
Associate Technical Program Manager
Shipt
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Birmingham • Alabama • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $63,100 - $126,300 per year
About the role
- Develop and manage project plans with a focus on smaller-scale projects, considering timelines and resource needs.
- Support project execution by following established guidelines and quality standards.
- Track project deliverables, progress, and overall impact on business and technical objectives.
- Collaborate with Engineering & Product resources to document project requirements and provide basic input on process flow.
- Ask questions to better understand project requirements and the requirements-gathering process.
- Provide project updates, and support communication between technical and non-technical teams.
- Participate in and lead discussions with project teams and stakeholders.
- Foster collaboration among diverse teams, including Engineering, Product, Marketing, Legal, Operations, and other relevant business partners.
- Facilitate effective communication to enhance project efficiency.
- Identify and track potential project risks/issues/dependencies, and contribute to mitigation strategies.
- Monitor progress and address challenges to ensure project success, escalating issues as needed.
- Support project teams by incorporating foundational Agile principles into project management processes.
- Assist in implementing change management strategies for smaller projects, promoting adaptability within the team.
- Share insights to contribute to evolving best practices and guidelines for improved team efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 2-3 years of experience in project management, or software development.
- Ability to manage more than one project at a time, while maintaining solid communication and project management standards.
- Willingness to pursue project management and/or Agile certifications.
- Work experience in a changing environment, with the ability to seek clarity and drive progress through ambitious projects.
- Proven ability to analyze issues, find practical solutions, and effectively resolve problems, contributing to a track record of overcoming challenges.
- Demonstrated track record of supporting and enhancing technical teams and processes in a maturing organization, gaining an understanding of the dynamics in evolving business landscapes.
- Competent written and verbal communication skills.
- Some experience in one or more project management tools (e.g. ClickUp, Jira, Smartsheet, etc.).
- Demonstrates a basic understanding and practice of Agile methodologies.
Benefits
- Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.
- Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
- Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave.
- Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementAgile methodologiesrequirements gatheringrisk managementchange managementproblem solvingcommunication standardsprocess flow documentationproject trackingproject deliverables
Soft skills
collaborationadaptabilitycommunicationleadershipanalytical thinkingteam efficiencystakeholder engagementclarity seekingissue resolutionprogress driving
Certifications
project management certificationAgile certification