Studio Build Project Manager/Architect
Amherst is revolutionizing the way U.S. real estate is priced, managed and financed in order to unlock opportunities for all market participants. Driven by data, analytics, and technology, Amherst has a 20-year history of anticipating where the next risks and opportunities are likely to emerge and designing actionable strategies for investors to capitalize on opportunities across residential real estate, commercial real estate and public securities. Amherst, along with its affiliates and subsidiaries, has more than 900 employees, $5 billion under management and approximately $15 billion under advisement and oversight. www.amherst.com.
As a Product Manager/Architect, you will lead the technical architecture and design efforts for the Studio Build/Amherst Homes business model. You will work in a highly collaborative and very fast-paced environment. The expectation is to create a highly iterative approach to continue to achieve the goal to fully automate the Studio Build business, to create a true “assembly process” that allows the business model to support scale and load via technology and streamlined workflows).
Provide end-to-end solutions, architecture, and workflows that capture all the steps and action across the lifecycle of the business
Create an “integrated platform” that aligns with the business execution needs
Support the Studio Build business vertical with collaboration with Amherst technology, key stakeholders, and Studio Build team.
Take all offline objectives and drive to a fully digital assembly process.
Aggregate the task within independent swim lanes (manufacturing and distribution, sourcing and acquisition of land, permitting with municipalities, assembly/construction) to create a centralized workflow that delivers a completed modular unit (Certificate of Occupancy).
A solution will be required to integrate with key Amherst stakeholders/business processes, 3rd party partners (manufactures, vendors, partners) and provide reporting for Studio Build operations team and Amherst leadership stakeholders.
Other key tasks as assigned to support the Studio Build process and team
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field
At least 5+ years experience leading UX/UI or Product design efforts and coordinating project teams of 4 or more members
Our full-time employee benefits include:
- A competitive compensation package, annual bonus, 401k match
- Flexible PTO including 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 1 volunteer day
- Employer-paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, health savings account)
- Professional career development and reimbursement
- Up to 16 weeks paid maternity leave; up to 4 weeks of paid parental leave
- Backup childcare offered through Bright Horizons
- Relaxed casual environment with virtual office events
Amherst is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.