Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baylor Genetics is hiring a Senior Project Manager, Product to lead cross-functional product initiatives from ideation through launch and iteration. The role oversees project planning, execution, resources, risks, stakeholder communications, quality assurance, and process improvement to deliver products aligned with business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Project Planning & Execution: Lead and manage the planning, execution, and delivery of complex product projects. Create and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring that all milestones are achieved on time
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, designers, marketers, and other stakeholders to define project goals, deliverables, and timelines. Act as the central point of contact for all project-related communications
- Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively, ensuring the right mix of skills and capacity to complete projects successfully. Monitor team performance and adjust resources as needed to maintain project momentum
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage project risks, taking proactive measures to mitigate potential issues that could impact timelines, scope, or quality. Address challenges and provide solutions to keep projects on track
- Stakeholder Communication: Regularly communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior leadership and stakeholders. Provide detailed project updates, including progress against milestones, timelines, and budget
- Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate project management processes and methodologies, implementing improvements to increase efficiency, reduce bottlenecks, and enhance team collaboration
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that products meet quality standards and business requirements. Collaborate with QA teams to ensure that products are thoroughly tested before release
- Project Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, status reports, meeting notes, and post-launch retrospectives
- Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry best practices, tools, and techniques in project management and product development. Share knowledge and insights with the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 7+ years of project management experience, with a focus on product development, ideally in a technology or consumer-facing product environment
- Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving product initiatives from conception to launch
- Strong background in product development methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project)
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate issues and provide solutions
- Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and positive working environment
- Deep understanding of product development processes and best practices
- Ability to manage competing priorities, ensuring that high-priority projects are completed on time and within budget
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or other relevant certifications are preferred
- Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in managing product projects for SaaS or technology products
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth startup or tech environment
- Familiarity with business intelligence tools and data-driven decision-making
- Experience in change management or product adoption strategies
Benefits
- Remote work
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