- Ensure Software Engineering and QA efforts are fully aligned with the approved roadmap and divisional priorities.
- Translate roadmap initiatives into clear milestones, sprint plans, and execution timelines.
- Prevent scope drift and unplanned work that distracts from strategic objectives.
- Maintain transparency around progress, capacity, and delivery risks.
- Reinforce focus on the highest-value initiatives.
- Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives where appropriate.
- Ensure backlog readiness and priority alignment with the Product Owner.
- Track delivery metrics including velocity, milestone adherence, and schedule variance.
- Improve predictability and reduce missed commitments.
- Coordinate release planning across engineering and QA.
- Hold teams accountable to agreed commitments and timelines.
- Track action items and ensure follow-through.
- Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
- Escalate issues when necessary to maintain delivery momentum.
- Reduce rework and inefficiencies through structured planning and oversight.
- Serve as the central coordination point between Engineering, QA, Product Owners, Divisional Leaders, and IT Leadership.
- Communicate delivery status in clear business terms.
- Align sprint execution with broader program and divisional milestones.
- Manage cross-team dependencies and competing priorities.
- Operate comfortably in both Agile and structured project environments.
- Understand when iterative sprint execution is appropriate and when milestone-driven planning is required.
- Support quarterly and annual planning cycles.
- Ensure documentation and governance standards are met where necessary.
- 7+ years of project management experience, including 3+ years supporting software development teams.
- Experience working in Agile sprint-based environments.
- Strong understanding of traditional project management principles (scope, schedule, risk, dependency management).
- Proven ability to improve focus and delivery accountability within technical teams.
- Experience working with Product Owners and business stakeholders to align priorities.
- Execution-focused and highly organized.
- Balances structure with flexibility.
- Calm and steady under delivery pressure.
- Collaborative partner to Product and Divisional leaders.
- Trusted by Engineering and QA teams for clarity and fairness.
- Committed to improving team effectiveness and delivery reliability.
Why Holley Is a Great Place to Work
At Holley, we’re more than a performance parts company—we’re a community of enthusiasts, innovators, and problem-solvers. We offer a competitive benefits package and a culture that values both performance and people.
Benefits:
· Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid time off and 9 paid holidays
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance
· Employee discounts on Holley Performance Brands products, events, and partnerships
· Education Assistance program
Holley is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact human resources.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of project management experience, including 3+ years supporting software development teams
- Experience working in Agile sprint-based environments
- Strong understanding of traditional project management principles (scope, schedule, risk, dependency management)
- Proven ability to improve focus and delivery accountability within technical teams
- Experience working with Product Owners and business stakeholders to align priorities
- Execution-focused and highly organized
- Balances structure with flexibility and remains calm under delivery pressure
- Collaborative partner to Product and Divisional leaders; trusted by Engineering and QA
What We Do
Holley is a leading designer, marketer, and manufacturer of high-performance automotive aftermarket products for car and truck enthusiasts. Holley offers the largest portfolio of iconic brands that deliver innovation and inspiration to a large and diverse community of millions of avid automotive enthusiasts who are passionate about the performance and the personalization of their classic and modern cars. Holley has disrupted the performance aftermarket category by putting the enthusiast consumer first, developing innovative new products, and building a robust M&A process that has added meaningful scale and diversity to its platform.
