Digital Product Project Manager

About the role

Cascade PBS’s mission is to inform and inspire our community to make the world a better place. Our vision is a community engaged and empowered by trusted storytelling. This role is responsible for project managing the agile digital product development and deployment in a fast-paced digital environment.

Location: Seattle, WA, with a hybrid schedule available. Cascade PBS offers competitive benefits to team members working 20 hours or more a week.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product roadmaps aligned with organizational goals, audience needs and technical capacity.
• Facilitate prioritization of product initiatives across departments based on business value, audience impact and available resources.
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify opportunities, define requirements and ensure successful product outcomes.
• Establish and maintain product management processes, documentation standards and delivery practices.
• Champion agile methodologies and continuous improvement practices across product and development teams.
• Manage Cascade PBS’s agile project process for digital products.
• Schedule and lead weekly stakeholder meetings to review progress and align priorities.
• Own and manage Jira boards.
• Collect requirements and lead review and sign-off process for product features, improvements.
• Scope and estimate work with stakeholders.
• Help to resolve blockers and facilitate getting things done.
• Pitch in wherever necessary, be it hands-on QA, publishing content via the CMS, etc.
• Keep management apprised of project status and risk.
• Act as main communication contact between development team and other internal and external teams.
• Help to build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame or retribution, with an emphasis on problem-solving.
• Prepare documentation and training plans for staff (how to use CMS, video platforms, etc.).
• Collaborate with other team members to foster a positive and productive culture and contribute toward the overall growth of Cascade PBS.

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Basic knowledge (non-coding) of web languages, best practices and protocols.
• Proven ability to coordinate with in-house tech talent and independent contractors.
• Proven ability to learn new technologies, frameworks and/or programming languages.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required. At least 3 years of experience in project management of digital products and services. Experience using and configuring project management tools such as Jira required. Experience with a variety of CMS required. Scrum master certification a plus.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays.
• 1 personal holiday.
• 4 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start.
• Half-day Fridays during Summer.
• Company-matched 401(k) Retirement Plan that is fully-vested immediately.
• Employer paid ORCA card.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Medical, Dental, Vision.

Pay

Salary Range: $90,000 - $103,000.