About the Project Manager I Opportunity
Do your skills include attention to detail, communication and finding that cleverly hidden missing piece to the puzzle? Is your ideal working environment a fast-paced one where collaboration, problem‑solving, and continuous improvement fuel each day? Would you enjoy lining up with technical teams to deliver high‑quality products on time?
If you answered yes, this may be the perfect opportunity to kickoff SMT as a Project Manager I!
We are seeking to add two Project Managers (PMs) to our engineering team. One PM will be focused on our tennis products and services, while the other will focus on broadcast technology, including motorsports. The PM supporting tennis will be required to report to our Jacksonville, FL office as needed to adequately support company initiatives.
In this remote position, you will manage software development projects from planning to delivery, work closely with engineering and QA teams. Some travel to live events may be required.
What is Your Daily Impact at SMT?
As part of our project management team, some of your key plays will include:
- Plan, schedule, and track project timelines, milestones, staffing, and key deliverables
- Serve as Scrum Master within SMT’s Scrum methodology
- Organize testing plans in collaboration with the QA team
- Coordinate product demonstrations with Software Engineering and QA partners
- Work with QA and development teams to ensure timely resolution of bugs for software releases
- Identify and resolve project team issues and conflicts
- Deliver accurate, detailed project status reports to managers and executives
- Empower project team members to take accountability for their work
- Provide time‑tracking information at the product, team, individual, and sprint levels
What Do You Bring to SMT?
Here are some of the key skills and experiences we are looking for in this opportunity:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical or related field, or equivalent experience
- 1+ year of hands‑on experience in software engineering project management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in the Scrum project management methodology
- Familiarity with standard software development tools, methods, and metrics
- Experience researching project‑related issues and products
- Passion for learning, applying new technologies, and improving processes
- Ability to excel under pressure while effectively prioritizing tasks
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- A positive, solutions‑focused mindset
- Strong punctuality and follow‑through
- Willingness to travel to live events when needed
- Foundational understanding of major sports, with an emphasis on motorsports and tennis
What Can SMT Offer You?
Your work will directly contribute to the success of our SMT teams, driving innovation and changing the game of sports broadcast, events and data collection technology.
Often described as feeling like a start-up with a 40 year track record of serving sports leagues and broadcast partners, this team offers the chance to collaborate with experts in their fields, grow within the company and be valued for your contributions. You will get to see your work enjoyed by millions of fans across the world!
Featured benefits include:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off + 10 Company paid holidays
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Access to mental health services
- 401k
- Commuter benefits
- Pet insurance and more
Who is SMT?
SMT is the leader in real-time data and graphics solutions for the biggest events in sports. From the famous Yellow First Down Line to leading-edge analytics, virtual enhancements and behind-the-scenes tools like video board production and talent prompters, SMT powers the fan experience across every screen and stadium.
For over 40 years, we’ve helped shape the broadcast and in-venue presentation of the Olympics, Super Bowls, Triple Crowns, tennis Grand Slams, golf majors, NASCAR, NHL, NBA, NCAA tournaments and more.
But we’re more than our tech: Our team thrives on the adrenaline of live sports. We travel together, work hard together and form lifelong bonds along the way. Whether we’re launching graphics during a game or hitting the lanes for our bowling league, we’ve got each other’s backs.
Are you ready to be a game changer? Learn more at SMT.com or follow us on social.
Are you ready to join the SMT Team and become a Game Changer?
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