Technical Project Manager

Annapolis, MD, United States

Technical Project Manager

Date: Jun 20, 2024

Location: Remote, US

Company: Under Armour

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on theInternal Career Site Here. (https://performancemanager8.successfactors.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte_company=ua&_s.crb=aNMP8gWoYkBDFn%252bz2BldysgcgQHZpVs6tHzE9smSuXE%253d)

Purpose of Role

The Technical Project Manager for the Ecommerce Delivery Team works closely with Product Management, Design, Engineering, QA, and other business stakeholders to coordinate the delivery of digital products and features for UnderArmour.com and the UA Mobile App.

We need someone who is detail-oriented, excellent at team motivation & accountability, and committed to delivering on time, with a high-quality bar. It doesn’t hurt if you are passionate about sport and the latest fitness gear.

Your Impact

Lead 2-3 product development teams responsible for building Global digital consumer experiences as scrum master (aka Delivery Manager).

Create and own project plans for the delivery of technology initiatives in our portfolio of Direct to Consumer work.

Direct activities across cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Engineering, QA, etc.), and proactively identify and manage dependencies across them.

Inspire teamwork without direct reporting authority and focus your energies on the health of your product development or project team.

Bridge gaps between the Product Owner and the Development team, partnering with Product to ensure the product backlog is in good shape and ready for development.

Conduct Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-Ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, and Sprint Reviews and Demos for your teams.

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.

Innovate with the wider Ecommerce Delivery team to create a strategy for programs & projects to ship more effectively.

Qualifications

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.

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

Workplace Location

Location: Fully Remote

Return to Work Designation: Fully Remote

Travel: Less than 10%

Relocation

No relocation provided

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Base Compensation

$79,249.00 - $108,967.10 USD

Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

Benefits & Perks

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

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.