Technical Project Manager

Shift Digital•Birmingham, MI

About The Position

Shift Digital is the leader in digital marketing program optimization. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan, our comprehensive solutions help national brands and their local retailers measure, manage, and improve the performance of their digital marketing and sales initiatives. We are looking to add a Technical Project Manager to our Software Delivery team. As a Technical Project Manager you will act as a liaison between our clients and our technology team. You will also be expected to have a working knowledge of our products. Typical roles and responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:

Requirements

1-3 yrs. of experience in a project management role
Solid understanding of the digital marketing landscape
Excellent communication and organization skills
Must be self-motivated, possess strong phone skills, and be able to thrive and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Tech savvy
Bachelor's Degree required
Competency with MS Project and/or other project management tools
Strong Excel skills

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of SQL preferred

Responsibilities

Lead project kick-off meetings
Work closely with internal account teams to gather initial requirements for technical projects
Assist internal Business Analysts in gathering details required for technical requirements
Create and manage project plans
Ensure all stakeholders are aware if dependencies are not met or timing is at risk
Assist with testing and QA as required
Manage communications with vendors and partners
Attend client and account calls/meetings as required
Interface with creative team to develop product mockups
Document and distribute meeting minutes for all calls/meetings