Project Director Position
About This Role
We are looking for an experienced project director to lead the delivery of complex initiatives in our agile engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Own end-to-end delivery of complex projects, from planning through execution and completion
2. Develop and manage delivery plans, including scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, and resource coordination
3. Partner closely with engineering teams to manage work intake, backlog grooming, prioritization, and task tracking
4. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear updates and driving alignment across teams
5. Identify and mitigate risks, resolve blockers, and adjust plans as priorities evolve
6. Facilitate working sessions, stand-ups, planning meetings, and stakeholder workshops as needed
Requirements
* 5+ years of experience leading delivery for complex projects or initiatives
* Strong experience working in agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or similar)
* Hands-on experience using Jira for backlog management and delivery tracking
* Proven ability to work effectively with engineering teams and business stakeholders
* Strong communication skills and comfort working in a client-facing role
* Ability to operate in ambiguous environments and bring structure and clarity
* Experience supporting prioritization, change management, and delivery trade-offs
Preferred Qualifications
* Basic SQL skills and familiarity with finance or accounting concepts