Software Project Manager

Sunbird Software Inc. • Piscataway Township, NJ

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About The Position

Sunbird is seeking a Project Manager to support an engineering team. Sunbird develops web-based Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions that help customers understand and manage energy consumption, environmental conditions, and facility assets. The Software Project Manager works with Product Management to define project scope and objectives, provides status updates to stakeholders, and helps ensure projects remain on schedule and meet deadlines.

The role includes serving as scrum master for daily standups, developing and managing project schedules and work plans, monitoring progress and performance, and making adjustments as needed. The Project Manager follows Sunbird’s software development process and participates throughout the full software development life cycle, applying industry best practices, techniques, and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of project management and related experience.
• Familiarity with Agile software development and scrum master experience.
• Ability to solve problems creatively.
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices; JIRA is specified.
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and resourcefulness.
• Ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline.
• Good experience using Excel, including familiarity with pivot tables and macros.

Nice To Haves

• PMP or CSM certifications.
• Hands-on Python programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Product Management team to determine and define project scope and objectives.
• Act as scrum master for daily standup meetings and lead other meetings as needed.
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule and adhere to deadlines.
• Provide consistent updates to stakeholders on strategy, adjustments, and progress.
• Use industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout project execution.
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed.
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Follow Sunbird’s software development process and participate in the full software development life cycle.

Benefits

• PTO policy.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level