Technical Project Manager

As a project manager for our blockchain solution development projects, we are looking for a talented individual with the right mix of entrepreneurial instinct, coding background, strategic thinking, and coordination skills.

You’ll join at a critical moment when the future of the decentralized web is being shaped, and perform an influential role in making a more equitable society.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with a team of solution engineers, architects, and business analysts to coordinate and manage the development and delivery of blockchain projects.
• Serve as the point of contact for customers and key stakeholders to facilitate decision making, feature requests, project milestones, etc.
• Develop project scopes, key requirements, resourcing, and roadmaps to ensure projects are set up for success.
• Manage day-to-day work of the project team to ensure development progresses towards team goals and strategic objectives.
• Establish best practices for project team planning, processes, work prioritisation, feedback, and culture.

Qualification and Skills

• Minimum 2+ years of project management experience and at least 1 year of customer-facing experience.
• Strong desire to learn about blockchain ecosystems.
• Reliable skills in structuring projects, managing competing interests and aligning various parties on a common goal.
• Knowledge in creating roadmap definitions, based on the interest of multiple technical stakeholders.
• Track record in presenting complex topics in an understandable and structured way to key stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to speak to business development and technical teams internally and externally.
• Ability to work autonomously, be proactive, prioritise, communicate, and function in a small team.

Nice to haves

• Background in computer science and experience with software development.
• Understanding of decentralized systems and blockchain technology.

Benefits

• Working at Parity means focusing on the stuff that counts: building the most cutting-edge technology for the future web. Our teams enjoy a high degree of trust, freedom and autonomy to achieve that goal.
• You will gain a keen understanding of blockchain technology and business development and have a skill set transferable to many jobs.
• Because we value initiative and learning, we've defined a generous personal budget to attend conferences or skills courses of your choosing. We think you know what's best for you!
• Parity is a diverse company with people from various countries, and we will support you with German or English language courses where needed.
• Not all of us who collaborate work in the same place. Bringing the team together is something we value a lot, so we regularly go on team retreats.
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