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 companys 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 Youll 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.