Senior Project Manager (Ultimate Guitar)

What you will do

• Assist the Product Manager in driving end-to-end strategic development efforts and their successful delivery by helping to size development efforts and measure progress.
• Contribute to roadmap decisions and/or routes to deliver roadmap features by assessing technical challenges and completing dependency mapping.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, QA, and technical leads to ensure timely delivery of sprints and remove roadblocks.
• Discuss and prioritize issues with the team and provide assistance/support to the project team as needed.
• Communicate risks/issues to stakeholders and leadership in a timely manner.
• Prepare and facilitate team meetings, speak and/or present information on project status, delivery, follow-up, etc.
• Communicate project status internally and manage communication within the team and between different products and functions.

Required qualifications

• 4+ years of Project Management/Leadership experience.
• Expertise in setting up processes from scratch, with an excellent understanding of software development methodologies and with an ability to document requirements.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and leading a large team (20+).
• Solid knowledge of Agile principles, and experience working with Scrum, Kanban, Scalable Scrum.
• Solid understanding of SDLC with the ability to tell where and how PM is involved.
• Emphasis on adaptability and problem-solving skills.
• English level B2+.
• Experience working with Confluence, Jira (be able to build complex dashboards, reporting, and self-configuring automation).
• Strong skills in people management, communication, and conflict resolution.
• Technical education (BS or MS in Computer Science, Math or similar) would be an advantage.
• Previous experience as a systems/business analyst and product owner would be an advantage.
• Music background would be an advantage.

We offer

• International experience: become part of a global team, from the US to the UK and beyond.
• Creativity every day: we make products for musicians, artists and creators, and so each of us is a bit of a musician.
• Opportunity to influence the development of the music industry: we positively impact the lives of 400 million musicians around the world — and growing! And in this role, you will also influence business decisions at the corporate level.
• Growth: we pay for specialized training, language lessons, conferences, and business books.
• Care: corporate psychologist, assistance in difficult life circumstances.