What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Mutually Human?
Position Overview
As a Project Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to guide our teams and customers in building the next generation of connected software systems. If you enjoy managing software projects and helping customers achieve their vision, you’ll love working at Mutually Human.
We focus on developing solutions for startups, Fortune 500s, and everyone in between. As part of our Delivery team, you’ll manage projects across a wide variety of industries. You’ll work with an experienced, friendly team of software engineers, architects and technical leads to build a smarter, connected world.
What You'll Do
- Lead the Software Delivery process for our teams and the customer to achieve the project and business goals.
- Increase visibility to the team and customer on all fronts: scope, budget, and timeline.
- Timesheet audits, approvals, and ownership of invoicing to ensure accuracy.
- Function as the main point of contact for our customers and the main point of escalation for our internal teams.
- Manage the Scrum process to ensure that obstacles are removed, user stories are broken down, and scope is managed in a way that allows for truly Agile engagements.
- Schedule all important project events and ensure our customers are consistently updated on project and budget progress.
- Develop and own the timeline for each assigned project.
- Identification of any deviation of the delivery schedule with plans for issue resolution.
- Assess and address risks by bringing to the team and customer, as needed.
- Identify opportunities for improvement within the Delivery process to drive efficiencies and better interaction between all parties.
- Contribute to our culture through coaching our teams, communicating truth to our customers, and making sure our development team is delivering every day.
What You’ll Bring
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong experience in project management. Someone with experience in managing software projects and understands the Scrum methodology and the ways to leverage this process to ensure customer and team success is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to navigate difficult situations and drive alignment across the teams.
- Experience in managing people or teams, as the Project Manager will be responsible for coaching the entire team on ways to meet our goals.
- Someone who loves the culture of a small company and enjoys working on every part of the project management life cycle: project kickoff, execution, testing, and closure.
- Ability to gather feedback, identify trends, interpret issues, and build back into our procedures for continuous improvement.
- A desire to learn and share what you’ve learned through a variety of avenues.
- Strong interpersonal skills: teamwork is very important to us.
Bonus Points for:
- Experience managing custom software development projects in a consultancy
- Certification in Agile, Scrum, or Project Management (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP, PMP)
- Previous experience working as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Scrum Master
- Familiarity with tools like Jira, Trello, Asana, or typical software project management platforms
- A passion for technology and a curiosity for how AI and data-driven solutions are transforming business
- Ready to work on innovative technical projects? Apply now and join the team