Senior Project Manager
Location: US, TX, Austin
Department: Project Management
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Computer Software
Function: Project Management
Company profile: We're an emerging technology agency, and we build breakthrough products through user-centered design. We're building a team of the brightest minds in creative, engineering, and business because we love working with smart people. 
Description: Do you want to make impactful products that solve real user needs? Do you believe in iterative development where there’s always room for improvement? Our people strive to find innovative solutions while demonstrating empathy, promoting collaboration, never being satisfied with end results, and expressing opinions in delicate situations.  Mutual Mobile is looking for Senior Project Managers that exemplify these values, our values.As a Senior Project Manager at Mutual Mobile, you’ll work closely with clients across a variety of industries and foster collaboration among cross-discipline teams to deliver innovative products. Senior PMs work to maintain & communicate the overarching scope, schedule, and budget to key stakeholders.  They identify and mitigate project risks & dependencies to deliver quality experiences on time.  At Mutual Mobile, you’ll push teams to improve agile processes and increase efficiencies.  Your industry experience will be utilized to coach the project management team, implement agile best practices, and shape departmental & company initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Exceeding client expectations by delivering well-polished productsObsessing over mobile technology and using your knowledge to define a product’s scope, schedule and roadmapDeveloping and managing client relationshipsKnocking elbows with cross-functional teams as you lead them through workshops to develop backlogs and estimate tasksBulldozing blockers and resolve conflicts to keep the team focused and efficientEagerly learning and sharing agile/lean best practicesAdapting to change, mitigating risk and communicating implications to stakeholdersMaintaining a realistic budget & sustaining margins, schedule, and team management plansPromoting collaboration across teams to utilize group dynamics & social styles
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent9+ Years In-Field Experience in:Leading cross-functional software development teamsLeading agile’s ceremonial activities (iteration planning and analysis, stand-ups, demos and retrospectives)Managing estimates, workplans, and staffing modelsManaging project financials, risks, issues, and dependenciesLeading remote, offshore, or distributed teamsSetting and managing client expectations & personalitiesRefining development practices to increase velocity and improve efficiencyExceptional oral and written communicationIndependence and self-motivationNot required, but awesome:Experience in managing the delivery of iOS, Android, or rich web applicationsCertified ScrumMaster, Certified Scrum Product Owner, Certified Scrum Professional, Certified Scrum Trainer, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)Subject matter expertise in mobile technologies and software project methodologiesHands-on experience with JIRA or Confluence (alternately Rally, VersionOne, etc.)Consulting firm experience in digital, mobile, user experience, or e-commerceBackground in product management or product lifecycle management
Benefits: Why work for Mutual Mobile? We craft beautiful mobile interfaces and solve complex software challenges. Clients such as Audi, Cisco, Jaguar Land Rover and Google come to us for our deep experience in mobile--from establishing a mobile strategy that provides impactful business value, to building those solutions from the ground up. We bring together the brightest minds in creative, engineering, and business to deliver solutions that actually matter.
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