Dutch Bros Coffee · 7 hours ago
Senior Project Manager, Technology
1930 W Rio Salado Pkwy Tempe AZ 85281
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expDutch Bros Coffee is a fun-loving company that makes a difference one cup at a time. The Senior Technology Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing complex technology projects from start to finish, ensuring that digital transformations and software deployments align with the organization's strategic roadmap.
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Responsibilities
Be outcome and benefit driven, identifying and realizing benefits and, prioritizing project delivery to meet business priorities
Understand client requirements and have the ability to design comprehensive strategies for achieving successful project outcomes
Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify project requirements to build statements of work
Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders, and ensure that stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle
Manage project budgets, including forecasting and tracking project costs, and ensuring that projects are resourced appropriately to deliver on time and within budget
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards, including security and data privacy requirements
Coordinate project testing, deployment, and post-implementation activities, ensuring successful project delivery and that lessons learned are applied to future projects
Develop and deliver presentations to key stakeholders as needed
Participate in the strategic planning activities for the assigned area
Hold and/or attend regular project status meetings, vendor presentations, and teleconferences associated with assigned projects
Develop strong partnerships and work with peer levels of management to resolve resource conflicts
Negotiate and manage vendor contracts, ensuring that contract terms and conditions are fair, clear, and enforceable and that vendors are held accountable for meeting their contractual obligations
Act as the primary liaison between executive leadership and technical engineering teams, translating complex technical debt or architectural requirements into clear business impacts
Mentor and train junior project managers and provide guidance and support to project team members
Work with business partners to optimize cross-departmental processes and improve system automation to scale workflows
Identify and implement relevant tools, technologies and processes that can help streamline project management processes and improve project outcomes
Champion a culture of continuous improvement within the project management team, encouraging team members to share ideas and feedback
Assess and benchmark project management practices against industry standards and best practices to identify areas for improvement
Leverage AI-powered project management tools for scheduling, planning and reporting purposes and any other relevant areas
Communicate effectively and independently across the organization at the executive level and outside the organization
Work through and escalate issues that serve as roadblocks and/or place project objectives at risk
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business management, computer science, or related field
8+ years of experience in Technology focused project management, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget
Deep understanding of SDLC, SaaS applications, Integrations, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/Azure), Cybersecurity protocols, and Data Analytics
Experience in managing software development projects for applications released through app stores such as Google Play or the Apple App store
Experience managing vendors for IT projects, including selecting vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that vendors deliver their services on time and within budget
Experience in managing change, including creating change management processes and communicating changes to stakeholders, minimizing the impact of change to business operations
In-depth experience in project management methodologies, including agile, waterfall, and hybrid approaches
Experience using project management tools and software, such as Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence, etc
PMP certification or equivalent
Company
Dutch Bros Coffee
Dutch Bros is a high-growth operator and franchisor of drive-thru shops that focus on serving hand-crafted beverages.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.18BKey Investors
TSG Consumer Partners
2025-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-02-27Post Ipo Secondary· $232.4M
2023-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $300M
Leadership Team
Christine Barone
CEO and President, Board Member
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Dane Boersma
Co-Founder
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