Lucid is hiring a
Technical Project Manager

Summary

Join Lucid Software's product engineering team as a detail-oriented Technical Project Manager to coordinate critical engineering projects and ensure timely delivery.

Requirements

• 1+ years experience in a Technical Project Management role working with software engineering teams
• You have a strong understanding of Project Management principles and appropriate agile methodologies and processes
• Experience working in a SaaS company with an agile environment
• You take ownership of problems and never shy away from a challenge
• You are flexible and tolerate ambiguity while still operating effectively
• You are a self-learner, willing to learn new skills, industries, and platforms—including the most technical aspects and use cases at Lucidchart

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to manage the tactical execution process, from creation to delivery, of product engineering projects
• Monitor scheduling, project flow, dependency mapping, planning and resource management from accepted concept through delivery for product engineering projects
• Manage the development, maintenance and distribution of complex status reporting to manage and communicate expectations and potential risks across the organization
• Identify and escalate issues to leadership, as appropriate
• Facilitate effective and efficient meetings including all Scrum ceremonies and daily stand-ups
• Escalate and radiate impediments for resolution and assist with identifying and mitigating risk
• Maintain transparency into the team’s work through Agile tools and metrics. Track and communicate team progress. Leverage data to measure & monitor progress. (Burndown charts, etc.)
• Engage multiple roles and stakeholders in critical discussions for consensus building
• Help identify external dependencies and assist the Product Manager and Engineering Managers in planning and facilitating the maintenance of the team backlog
• Acts as a point of contact for project team members, clearly and consistently communicating the needs of the organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Scrum Master
• Solid understanding engineering’s role within an organization
• Project management qualification (PMP) or equivalent
• Proficiency in project management software tools such as Asana and Jira