About the Job
Perpetual is an award-winning product design and software development agency in NYC. We work on a variety of innovative and exciting projects, ranging from creative interactive front-end experiences to advanced scalable back-end and data systems. Our clients include several successful startups and innovative large corporations like Reuters, Elle Magazine, Car & Driver, MIT, Dig Inn and US Bank. We follow best practices in Product Management, UX Design and Software Engineering.
We are seeking a cross-project Product Manager project manager to help coordinate our various ongoing projects. This is a great opportunity to work among a highly talented team, on exciting projects in a fast-paced and fun environment.
Responsibilities
- Interface with clients to understand their requirements and plan projects
- Creating ideal digital user experiences with UX Designers to meet client needs
- Creating user stories and acceptance criteria for Software Engineers to build out the defined user experience
- Plan development sprints and identify and resolve blockers for developers
- Conduct product acceptance and quality assurance on delivered software
- Work with our offsite engineers to plan their work, provide them what they need and conduct acceptance of their work
- Maintain updated project schedule and plan and keep client and internet team updated with it
- Maintain active communication channel with client to keep them up to date on project progress
- Assist company CEO with special projects (new client pitches, marketing and outreach, client-site meetings, etc.)
Added Plus
- Software engineering or digital design background
- Prior experience shipping software
Additional Desired Skills
- Very detail oriented
- Great communication skills
- Good problem-solving skills
- Positive attitude
- Practical approach to getting things done
Benefits and Perks
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Visa Sponsorship/H1/OPT Friendly
- 401K Savings and Retirement Plan
- Emphasis on Work Life Balance : Set working hours and no weekend work
- Fitness Membership Discount
- Commuter Benefits
- Health Savings Account
- Primary Healthcare (24/7 Primary Care)
- Health Advocacy (24/7 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and a balanced lifestyle)
- Loft Space in Chelsea (NYC) with a startup vibe
- Collaborative, learning and fun culture
- Free office snacks and drinks
- Comped team outings and other celebrations
- Salary range = $60K to $80K+ p.a.