Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Technical project managers at decent labs are passionate self-starters who are ready to work with emerging technologies while leading cross functional teams to success supporting some of the most groundbreaking startups in the industry.
Who is decent labs? decent labs is a venture studio offering the leadership of an accelerator, resources of a development firm, and network value of a venture fund to startups in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industriesWith the help of decent labs` in-house design, engineering, and marketing talent, founders are given the time they need to focus on growing their businessIn just four years, decent labs has successfully co-founded over a dozen startups with both fledgling entrepreneurs and industry unicornsOur partners have discovered ways to leverage blockchain technology to change the world for the better and have trusted decent labs to successfully bring their ideas to a very dynamic market.
Amidst explosive growth, decent labs is establishing the infrastructure needed to build decentralized protocols and defi applications on the cutting edge of the cryptocurrency industryWe are actively seeking team members who are ready to build the future - now.
Who are you? you are a project manager who is passionate about collaborating to solve real-world problems using technology and agile processesYou aren’t just checking another item off the to-do list, you know where your projects are at every step of the way and you set your team up for successYou are a strategic thinker always looking for ways to offer creative solutions to ensure projects meet the finish lineThe goal of the tpm position is to provide extreme clarity to project teams around tasks, plan for risks and dependencies, and ensure that leadership and stakeholders have clear visibility into project milestones and health.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with leaders to create and track documentation such as project plans, dependencies, budgets, key decisions, risks and mitigation strategies from setup to launch
Provide proactive communication on projects, programs, and results to the leadership team and cross-functional partners
Drive the proper use of project management processes to ensure the excellent and timely quality of deliverables in collaboration with project teams
Responsible for facilitating daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo, backlog grooming / refinement and retrospective meetings
Support and educate the product team, especially with respect to refining (i.eGrooming) and managing the product backlog, to ensure that the work is well understood so the team can continually make progress
Proactively build strong and trusted working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, motivating the project teams to take ownership and deliver on timeimprove team performance by identifying, managing, and eliminating team impediments
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience leading small to medium sized projects to success
Must have knowledge and is comfortable driving the use of agile, waterfall, and scrum methodologies in all technology projects and programs
Effective leadership skills to drive projects to completion and strong interpersonal skills to build strong relationships across functions
Solid technical aptitude and an ability to understand technical designs, challenges, and risksEngineers enjoy working closely with you.
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple, shifting priorities
Prior experience at an early-stage company
Blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and financial technology (fintech) experience preferred
You are familiar with
Various solution development life cycles & stages
Engineering toolkit: github, atlassian suite (jira & confluence)
Knowledge & reporting toolkit: notion
Design toolkit: figma, sketch, invison, creative suite
General knowledge of tech stacks, frameworks and languages
Benefits
As a venture studio, you will own shares in the projects we create together
Work on the bleeding edge of decentralized technology alongside early-stage startups and some of the largest companies in the cryptocurrency industry
Fully remote and work-from-anywhere culture
Health, dental, and vision insurance
10 holidays and 3 weeks pto accrued per year
