Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Under Armour is committed to empowering those who strive for more. They are seeking a motivated Technology Project Manager to support the execution of technology initiatives, working closely with cross-functional teams to plan, organize, track, and report on assigned projects effectively.
Responsibilities
- Support facilitation of Waterfall and/or Agile ceremonies in alignment with our selected ways of working and defined frameworks
- Support and maintain project plans, RAID (risk, action item, issue, decision) logs, communications plans, and stakeholder RACIs, ensuring relevant project repositories are created and effectively formatted for use
- Under guidance of a program manager, create and maintain project plans for the delivery of technology initiatives in our portfolio of Cyber, Infrastructure and/or Digital Teammate Experience work
- Support the facilitation of activities across cross-functional teams and proactively identify and support the management of dependencies across them
- Inspire teamwork without direct reporting authority and focus your energies on the health of your project team(s)
- Coordinate keeping project artifacts up to date in UA business systems like Confluence and JIRA, also responsible for creating project monitoring tools like Dashboards and Risk logs to avoid project pitfalls
- Escalate issues and impacts to delivery timelines and work proactively with teams to remove barriers to project execution
- Represent project teams in status meetings and portfolio reports for business and technology stakeholders
- Escalate risks, issues, and decisions to the Program Manager or leadership, as appropriate
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a cross-functional team environment with a track record of being a part of software projects in a fast-paced environment
- Experience and success with both waterfall and agile project delivery
- Knowledge of agile principles and scrum processes
- Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of successful project management
- Acute attention to detail and exemplary communication & organization skills
- Proficiency in software dependency management across technology stacks, for example middleware services, web, and native applications
- Flexibility to help teams execute without perfect process or overbearing checklists
- Coordinate with third party vendors and remote teams so your team can deliver against commitments
- Knows the difference between process that adds value vs. process that impedes teams
- Appreciates the attention to detail and what it takes to build a project plan
- Experience utilizing iterative and incremental ways of working and frameworks to plan and deliver business value
- Experience with vendor management and collaboration with vendor personnel
Benefits
- Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
- Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
- Competitive 401(k) plan matching
- Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
- Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being
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