Senior Project Manager, Product (US)
New York, United States · Full-time
- Posted 3d ago
- From Code and Theory’s careers page
- Location
- New York, United States
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Department
- Project and Program Management
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WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead projects from initiation through launch, ensuring delivery against timelines, scope, budget, and quality expectations
- Own day-to-day project management activities, keeping cross-functional teams aligned and workstreams moving forward
- Serve as a trusted client partner, leading regular communication and building strong relationships throughout engagements
- Balance creative and technical ambition with business objectives to deliver high-quality solutions
- Drive delivery against contracted scope while maintaining financial health and supporting project profitability
- Proactively identify risks, solve problems, and escalate issues when needed to keep projects on track
- Communicate project plans, status, dependencies, and key decisions to clients, internal teams, and senior leadership
- Partner with discipline leads to estimate resources, manage staffing plans, and align teams to project needs
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and positivity across cross-functional teams
- Contribute to continuous improvement by challenging processes, driving operational excellence, and helping teams deliver their best work
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Strong knowledge of product development and ways of working, with the ability to apply best practices and mentor junior Project Managers
- Proven ability to independently, yet love working with your teams and clients
- AI as an integral part of how you work and get things done
- Ownership of complex projects or workstreams from kickoff through launch
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to risk management
- Confidence leading client conversations and managing stakeholder expectations
- Strong understanding of resource planning, staffing, and project financials
- Ability to foster trust, collaboration, and positivity across internal teams and client partnerships
- Passion for driving complex projects and delivering creative and technology excellence
- Curiosity about trends and innovation across technical and creative disciplines
- Strong ownership mindset, from scoping through delivery
- Humility and empathy when leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders
NICE TO HAVE
- Prior agency/services experience
- Experience mentoring or managing junior team members
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or similar platforms
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About Code and Theory
Creative and engineering for digital transformationCode and Theory is a digital transformation agency combining creative and engineering teams to help business leaders address complex transformation challenges.
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