JustAnswer  is an online marketplace that is revolutionizing professional services by making fast, affordable expert help accessible to people everywhere. Hailed by The Huffington Post as “destined for glory,” our company is made of smart, hard-working people who know how to have fun and get things done. From doctors, lawyers, and vets to auto mechanics and tech support, the 10,000 experts on JustAnswer have helped over eight million people in 196 countries since 2003. Headquartered in the beautiful Presidio of San Francisco, our mission is simple and inspiring: “We help people.” JustAnswer, LLC is backed by investors Crosslink Capital, Glynn Capital, and Charles Schwab.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall successful delivery of the Software Project
• Making sure business needs are understood by the team
• Responsible for cross team/cross department communication
• Making sure business goals, priorities and OKRs are understood by each individual
• Responsible for planning the scope of work
• Working closely with product managers and story owners to design features negotiate scope and prioritize tasks
• Responsible for early warnings in case of schedule delay
• Ensuring that all software development practices are applied
• Supporting teams by answering project scope related questions and solving problems
• Driving improvements in development processes

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in software project management, including daily interactions with software engineers, product owners or other IT personnel
• Experience in web and mobile development preferred
• Experience in managing several software development projects
• Experience in Agile development processes
• Experience writing specifications and user stories
• Understanding of IT technologies and platforms, the product development lifecycle, software development methodologies, and practical knowledge of application development processes
• Experience working with projects having short development integrations and organizing Agile process with constantly changing requirements. Using lean approach. Building MVPs. For example, startups or projects that evolve quickly
• Successful experience with end-to-end software development lifecycle
• Experience in direct communication with English-speaking customers
• Good communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Upper intermediate+ written and spoken communication in English
• Ability to multitask and make things done

We offer:

• Time off throughout the year (paid and unpaid)
• Professional development support and encouragement
• Resources to help improve your overall well-being
• Free membership to dive into JA product