Company Description
Appcast is the global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology and services. With advanced technology, unmatched market data and a team of the industry’s best recruitment marketers, Appcast’s technology and services manage job advertising annually for enterprise clients across industries. Headquartered in Lebanon, N.H. with offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe. Appcast is part of the Stepstone group, a leading digital recruitment platform that connects companies with the right talent and helps people find the right job.
Job Description
The Technical Project Manager is responsible for performing advanced project management tasks within an enterprise PMO. This role drives performance, ensures compliance, and overcomes obstacles to consistently deliver web projects on time and within budget. As a trusted source for clients and partners, the expectation is that this role will serve as the escalation point for key projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Establish work plans and resource requirements for multiple parallel projects, utilizing tools such as SmartSheet, Jira, Confluence, Service Now, Excel, and MS Office Suite.
- Collaborate directly with Agile, SCRUM, and Appcast development teams responsible for foundational software components and services, including web applications, modern UI frameworks, cloud-based web services, and content management platforms.
- Responsible for Tracking and managing the creation of functional designs, evaluating risks and benefits of alternate designs, and calculating costs/benefits for decision-making.
- Assess the impact of system changes on users, customers, and stakeholders.
- Drive momentum and urgency among all project participants, proactively identifying, mitigating, and resolving risks related to the project work plan.
- Take accountability for reporting progress to the PMO, Steering Committee, and Executives.
- Develop and execute Change Management plans as necessary.
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge in project planning utilizing formal project management methodology and tools in Agile environments
- Proven ability to facilitate cross-functional meetings and work across multiple teams.
- Proven expertise in creating accurate and regular reporting and documentation.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, Finance, Computer Science/Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- PMP certifications or PM coursework preferred but not required.
- 5 years’ experience in project planning, ideally within Ad Tech
Travel Requirements
Additional Information
Appcast recognized as one of Inc Magazine's "Best Workplaces" for 2024!
- We’re the best at what we do. We’re the global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising. With advanced technology, unmatched market data and a team of the industry’s best recruitment marketers.
- We have an amazing culture driven by great people. Headquartered in Lebanon, N.H. with offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe, Appcast is part of the Stepstone group. To better understand our company culture, read Our Story and check out Working at Appcast on our website.
- We take care of our employees. We're dedicated to creating an inviting environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds can thrive and develop. We believe in providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, ensuring our team can support their loved ones and one another. We enjoy fostering a sense of community through dedicated employee networks, fun gatherings, delicious food, and even welcoming furry friends into our workspace. We live our values each day including volunteering and giving back to our communities.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Appcast is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
