Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly execution-driven Project Manager to accelerate product delivery and ensure tight alignment between Product and Development teams. This role is focused on turning product strategy and requirements into fast, predictable execution by engineering teams, removing friction, and maintaining momentum across initiatives.

The ideal candidate is obsessed with delivery, thrives in high-velocity environments, and excels at bringing clarity, structure, and accountability to complex product work.

Key Responsibilities

Execution & Delivery

• Own end-to-end execution of product initiatives from planning through release
• Drive delivery velocity by proactively identifying and removing blockers, dependencies, and execution risks
• Establish clear milestones, timelines, and success criteria for product work
• Ensure teams stay focused on the highest-impact deliverables
• Balance speed with quality by enforcing disciplined execution practices

Product–Development Liaison

• Act as the primary point of coordination between Product Management and Development teams
• Translate product requirements, roadmaps, and priorities into executable development plans
• Ensure engineering constraints, tradeoffs, and delivery realities are clearly communicated back to Product
• Maintain strong feedback loops to support rapid iteration and decision-making

Planning & Prioritization

• Partner with Product Managers and Engineering leads to define scope, sequencing, and delivery plans
• Drive backlog readiness by ensuring requirements are clear, prioritized, and actionable
• Continuously reassess priorities based on progress, learnings, and business needs

Process & Operating Rhythm

• Run efficient execution rituals (standups, planning, reviews, retrospectives) focused on outcomes and flow
• Implement lightweight processes and tooling that improve predictability and throughput
• Measure and improve delivery performance using execution-focused metrics (e.g., cycle time, throughput, predictability)

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Provide concise, actionable status updates highlighting progress, risks, and tradeoffs
• Align stakeholders around timelines, scope demonstrating clear ownership and accountability
• Ensure shared visibility across Product, Engineering, and cross-functional partners

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of project or program management experience in product-driven, technical environments
• Demonstrated success accelerating execution velocity across product and engineering teams
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and product delivery models
• Ability to translate product intent into clear, actionable execution plans
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working closely with Product Managers and Engineering leaders
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid execution models
• Technical background or strong technical fluency
• Experience operating in fast-paced, scaling product organizations

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