
Project Manager
Newfire Global Partners
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $103,000 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Lead the planning and implementation of projects
- Function as a strategic advisor to clients, managing expectations
- Work with project leads to ensure the right talent is assigned to tasks
- Identify potential "scope creep" early and manage the change request process
- Manage project health through diligent tracking of burn rates and profitability
- Ensure that the final delivery meets both technical specifications and client’s business objectives
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager delivering complex technology initiatives
- Demonstrated experience owning project planning, scheduling, and execution, including support of business analysis responsibilities
- Ability to manage risks, dependencies, and delivery schedules across multiple workstreams
- Strong background supporting engineering teams in structured, delivery-focused environments
- Proven ability to manage resource allocation, including shared or rotating resource pools
- Firsthand experience with Jira and Confluence; familiarity with Smartsheet or similar planning tools
- Experience using Miro or similar tools for planning and visual collaboration
- Exceptional verbal and written communication, presentation skills, active listening, negotiation, conflict resolution, and effective escalation management.
Benefits
- medical, dental & vision coverage
- health spending accounts
- voluntary benefits
- leave of absence policies
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) program with employer contribution
- Flexible work schedules and time-off policy
- company equipment for all new full-time US-based remote employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project planningproject schedulingproject executionbusiness analysisrisk managementresource allocationscope management
Soft Skills
communicationpresentation skillsactive listeningnegotiationconflict resolutionescalation management