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Original Job Post

Underdog Fantasy · 5 days ago

Lead Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with key stakeholders to confirm priorities and dependencies of all project deliverables and ensure expectations are being met.

Clearly communicate with stakeholders regarding actions and deliverables for their team, including actions in place for addressing any open issues.

Maintain up-to-date tracking of roadmap commitments and provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership.

Identify and remove blockers and dependencies with other partner teams across the organization.

Act as an advocate and team member working alongside one or more agile development teams, and ensure points of collaboration between teams are running smoothly.

Work with team members to identify, define, and document best practices and decisions made.

Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization.

Qualification

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Development SupportCross-Functional CollaborationScrum/AgileJiraNotionG-SuiteProcess ImprovementProcess AnalysisEstablishing PracticesTechnical TerminologyProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityLeadershipProactivityCommunicationCollaborationCreativityProject ManagementProcess BuildingSports Betting Industry KnowledgeCompensation NegotiationLicensure Requirement Awareness

Required

4+ years of experience supporting a development team(s).

Ability to thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment where ambiguity and complexity are norms.

Comfortable in leading cross-functional collaboration and building alignment around a vision.

A proactive approach, turning ideas into action, problems into opportunities through customer advocacy, process improvement, and process analysis.

Extensive experience working with Scrum/Agile methods, and tools such as Jira, Notion, and G-Suite.

Ability to explain complex concepts or problems of varying content, style, and form to fit the needs of diverse audiences.

Accustomed to establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization.

Basic understanding of technical terminology related to software applications & infrastructure.

Preferred

Experience in directly managing a project management team

Experience of building processes ground up

Familiarity or interest in the sports betting industry and product landscape

Our targeted compensation rate for this position is between $130,000 and $150,000, depending on experience, plus equity. Think your skills are exceptional and warrant higher pay? Apply anyway! If we agree, we're willing to negotiate.

This position may require sports betting licensure based on certain state regulations.