As a Momentum Design Lab Delivery Lead / Senior Project Manager, you’ll ensure the work we produce is effective and intelligent while working with a team of software product designers and developers. You will be responsible for the on-time-on-budget delivery of our projects using an Agile approach. You’ll collaborate closely with clients throughout the entire lifecycle of the project. To succeed, you’ll need to have an eye for details and keep an eye on the big picture.
Take into consideration that this role is based in Downtown San Mateo, close to Caltrain.
Qualifications:
- 4 – 6+ years experience managing projects and strong knowledge of the key components of Agile project management (e.g., scope, time, cost, quality, resources, communication, risk, etc.) and associated tools, best practices and methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent customer management skills and the ability to work with customers to develop and manage project backlogs.
- Proven organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Strong knowledge of software design/development processes and technologies, particularly agile methodologies and tools such as Pivotal, Jira, etc.
- Self-starter, ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A sense of humor and tenacity.
- Recent project delivery experience relevant to software UX design and development is preferred.
Daily duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage and deliver customer projects on time and within budget and scope, including management of risk, schedule, project resources, SCRUMs, backlog, quality and communication among stakeholders.
- Prepare project documentation, including resource plans, status reports, etc. Assist in the development of statements of work and project requirements.
- Provide strategic leadership to Delivery and Account Management teams; work closely with Account Management team on an ongoing basis and ensure that changing resource and project requirements are understood and met.
- Ability to influence internal team members and customers to execute on projects; coach and mentor junior delivery leads.
- Identify and effectively manage project risks and problems; facilitate resolution of any issues or problems.
- Participate in business development activities, including preparation of proposals by preparing backlogs, budgets and related materials.
Momentum is a design thinking-based and technology driven, user experience design agency located in the heart of Silicon Valley, New York City and London. Our team's approach is focused on growing your product, marketing and brand.
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