Summary Posted: Jan 10, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200532593 This role is for a project manager specializing in software development projects. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about the software that we make. The perfect candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment, while getting into the technical details of the application as well as build a good network of like minded individuals. This candidate will be able to navigate the complexities of driving software projects along with a supportive team who demonstrates compassion, character and competence in all that they do in this role. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications 3 to 12 years experience as a Technical or Engineering Project Manager Experience in Software Development processes Ability to understand developers on a technical level Strong experience with Agile and Scrum development Highly organized with a strong ability to supervise and follow up on details with technical and non-technical audiences Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at the same time Ability to help maintain high velocity for the development team Experience managing software projects based on a variety of technologies Experience with project management tools such as Wrike, Jira and Omniplan Strong report creation skills Strong writing, speaking, and presentation skills Exceptional patience, persistence, and flexibility Able to find a way to get things done under constraints Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is curious about new technologies A passion for delivering top quality code at high velocity Description Description Your responsibilities will include all aspects of engineering l project management, from initial requirements gathering, planning, and estimation, to sprint loading, tracking and moving tickets along each step, including QA and UAT, making sure nothing falls through the cracks, getting sign-off, and shepherding releases to production. You must be a proactive and hardworking individual.
As a Senior Engineering Project Manager, you will be coordinating the development of new applications, new product features, and bug fixes. You will work closely with business partners, other engineering teams, quality assurance, management, among others.
YOUR DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
Working with business partners to gather requirements
Liaising with vendors to integrate into the Apple ecosystem
Turning requirements into user stories and tickets using an Agile tracking tool
Working with business partners to keep backlogs groomed
Scheduling sprints and sprint related activities
Directing the sprint loading process
Tracking and shepherding issues toward completion
Making sure the sprint board always accurately reflects status
Working to resolve blockers in a sprint
Setting up meetings with business partners and cross-functional groups to communicate status and resolve issues
Creating reports for status and other project information
Communicating with partners at all levels, including executives
Raising any issues that might endanger a release to production
Seeking and obtaining any and all necessary approvals for a release to production Education & Experience Education & Experience Major in computer science, engineering, or equivalent field or 3 to 12 years experience in Project Management/ Project Coordination. Additional Requirements Additional Requirements
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