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Kudzu Interactive, Inc.

Senior Technical Project Manager

Kudzu Interactive, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Senior Technical Project ManagerREMOTE BUT MUST RESIDE IN PORTUGALTillster seeks a

Senior Technical Project Manager

to join its team, managing moderately complex technical and technology-centric programs and projects. These programs are market- and customer centric and involve the delivery of technology solutions globally. You will work cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Account Management, Marketing, Engineering, Technology Analysis & Documentation, Technical Support, and other teams, documenting and reporting program scope, deliverables, timeliness, critical paths, change control, and proactively engage in risk mitigation. You will liaise with internal program/project executive sponsors and other stakeholders.To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate 5+ years’ experience in a technical, software engineering-centric, program/project lead role. You are self-disciplined, highly self-motivated, communicative, precise and factual, demonstrate adherence to commitments, and appreciate responsibility and accountability. You are personable, demonstrating commitment to best practices and customer satisfaction.Responsibilities

Manage a high volume of fast-paced concurrent projects to successful delivery (on time, high quality, meeting requirements, and achieving stated business and technical outcomes).Set and meet deadlines with quality deliverables, effectively adapting and modifying plans based on changing data or conditions.Conduct daily project stand-up meetings, collect and disseminate information to functional teams and stakeholders.Drive cross-functional team deliverables and schedules, hitting target milestones and managing assigned programs/projects according to plan.Ownership and accountability of accurate and timely project planning, management, coordination, tracking and reporting.Track open issues and risks and effectively negotiate to impact decisions and trade-offs and to guide issues within internal groups to resolution.Be accountable for the team's commitments, milestones, resources, and deliverables.Anticipate, identify, document, and manage key project and program risks, proposing appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.Identify cross-functional dependencies, track, and report on their progress.Document and communicate status, issues, and risks in a timely manner to stakeholders and senior management.Ensure that the appropriate documents exist and are broadly communicated to drive shared vision among the projects teams.Create clearly understandable and actionable success criteria, objectives, and requirements and communicate them to the team.Use effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization, as well as with internal and external customers.Client engagement duties as required or directed.About you

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or closely related field.Minimum 5 years’ experience in a technical project lead role.Experience with POS Systems a plus but not required.Success working in an Agile/SCRUM environment required.Demonstrated success collaborating with software engineering teams in the delivery of e-commerce software solutions.Excellent communication and influencing skills; demonstrated success building buy-in.Technical and technological aptitude – comfort and confidence understanding and discussing architectural concepts, creating innovative and user-friendly e-commerce software applications and consumer-facing interfaces, features and functionality. Knowledge of JSON, HTML etc.Flexible, adaptable; comfort with ambiguity and responding factually, accurately, quickly to rapidly evolving risks and opportunities.Strong bias for action; ability to successfully juggle multiple priorities and create a sense of urgency in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Eagerness and willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary to meet team/program/project and customer goals.The Interview Process

Recruiter interview with a Talent Acquisition Specialist.Interview with Project Team.Final interview with our Director of Project Management.Making a Difference in the Tillster WayOur mission is to empower restaurants and consumers globally by empowering, supporting, and nurturing the people who are part of the global Tillster team. We want to ensure all employees feel respected, confident, and engaged. Creating an inclusive working environment is of the utmost importance to us. To make this a reality, Tillster is dedicated to embracing diversity in all forms and is proudly an equal opportunity employer.Pay and Benefits (PORTUGAL)Compensation competitive to market and geographical location.Meal allowance for each day worked available through meal card.Home/Office allowance reimbursement per calendar month, pro-rated based on employment start date.Health insurance : Tillster pays the premium for employee private health insurance. Employees have the option to add their spouse/dependents at the employee’s cost.Holidays:

Up to 14 federal and local/municipal holidays in accordance with applicable Portuguese Labour laws, dependent on your employment start date.Vacation:

Up to 22 days of vacation every holiday year, pro-rated based on employment start date.Education, Learning & Development : We offer Udemy Learning courses; and ongoing learning and development opportunities.Tillster is proudly an Equal Opportunity EmployerNo Visa SponsorshipPrincipals only – no Agencies or calls pleaseAbout Tillster...Tillster is the global leader in digital ordering and customer engagement solutions. We offer one platform; one scalable, enterprise class solution – to create world-class digital engagement solutions.

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