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**Project Manager** is responsible for planning, executing and evaluating projects according to predetermined timelines, building and managing project teams, reporting to the product and lead project manager, and ensuring quality control throughout project life cycles are central to this position.
**Responsibilities**:
- Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders
- Manage project development from initiation to closure
- Work with product manager and stakeholders to complete milestones outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, and timeline
- Act as a mediator between the stakeholders and the team members
- Resolve any issue and solve problems throughout project life cycle
- Track and report on project development and provide status reports to product managers and lead project manager
- Lead, coach, motivate project team members on a proactive basis
- Develop tools and best practices for project management and execution
- Be knowledgeable in assigned projects and must be able to guide stakeholders how products/features work
**Qualifications**:
- Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities
- Experience with Agile Methodology (Kanban, Scrum)
- Experience using tools such as JIRA, Slack, Google Suite, and Miro
- At least 2 years of experience in project management
- Demonstrated leadership managing people
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment (preferably start-up environment)
- Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to manage more than 1 project at the same time
- Ability to elicit cooperation from other team members and other departments
- Preferably with tech background (Salesforce, SOQL, Postgre, Propertyware, etc.)
**About Poplar Homes**
- Poplar Homes is a fast-growing Silicon Valley proptech company founded in 2014.
The company is a tech-enabled property manager for residential homes and apartments.
It provides full-service leasing and property management, from finding a home to fixing something when it breaks.
With over 5,000 doors under management, Poplar is one of the top 50 largest property managers in the US and currently services 10 major metro markets across 5 states: CA, WA, NV, CO, and TX.