Do you love creating order from chaos, taking projects to completion, solving problems, and working with experienced leaders? Do you also love using digital tools such as JIRA, Omni Plan, Google Spreadsheets, and others to get projects done faster, easier, and more efficiently?
Lone Rock Point is searching for an innovative and tech-savvy Project Manager to assist our team in key projects coordination. In addition to assisting various teams, you will work to ensure that all project requirements, deadlines, and schedules are on track. The ideal candidate desires to utilize and develop project management skills while also utilizing technology to work better.
A candidate should have a background in business skills, management, and analysis. You should be comfortable managing multiple tasks and have a problem-solving aptitude. If you are looking for a forward-thinking, technology-focused work environment, this could be the opportunity for you!
This is a fully remote role. U.S. Citizens only. And please, no recruiting agencies.
Responsibilities
The Project Manager will be responsible for scheduling and attending meetings, creating a project plan, managing due dates and more. The ideal candidate will be excellent at working through barriers, tenacious and highly skilled in disseminating data to create it sequentially. A high frequency of communication, prompt response time and experience working with teams will contribute significantly to the success of the Project Manager.
Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders
Ensure resource allocation
Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
Manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various departments about strategy, adjustments, and progress
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Drive project completion by solving problems and overcoming obstacles
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Manage and track progress on sprints and epics
Contribute to task estimation and sprint retrospectives
Keeping informed on development progress and communicating expected deliverables
Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
Monitor progress and adjust as needed
Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues.
Measure project performance
Run reports and set up reporting systems
Requirements
Great educational background
Strong familiarity with project management software tools (including Jira), methodologies, and best practices required
Proven working experience as a project manager in the information technology sector
Solid technical background, with understanding or firsthand experience in software development and web technologies
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including diligence and multi-tasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Proven experience in project management
Ability to collaborate with organizational leaders
High frequency of communication with stakeholders
Prompt response time and high availability
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits include:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401K
Paid time off
Equipment budget
Professional development reimbursement
Wellness benefits
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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