Project Manager's Assistant with developer background for team coordination, QA, specs and UX
Budget: $8 – $10 USD
We are a fully remote team developing beauty education apps used by familiar household name brands and thousands of users, for many years. We have a mature software platform for our education apps that we are constantly updating with fixes and new features.
What we are looking for:
Project Manager Assistant 2-4 years experience
This is a key role in a fast-paced environment working with teams across the globe.
Please apply if :
You’re a detail-oriented Product Manager who understands what it takes to deliver and nurture products from ideation to launch by leading cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders, designers, developers and QA.
You are a self-starter with exceptional analytical skills, able to work both autonomously with minimal supervision and collaboratively within an agile team
Expected accountabilities
Lead remote UX, software development scrum teams through end-to-end digital product development lifecycles
Develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features/user stories) that guide the Agile software development team.
Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments.
Develop appropriately detailed specifications for the product features so they are clearly understood by the development teams.
Creating roadmaps and aligning delivery schedules with other scrum teams
Lead the team through prioritization and estimation session
Understanding of Agile practices, Lean Startup, new technologies opportunities, and other new trends.
Qualifications:
3+ years agile oriented product owner or product management experience including:
Project management experience.
Scaled agile experience, developing stories, and managing work.
Experience managing UX centric workflows
Have shipped and managed mobile apps
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to tailor written and verbal communications to the audience
Extremely detail-oriented
Entrepreneurship skills or experience.
Management of stakeholders and their expectations.
Knows how to define the product roadmap.
Organizational and time management skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Prerequisites
- Availability, we are only interested in people with full-time availability; apply only if you can commit 40 hours a week and can provide at least 4 hours of overlap with the Project Manager and the team.
- At least basic knowledge on server admin, databases, RESTful APIs, and different programming
languages (we don't need a developer, but we need someone who can follow up with technical
conversations).
- You should have at least one iOS device (preferably have access to an Android device as well).
- Good English and decent Internet connection to attend our video calls.
- Good to have some experience with Jira, but not mandatory.
How to apply:
Instead of writing a cover letter, please make a selfie video telling shortly about yourself and why we should hire you. Keep it short, one minute is ideal. Upload the video (e.g. Youtube, Google Drive, whatever you prefer) and share the link.
What we are looking for:
Project Manager Assistant 2-4 years experience
This is a key role in a fast-paced environment working with teams across the globe.
Please apply if :
You’re a detail-oriented Product Manager who understands what it takes to deliver and nurture products from ideation to launch by leading cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders, designers, developers and QA.
You are a self-starter with exceptional analytical skills, able to work both autonomously with minimal supervision and collaboratively within an agile team
Expected accountabilities
Lead remote UX, software development scrum teams through end-to-end digital product development lifecycles
Develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features/user stories) that guide the Agile software development team.
Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments.
Develop appropriately detailed specifications for the product features so they are clearly understood by the development teams.
Creating roadmaps and aligning delivery schedules with other scrum teams
Lead the team through prioritization and estimation session
Understanding of Agile practices, Lean Startup, new technologies opportunities, and other new trends.
Qualifications:
3+ years agile oriented product owner or product management experience including:
Project management experience.
Scaled agile experience, developing stories, and managing work.
Experience managing UX centric workflows
Have shipped and managed mobile apps
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to tailor written and verbal communications to the audience
Extremely detail-oriented
Entrepreneurship skills or experience.
Management of stakeholders and their expectations.
Knows how to define the product roadmap.
Organizational and time management skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Prerequisites
- Availability, we are only interested in people with full-time availability; apply only if you can commit 40 hours a week and can provide at least 4 hours of overlap with the Project Manager and the team.
- At least basic knowledge on server admin, databases, RESTful APIs, and different programming
languages (we don't need a developer, but we need someone who can follow up with technical
conversations).
- You should have at least one iOS device (preferably have access to an Android device as well).
- Good English and decent Internet connection to attend our video calls.
- Good to have some experience with Jira, but not mandatory.
How to apply:
Instead of writing a cover letter, please make a selfie video telling shortly about yourself and why we should hire you. Keep it short, one minute is ideal. Upload the video (e.g. Youtube, Google Drive, whatever you prefer) and share the link.