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Project Manager

Project Manager

CompanyKargo
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$80000 – $100000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related work experience
  • 3+ years of project management experience in a tech based environment
  • Detailed understanding of the software development life cycle using the agile model
  • Good understanding of Ad Technology (Ad serving, Ad rendering, Ad tags etc.)
  • Experience with JIRA or other project management tools

Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute and manage projects end to end (from conception to delivery)
  • Work closely with Product owners to understand the vision and the why behind new features and products
  • Work with the Engineering team to understand architecture and implementation details and help in breaking down the work for the project team
  • Lead daily SCRUMs and track progress of all tasks
  • Setup Sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives
  • Assist in managing and executing the Product Roadmap
  • Facilitate communications on status and risks of projects especially around inter-dependent tasks/code repositories
  • Manage cross functional teams (in-house and off shore)
  • Work closely with QA lead to manage QA timelines, defects and priorities
  • Facilitate the resolution of project issues and conflicts in a timely manner
  • Experience executing technical projects, identifying opportunities and risks, and creatively problem-solving to keep projects on track
  • Help troubleshoot and manage Production issues as needed
  • Hold regular technical team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
  • Strong ability to stay organized while juggling multiple projects involving cross-functional stakeholders
  • Continually help improve internal development and QA processes
  • Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making, risk mitigation and follow ups
  • Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.