Job Description
The Mission
• We are looking for a Senior Technical Project Manager to act as the operational backbone of our development team.
• Currently, our process lacks the rigor needed to scale; tasks are disappearing, features are poorly defined, and obvious bugs are reaching production.
• Your goal is to implement and enforce a formal Agile methodology that brings radical transparency and accountability to our React/MongoDB environment.
• You are the "Mission Commander" who ensures that we ship high-quality code, on time, every time.
Core Responsibilities The "Fix-It" List
• Agile Transformation: Transition the team from "ad-hoc" development to a disciplined Agile/Scrum framework. You will lead Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, and Retrospectives.
• Technical Requirement Engineering: Own the creation of Technical Requirement Documents TRDs. You will translate product vision into granular tickets with strict Acceptance Criteria AC. No ticket enters a sprint if it is vague.
• Rigorous Task Tracking: Full ownership of Jira/Linear. You will ensure every developer's task is tracked, updated daily, and aligned with CST milestones.
• The "Zero-Bug" Gatekeeper: Oversee the QA flow. You will personally sign off on releases in the staging environment. If a "basic" bug is found, the release is halted.
• Predictable Velocity: Implement story-pointing and velocity tracking to fix our estimation gap. You will be responsible for ensuring deadlines are realistic and strictly met.
Technical Fluency:
• React Context: Ability to discuss component hierarchy, state management, and frontend dependencies.
• MongoDB Context: Understanding of NoSQL document structures and how they relateto application logic.
• SDLC Governance: Expertise in Gitflow, branching strategies, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Commitment & Availability:
• CST Command: Full availability during US Central Time business hours.
• Operational Stamina: This is a high-output role. You must be prepared for long hours to hit major milestones.
• Emergency Response: While we value work-life balance, this role requires you to be the primary point of contact for critical production issues or high-priority weekend requirements. If the software breaks, you are the one who picks up the phone.
Required Qualifications
• 7+ years of Senior Project Management in a SaaS environment.
• Certification: CSM, PSM, or PMP-ACP Preferred
• Active Certification: Certified Scrum Master CSM, Professional Scrum Master PSM, or PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner PMI-ACP.
• Proven track record of taking a disorganized team and implementing a successful Agile workflow.
• Assertive, "owner" mindset with the ability to hold Senior Developers accountable.