Senior Project Manager

POSITION OVERVIEW 

A rapidly expanding, entrepreneurial technology company, Alarm.com, is seeking a motivated Sr Project Manager who wants to be part of a fast-paced, rapidly growing organization. The Sr Project Manager role is perfect for candidates who want to participate in developing the back-office capabilities required to facilitate the next generation of Alarm.com’s business model. Very few small companies innovate and develop across such a broad range of technologies as Alarm.com. This position is ideal for the candidate who seeks a small, friendly company culture where one can work closely with smart and highly productive people across a very interesting spectrum of wireless, software, and hardware/device technologies to develop outstanding consumer products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborating with finance, accounting, supply chain, strategy, engineering, quality, and product management leads to manage a portfolio of technology projects and company resources across multiple projects.
• Improving Alarm.com’s overall performance through the development of solutions to streamline back-office functionality and the enablement of new business models.
• Facilitating proper cross-functional allocation of team staffing toward strategic priorities.
• Driving improvements in development team operation by recognizing areas of opportunity, developing strategies to address them, and leading implementation of changes.
• Defining and measuring project milestones, effectively prioritizing deliverables, and managing cross-project, cross-team dependencies to meet team-wide delivery goals.
• Developing, defining, and driving project management best practices across a large product development team
• Administering, tailoring, and implementing project management tools, including the Atlassian software suite, to optimize team operation.
• Collaborating and coordinating across other internal teams within the organization to ensure the success of Alarm.com’s technical programs.

REQUIREMENTS

• B.S. or B.A. from a competitive school with strong academic performance, technical degree preferred
• 5-10 years overall work experience within software development teams; experience with back-office program or project management a plus (finance, supply chain, accounting, operations, etc.)
• Leadership experience with the ability to motivate others and build consensus
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and customer service skills
• Ability to communicate and collaborate cross-functionally across a diverse set of perspectives and areas of expertise
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a small, fast-paced environment
• Strong computer skills, including in-depth experience leveraging project management software; familiarity with Atlassian JIRA and Confluence or similar project management tools.
• Passion for consumer technology and interest in developing a deep understanding of complex products and technologies
• General knowledge of business, technology, economics and/or finance
• Ability to understand group dynamics and psychology

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more. Alarm.com was named to Fortune Magazine's list of the top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in 2021 and adds to the meaningful work we do to give property owners peace of mind, help them conserve energy and water, and stay connected to loved ones. We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, a health savings account option with company contribution, 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, paid maternity and paternity leave, company paid STD/LTD and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a casual dress work environment.      

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information.  We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future contract positions, record keeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

JR102694

#LI-JK1
#LI-Hybrid