Job Description
Are you a strategic leader looking to drive operations during critical hours? Apex Digital Systems is seeking a highly organized and results-driven Night Shift Project Manager to join our growing team in Los Angeles. In this pivotal role, you will oversee critical software development sprints, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure project milestones are met despite the challenges of the night cycle. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a tangible impact on our 24/7 operations, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Apex Digital?
- Impactful Work: Lead projects that directly enhance our client’s service availability and reliability.
- Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $85k - $110k plus performance bonuses.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear career progression paths for senior PMs into program management.
- Modern Tools: Work with Jira, Asana, and Slack to streamline your workflow.
Responsibilities
- Orchestrate and manage the full project lifecycle from initiation through closure, specifically tailored for night operations.
- Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure alignment and continuous improvement.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks in real-time to prevent delays and resource burnout.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and client teams across different time zones to ensure seamless handoffs.
- Optimize resource allocation and capacity planning to maximize team efficiency during shift hours.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, risk registers, and status reports.
- Act as the primary point of contact for the night shift team, fostering a supportive and high-performance culture.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in software development, IT operations, or technical support.
- Strong proficiency in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
- Experience working effectively in a night shift environment or rotating shifts is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage remote teams.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and make data-driven decisions under pressure.
- PMP or CAPM certification is a plus but not mandatory.