We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Project Manager - Technical to join our Boston-based team. In this role, you will oversee and coordinate a variety of multi-disciplinary projects which may include software development, hardware and material development, and other key company initiatives. Your responsibilities will span both internal development projects and customer-facing initiatives, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, contributing to the success of our company’s goals.
What You Will Do :
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, sales, and business teams to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables.● Manage multiple projects from inception to completion, including software, hardware, and materials development for internal and customer-facing initiatives.● Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines and budgets.● Lead and facilitate project meetings, such as kick-off, planning, and review sessions.● Utilize your effective communication skills to maintain alignment among team members, stakeholders, customers, and executives.● Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies proactively.● Track project performance using appropriate software tools to measure progress against milestones and objectives.● Prepare regular status reports covering timelines, budgets, and risk assessments.● Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and align with company goals.● Address project-related issues and conflicts promptly and effectively.● Continuously enhance project management processes and tools to improve team performance.
What You’ll Bring:
● Ability to operate in a fast paced start-up environment (prior startup experience preferred but not required).● Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.● 3+ years of experience in project management (preferred focus on software, hardware, or materials development).● 4+ years of experience in a technical field (computer science, engineering, material science)● Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from start to finish, including both internal and customer-facing projects.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or other relevant certifications are preferred by not required.● Strong knowledge of project management methodologies. Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, etc.● Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering solutions.● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.● Detail-oriented, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.