Are you looking for an opportunity to jump-start your career in a thriving tech industry? Join us at Blend to grow our business and execute our mission to help organizations leverage data and technology to make better decisions. With over 10 years of experience in the field of big data, top US customers such as Mastercard, Tripadvisor, and Roku choose us to develop innovative products.

Job Description

What is this position about?

We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to manage the execution of different cross-functional projects by defining the strategy and understanding the business contexts, needs and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role requires excellent project management, proactiveness and communication skills, as it involves being the point of contact for both internal stakeholders and clients and managing their expectations. The position potentially involves working with US clients.

You may work 100% remotely if you are currently living in LATAM, or you can always join us at the office!

Job Description

• Overseeing the successful execution and delivery of project objectives across the Client engagement.
• Developing required project plans including detailed timelines, resource allocations, milestones, forecasts, and status reports.
• Interpret guidelines from Client and internal stakeholders and make decisions in nonstandard situations.
• Managing and communicating risks, decisions, assumptions, issues and dependencies
• Managing the communications and expectations of both clients and internal stakeholders and keep them up to date with frequent status update reports
• Proactively solving problems and initiating necessary collaboration (anticipate, identify and actively resolve issues).
• Overseeing the overall quality of project delivery, ongoing performance and ensuring client satisfaction is fully met.
• Assisting with meeting coordination and facilitation for cross-functional teams as required for each project.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices to enhance project delivery and client satisfaction.
• Collaborating, leading and coaching other project managers.

Qualifications

• +10 Experience in project management with IT product-related deliverables collaborating with development and/or data teams.
• Experience managing large, diverse projects and parallel workstreams with external clients.
• Experience leading and coaching team members.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Proven experience in Agile methodologies (e.g.: Scrum, Kanban, or other), Scrum Master certification or relevant certifications are a plus.
• Knowledge of Waterfall methodologies. PMP certification is required.
• Proficiency in conveying complex ideas and technical information in a clear and concise manner.
• Capacity to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.
• Experience with tools such as Jira/Confluence is a must.

What about languages?

Excellent written and verbal English for clear and effective communication is a must!

Additional Information

Our perks and benefits:

🍔Every day lunches! (headquarters)

• Vegetarian, vegan, gluten and sugar free options.
• Gourmet meals every Friday with our on-site chef!

⚖️ Flexible working options to help you strike the right balance.

👨🏽‍💻 All the equipment you need to harness your talent (Macbook and accessories).

☕Snacks and beverages available everyday (headquarters).

🎮After office events, football, tennis and game nights (headquarters).

• Everyone is welcome to join our football league every Wednesday’s and Friday’s.
• Challenge your teammates to a pool game and win the office’s trophy!
• Tennis courts available for friendly matches.
• You are not a sports person? Don’t worry, we also have chess championships, game and music nights for you to join!

📚 Learning Opportunities:

• AWS Certifications (we are AWS Partners).
• Study plans, courses and other certifications.
• English Lessons.
• Learn from your teammates on our Tech Tuesdays!

👩‍🏫 Mentoring and Development opportunities to shape your career path.

🎁 Anniversary and birthday gifts.

🏡 Great location and even greater teammates!

So what are the next steps?

Our team is eager to learn about you! Send us your English resume or LinkedIn profile below and we’ll explore working together!