expectations for team members and stakeholders
- Ensure project quality with a strict focus on scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing
- Track and report on project milestones and provide status reports to project leadership
- Document problems and prioritize solutions throughout project lifecycle
- Determine how results will be measured and complete post-project evaluations to determine how results were achieved
- Work with internal business teams to facilitate training, external communications, and product launch
- Support and upgrade implemented systems
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years in project management covering the complete lifecycle
- Experience working on real-world problems and demonstrated passion for making a social impact
- Excellent oral, written, and visual communication skills
- Commitment to organization, follow-through, and reporting
- Advanced understanding of MS Project, Pivotal Tracker, Excel, and other project management tools
- Ability to work collaboratively and handle multiple tasks concurrently
- Demonstrated ability to manage agile workflows
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders on complex projects
- Strong technical background with a good understanding of engineering principles and practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of the high-level differences between common programming frameworks and languages
- Experience managing remote design and development teams
- Experience planning multi-system integrations with Salesforce
- Ability to build subject matter expertise in a short period
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- BA or BS in IT or related technical field preferred