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Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.\nAt Codal, you will collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. We promote long-term success, not just for our clients but for our team, helping you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights.\nWhat you’ll be doing\nDiscovery & Strategy\nOwn end-to-end delivery of assigned projects, from discovery through execution and post-launch support.\nTranslate high-level objectives into structured delivery plans, milestones, and sprint-level execution.\nSupport alignment between scope, timeline, and budget, proactively flagging trade-offs.\nBuild Execution Excellence\nLead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, backlog grooming, demos, and retrospectives.\nPartner with Product Managers to ensure well-defined, prioritized backlogs and readiness of stories.\nSupport delivery predictability through velocity tracking, capacity planning, and release planning.\nProgram & Stakeholder Management\nServe as a primary point of contact for client stakeholders, providing clear communication on progress, risks, and outcomes.\nCoordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Engineering, QA, and DevOps.\nAlign project-level execution with broader team and account goals.\nRisk, Governance & Financial Management\nMaintain and actively manage RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies).\nFollow established project governance practices, ensuring transparency and accountability.\nTrack budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation to support delivery efficiency.\nWhat you’ll need to be successful (Requirements)\nStrong client-facing experience, preferably in a consulting setting.\n3-5 years of formal project management experience in client-facing, consulting, or agency settings.\nProven track record of leading end-to-end delivery of digital initiatives (e.g., web/mobile applications, CMS, eCommerce, or platform modernization).\nAbility to manage expectations and influence stakeholders at multiple levels.\nExperience supporting both discovery and delivery phases of digital engagements.\nExperience managing project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning.\nWorking knowledge of RAID management (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) with proactive mitigation planning.\nBonus Points for these (Preferred Experience)\nExposure to enterprise integrations, APIs, and data-driven platforms.\nExperience working across multiple solution types (application modernization, headless CMS, composable commerce, etc.).\nPMP, CSM, or equivalent certification.\nExperience with Jira/Confluence or similar tools.\nNeed another reason to hit the “apply” button?\nCodal is a global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, and India\nWe regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work\nOffice snacks and drinks + a fancy Bevi water machine with flavored water\nWe offer Medical, Life, Dental/Vision, and many more insurance types\nEmployer 401k match - 4%\nA recreational group that regularly competes in city leagues for softball and volleyball\nAn office in the heart of downtown Chicago with a gym, food court, Walgreens, rooftop bar, outdoor sports court, and other amenities\nWorking hybrid for in-person collaboration and sprint-planning days\nWe continually review ranges to address skills, experience and markets. Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a number of factors that include but aren’t limited to, a candidate’s experience and skills relative to the scope and responsibilities of the position\nPay range\n$100,000—$125,000 USD\nNote: Codal only communicates with candidates through official @codal.com email addresses. We never request payment during the hiring process. Please be vigilant regarding recruitment scams.\nAt Codal, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. 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