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Project Manager

Remote, US

SweatWorks was founded to make technology relevant, accessible, functional and beautiful so that our partners can engage their clients like never before. We believe in embracing and using technology to solve problems, not create new ones. SweatWorks has grown from a boutique fitness agency into a leading technology firm that is creating some of the most innovative experiences for exceptional brands.

We are a force of digital strategists that create and implement extraordinary products for amazing clients. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, we work with clients to deliver digital solutions across web, mobile and all digital devices in between. From social networks to apps to complex content management systems, we have the capabilities to produce anything digital.

The Role

What you'll be doing

We are seeking a Project Manager to ensure that our projects are completed on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with the Engineering team to estimate work efforts, define project milestones, and monitor progress. Your role will involve keeping the development team accountable for deadlines, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, identifying and managing risks, and reporting project status to stakeholders. 

This is a full-time position. The candidates that apply for this job should be located either in Miami, Virginia, or DC Metro Area. 

Responsibilities:

  • Work with Engineering Team: Collaborate closely with the Engineering team to estimate the effort required for tasks and deliverables.
  • Define Milestones and Goals: Establish clear milestones and goals for project deliverables to ensure alignment with project objectives.
  • Plan and Monitor Sprints: Plan and monitor sprints according to defined milestones to track progress and ensure timely delivery.
  • Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, backlog and sprint grooming, sprint planning, product demos, and retrospectives.
  • Keep Team Accountable: Ensure the development team meets deadlines and targets. 
  • Identify and Manage Risks: Identify potential risks as they arise, manage them effectively, and report on risk status.
  • Report Status: Provide regular updates on project status to stakeholders on a defined schedule to ensure transparency and alignment.

Your skills

What we require

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. 4+ years of experience in a Project Manager role with a focus on managing timelines and budgets.
  • Proven ability to estimate work efforts, define milestones, and monitor project progress.
  • Strong skills in risk management and the ability to report project status effectively.
  • Practical knowledge of collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence, including experience with creating and modifying sprint boards.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously 
  • Certified Scrum/Agile Practitioner, PMP/PMI will be a plus.

What we offer

  • Home-office-based role, offering flexibility and comfort
  • Up to 25 paid vacation days per year
  • Wellness days to ensure a healthy work-life balance
  • Competitive health insurance coverage
  • Reimbursement of internet and gym expenses
  • Opportunities to work with leading brands in fitness and wellness
  • Collaborating with a dynamic and diverse global team