Project Manager

About Mile Marker

Here at Mile Marker, we are a full-service team of designers, developers, and engineers capable of constructing anything from a business-driven marketing and revenue site to a HIPAA-compliant medical application. We have clients from a diverse set of technologies and a wide range of industries. We know fast is better than perfect; it costs less, validates ideas quickly, and allows us to craft strategic solutions that deliver results and evolve with the people who need them. Most of all, our team works to drive conversions with a useful, meaningful experience for users to generate a positive ROI for our client’s stakeholders.

We are a fully remote team working from our homes, co-working spaces, and coffee shops. Our clients range from small startups to enterprises all with a shared goal of delivering products to market as fast as reasonable (not as fast as possible).

 

Job Description

Mile Marker is looking for an experienced and skilled Project Manager to oversee our product development from start to end. You will be responsible for interacting with clients to ensure projects are fully understood, scoped, and executed by our internal team. Your job will be to create and maintain project plans, roadmaps, budgets, and ensure all stakeholders are aware of current progress.

 

Your Responsibilities

1. Coordinate internal resources and client teams for the flawless execution of projects.

2. Create long and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones, adhering to deadlines, and allocating resources.

3. Serve as a point-of-contact for internal teams and clients when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain synergy.

4. Assist clients in defining project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility.

5. Organize and manage all project phases to ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within the scope, and within budget.

6. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.

7. Conduct project reviews and create detailed reports for clients.

8. Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.

9. Collect, analyze, and summarize information and trends as needed to prepare project status reports.

10. Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments based on financial analysis.

11. Optimize and improve processes and the overall approach where necessary.

 

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Unique Benefits

• Work with a wide range of technologies and industries

• Fast-paced, agile team with nimble management

• Diverse set of clients and projects

• Opportunity to ship lots of products

• Quick decision making, minimal red tape, no approval queue

• Startup training

• Opportunity to play a key role in helping grow Mile Marker

• Work from anywhere

• Unlimited vacation

 

Requirements​

• Minimum 2 years of proven experience in project management.

• Project Management certification is a plus.

• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking skills

• Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.

 

Job Essentials and Attributes

• Must preserve, defend, and promote the Mile Maker brand.

• Strong initiative and be able to lead, influence, and encourage.

• Highly developed analytical skills.

• Strong ability to assess order of priorities and multi-task.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to independently assess problems and develop action plans for solutions.