Technical Project Manager

Summary

Join Lucid Software as a Technical Project Manager and coordinate the execution of critical engineering projects from conception to delivery. You will collaborate with stakeholders, monitor project flow and resource management, and develop comprehensive status reports. This role requires strong project management and Scrum Master expertise, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will facilitate meetings, escalate issues, and maintain transparency through Agile tools. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of project management principles and agile methodologies, with experience in a SaaS company. Lucid offers a hybrid workplace, allowing for flexibility in work location.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Project Management principles and appropriate agile methodologies and processes
• Experience working in a SaaS company with an agile environment
• Take ownership of problems and never shy away from a challenge
• Have flexibility and tolerate ambiguity while still operating effectively
• A self-learner, willing to learn new skills, industries, and platforms—including the most technical aspects and use cases at Lucid

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
• Identifies and escalates 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

• 3 years experience in a Technical Project Management role, preferably within Engineering
• Solid understanding of Engineering’s role within an organization
• Certified Scrum Master
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
• Proficiency in project management software tools such as Smartsheets and Jira