Intrepid helps hundreds of companies create mobile solutions that meet their users’ needs. At any given time, we are building between twenty and thirty applications. Each of those engagements requires the attention of a fully dedicated team, including a project manager. We are seeking a Director of Project Management to oversee our growing team of project managers. This role is located at our headquarters in Cambridge, MA.

While there are opportunities to be hands-on with clients, the focus of the role is creating, teaching and maintaining best practices while growing our project managers. The ideal candidate has the PM chops to impress our team and experience advising, mentoring, and growing a team. The Director of Project Management reports to the VP of Delivery, develops and reports on department goals, and focuses relentlessly on impressing clients and team member career development.

What You'll Do...

• Manage the PM department including providing personalized career direction and all compensation related conversations
• Teach and mentor PM team members to anticipate and resolve client issues and challenges
• Work closely with the VP of Delivery and Senior Leadership Team to create and execute against quarterly and annual goals
• Responsible for hiring across the department
• Actively seek out and implement process improvement initiatives
• Support other departments in their initiatives as necessary
• May be called in to actively project manage or assist a client engagement
• Act as escalation point for any client issues
• Collaboratively ensure project expectations are appropriately set and managed ensuring on time delivery and client/partner satisfaction

What We Seek...

• Minimum of 5 years of project/program management experience (consulting environment a plus)
• Previous experience managing a PMO, including hiring/firing and strong leadership abilities
• Project management experience in a variety of different environments (Agile, Waterfall, Lean, Kanban, etc.)
• An expert understanding of project management principles and strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle
• Understanding of the current mobile environment (iOS, Android, HTML5, etc)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent ability to problem solve
• Proven ability to manage and de-escalate difficult or uncomfortable situations
• Proven history of growing other individuals
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment with a “roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude
• PMP, PMI, SCRUM or other relevant certifications (preferred but not required)

Intrepid has some of the best benefits you’ll find. It’s something we take great pride in. We have all the typical ones with a few extra perks:

• 401k plan with match
• 100% of health care premiums covered
• Merit-based bonus plan
• Great team events
• Commuter reimbursement
• 3 weeks of vacation
• Generous amount of sick time
• Annual conference budget for each employee
• Bi-annual raise eligibility

This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer looking for the best talent to join our team and help us build an amazing product, culture and company.