Project Manager

Job Description – Project Manager
Reports To – CTO/COO
Company Overview: At AxisCare, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge software solutions that empower our clients to achieve their business goals. We are a fast-paced, innovative company committed to delivering high-quality products that make a real impact. We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team, someone who thrives in driving projects to successful launches and continuously improving processes along the way.
Job Overview: We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects. This individual will focus on ensuring that projects are launched on time and meet all the required standards. The Project Manager will act as a facilitator, collaborating across departments to make sure each team fulfills their responsibilities while holding individuals accountable for deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, process improvement, and the ability to lead teams through every phase of a project lifecycle, from inception to feature launches.
Key Responsibilities:

• Project Launches: Lead and manage software projects through the entire lifecycle, ensuring that all timelines, resources, and deliverables are met for successful launches.
• Facilitate Collaboration: Act as the central point of contact for all departments involved in project delivery. Facilitate communication and collaboration between product, development, design, QA, and other relevant teams.
• Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve project management processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.
• Accountability: Hold team members accountable for their tasks, ensuring that each department fulfills its responsibilities and meets deadlines. This includes clarifying expectations, monitoring progress, escalating issues, managing resource allocation, and providing constructive feedback, among other responsibilities.
• Feature Launches: Oversee the execution of feature launches, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of new software features.
• Risk Management: Identify and address potential roadblocks or risks to project success, implementing strategies to mitigate them.
• Stakeholder Management: Regularly update stakeholders on project status, ensuring transparency and alignment with company goals.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain thorough documentation of project plans, timelines, and progress, and provide regular status reports to senior leadership.

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:
  
  • Proven experience in project management within the software development industry, with a focus on getting projects launched.
  • Experience in facilitating cross-functional teams and driving successful project outcomes.
  • Strong experience with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Skills & Competencies:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and hold team members accountable.
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt and overcome challenges quickly.
  • Solid understanding of software development processes, from concept to launch.
  • Proven track record of successfully launching software features and products.

Certifications:

• • PMP certification (Project Management Professional) required.
  • Additional project management certifications or experience in Agile methodologies is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

• • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Company will provide laptop and other needed computer equipment.

About AxisCare
 According to Pew Research, roughly 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 every day, and the American Society on Aging calculated that an American has a 70% chance of needing help with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, hygiene, etc. This has led to an unprecedented increase in Home Care agencies in the U.S. and abroad who strive to help those who have difficulty helping themselves, specifically offering non-medical (also referred to as non-skilled) services to seniors in their homes.
 
AxisCare was started in 2011 by industry leaders to help meet the demand for a more user friendly and mobile-compatible solution. Our product is a web-based management platform that helps agencies manage CRM and marketing, Caregiver/Client scheduling, billing, payroll and much more. Headquartered in Waco, TX, AxisCare has clients in all 50 states as well as 6 other countries. We are a fast-growing company seeking high-performing individuals looking for a fast-paced, autonomous working environment.