Project Manager ll

Hutchinson•Woburn, MA

About The Position

Midé is a small company with just over 50 people working out of its Woburn office. The company has transitioned research and development programs into product lines, including wireless data loggers and critical safety seals used on U.S. Navy ships. The Project Manager coordinates project activities, resources, equipment, and information for a multinational team. The role works with product management and development teams to architect solutions, break work into tasks and priorities, identify workflows and use cases, and manage schedules and critical paths. The Project Manager helps prepare budgets, analyzes risks and opportunities, monitors progress, resolves issues, and communicates project status to participants. The role also coordinates with production to support on-schedule product releases and maintains project documentation, plans, and reports.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration or a related field.
At least 3 years of related experience in project management.
Familiarity with the development cycle for software and electronic hardware.
Experience in project management from conception to delivery.
Experience working with software projects.
Ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and step-by-step action plans.
Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time management.
Strong client-facing and teamwork skills.
Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control.
Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Jira, Basecamp, MS Project, or Trello.

Nice To Haves

Agile Scrum Certification preferred.
Experience with cloud development preferred.
Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment, and information for a multinational team.
Work with product management and development teams to architect solutions and break them down into tasks and priorities.
Assist with identifying product workflows and use cases.
Assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management and monitoring the critical path.
Help prepare budgets.
Analyze risks and opportunities.
Monitor project progress and handle issues that arise.
Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all participants.
Work with Lead Project Management and relevant project team members to eliminate blockers.
Work with product managers to understand priorities and customer needs.
Coordinate with production to ensure products are released on schedule.
Use tools to monitor working hours, plans, and expenditures.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports.