Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Under Armour is committed to empowering those who strive for more, and they are seeking a Technical Project Manager for the Ecommerce Delivery Team. This role involves coordinating the delivery of digital products and features for UnderArmour.com and the UA Mobile App, while leading cross-functional teams and managing project timelines.
Responsibilities
- Lead 2-3 product development teams responsible for building Global digital consumer experiences as scrum master (aka Delivery Manager)
- Create and own project plans for the delivery of technology initiatives in our portfolio of Direct to Consumer work
- Direct activities across cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Engineering, QA, etc.), and proactively identify and manage dependencies across them
- Inspire teamwork without direct reporting authority and focus your energies on the health of your product development or project team
- Bridge gaps between the Product Owner and the Development team, partnering with Product to ensure the product backlog is in good shape and ready for development
- Conduct Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-Ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, and Sprint Reviews and Demos for your teams
- Coordinate keeping project artifacts up to date in UA business systems like Confluence and JIRA, also responsible for creating project monitoring tools like Dashboards and Risk logs to avoid project pitfalls
- Escalate issues and impacts to delivery timelines and work proactively with teams to remove barriers to project execution
- Represent project teams in status meetings and portfolio reports for business and technology stakeholders
- Innovate with the wider Ecommerce Delivery team to create a strategy for programs & projects to ship more effectively
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a cross-functional team environment with a track record of being a part of software projects in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of agile principles and scrum processes
- Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of successful project management
- Acute attention to detail and exemplary communication & organization skills
- Proficiency in software dependency management across technology stacks, for example middleware services, web, and native applications
- Flexibility to help teams execute without perfect process or overbearing checklists
- Coordinate with third party vendors and remote teams so your team can deliver against commitments
- Knows the difference between process that adds value vs. process that impedes teams
- Appreciates the attention to detail and what it takes to build a project plan
Benefits
- Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
- Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
- Competitive 401(k) plan matching
- Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
- Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being
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