Technical Project Manager at Four Kitchens

Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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Organization : Four Kitchens
Location :
Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Job type : Full-time, Telecommute/Remote
Salary : $90,000 and $100,000
Posted on : April 28, 2022

JOB DESCRIPTION

Four Kitchens is looking for a Technical Project Manager to own the leadership and management of complex projects from start to finish. As a Technical Project Manager,  you must be a multidisciplinary self-starter who is comfortable wearing many hats—including account manager and product owner—in the project lifecycle. You will lead with compassionate transparency while providing structure through accountability. Because of your capable leadership, our teams will be able to do their best work. Our ideal candidate is a strong communicator who is consistently proactive and embraces collaborative problem-solving.

As a Technical Manager You Will

  • Plan, drive forward, and monitor web projects, resulting in on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Ensure project success by building and strengthening client relationships as their main point of contact. 
  • Understand and manage the staffing plans for complex, multi-phase projects.
  • Lead project meetings based on the Scrum methodology.
  • Proactively have open and honest conversations with clients and internal teams regarding potential budget or timeline compromises.
  • Share timely feedback with team members. 
  • Ensure clear functional and technical specifications, expectations, and progress through implementation.
  • Provide input on proposal estimation and contract drafts.
  • Maintain ownership of project hours to ensure accurate client billing. 
  • Enjoy improving our project management processes through collaboration with the Projects team. 
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest project management trends, digital platforms, and best practices. 

You're Our Next Technical Manager if..

  • You have at least five years of experience as a project management professional driving big website or digital transformation projects through to completion
  • You have experience using the Agile framework and Scrum project management methodology
  • You have lead Drupal or WordPress website development projects to success
  • You’ve managed cross-functional project teams distributed across multiple geographic locations
  • You are comfortable engaging in and across multiple tools and platforms. 
  • You communicate openly and honestly
  • You are capable of translating complex concepts into simple language

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Four Kitchens
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Four Kitchens is a digital agency that helps organizations create websites, applications, and design systems. They make transformative digital platforms for universities, publishers, and nonprofits. Four Kitchens is also the creator of Emulsify Design systems, an open-source tool for creating design systems with clear guidelines and reusable components. They specialize in user experience, decoupled architecture, user-friendly interface, development, and staff augmentation. Four Kitchens uses tools like content management, static site generator, JavaScript, Storybook, Pattern Lab, ...

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