Technical Project Manager
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Technical Project Manager
The Opportunity
We are looking for a talented technical Project Manager to work with Marketo's engineering team focused on our Google Cloud project.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with engineering managers, technical leads and product owners to drive project planning and execution of complex enterprise software development projects.
- Ensure projects are well-planned, executed efficiently, and delivered with high quality.
- Perform hands-on project management, including:
- Manage and maintain project information, including feature definition and scope, and epic and scrum planning.
- Facilitate regular scrum of scrum sessions and project reviews. Participate in individual scrum planning meetings as needed.
- Identify significant risks and unknowns, and define and drive resolution plans.
- Manage cross team dependencies, and coordinate cross-team initiatives and blocking issues.
- Track and ensure release criteria are met.
- Perform higher-level project tracking, reporting and metrics across Engineering. Help with engineering staffing, allocation, and tracking
- Drive information sharing, and capturing and disseminating of best practices across Engineering.
- Partner with US-based project managers to share process and information
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years in software development organization, with at least 3 years in direct technical project management. Experience managing complex software projects and applying agile methodologies.
- Deep knowledge of and passion for Agile/Scrum and ability to apply it in a smart and practical way. Demonstrated ability to help teams define clear deliverables and meet them. Certified Scrum Master a plus.
- Expertise on JIRA, Confluence wiki a plus
- Strong technical background and ability to understand complex product functionality, design and technical issues, in order to drive the right priorities, trade-offs and resolutions.
- Experience as a software developer a plus.
- Extremely well organized with project information, attention to detail, and exacting quality standards.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially in the areas of teamwork and influencing skills and ability to facilitate dynamic meetings and discussions.
- Ability to manage and multi-task across multiple projects and teams.
- Experience working with remote teams
Marketo is an equal opportunity employer.
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