Project Manager (Mobile Native Migration)

Advantage Tech

Kansas City, MO(remote)

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Description:

Advantage Tech is looking for a Project Manager to Coordinate the migration of a mobile-first, customer-centric financial wellness app-from a cross-platform Ionic codebase to fully native iOS and Android applications. As Project Manager, you will report to the Product Director and will orchestrate collaboration across Product, Engineering, and Design teams, ensuring alignment, transparency, and momentum for this strategic, high-visibility initiative. 

Day to day, you'll...
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Design) to ensure project milestones are met and dependencies are managed. 
  • Facilitate communication, collaboration, and alignment across all stakeholders. 
  • Maintain project schedules, track progress, and provide regular updates to leadership. 
  • Identify and escalate risks, issues, and blockers, working with teams to resolve them. 
  • Support quality assurance, change control, and documentation efforts. 
  • Prepare and manage stakeholder communications, including demos and status reports. 
  • Ensure smooth transition of project deliverables to operational teams post-launch. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience. 
- 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in mobile app development or migration projects. 
- Experience coordinating distributed, cross-functional teams. 
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project management methodologies. 
- Experience with native iOS/Android development projects is highly desirable. 
- Exceptional communication and facilitation skills; able to engage effectively with all levels of the organization. 
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. 
- Proficiency with project planning tools (Jira, Asana, MS Project, etc.). 
- Collaborative, customer-first mindset. 
- Ability to work independently and drive alignment in a matrixed environment.  

Job Title: Project Manager
Duration: 9 month contract
Pay Rate: getting info - call tomorrow
Work Location: Remote 
Interview Process: 2 rounds - Wants to start interviewing the week of 1/5
Tentative start date: asap 

HM Notes:

About Spruce 

Spruce is a modern financial services platform built by H&R Block, designed to help users take control of their financial lives. With features like spending and savings accounts, budgeting tools, savings goals, credit score insights, early direct deposit, and access to a nationwide fee-free ATM network, Spruce empowers customers to manage their money simply and securely. Learn more at sprucemoney.com. 

Why Join Us? 
  • Strategic Impact: This project is a top priority and directly enables our company’s future strategy. 
  • Leadership Visibility: Your work will be seen and valued by senior leaders. 
  • Mobile-First Innovation: Join a team passionate about delivering best-in-class mobile experiences. 
  • Customer-First Culture: Collaborate with colleagues who care deeply about our users and each other. 



Job Description:

Coordinate the migration of a mobile-first, customer-centric financial wellness app-from a cross-platform Ionic codebase to fully native iOS and Android applications. As Project Manager, you will report to the Product Director and will orchestrate collaboration across Product, Engineering, and Design teams, ensuring alignment, transparency, and momentum for this strategic, high-visibility initiative. 

Day to day, you'll...
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Design) to ensure project milestones are met and dependencies are managed. 
  • Facilitate communication, collaboration, and alignment across all stakeholders. 
  • Maintain project schedules, track progress, and provide regular updates to leadership. 
  • Identify and escalate risks, issues, and blockers, working with teams to resolve them. 
  • Support quality assurance, change control, and documentation efforts. 
  • Prepare and manage stakeholder communications, including demos and status reports. 
  • Ensure smooth transition of project deliverables to operational teams post-launch. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience. 
- 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in mobile app development or migration projects. 
- Experience coordinating distributed, cross-functional teams. 
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project management methodologies. 
- Experience with native iOS/Android development projects is highly desirable. 
- Exceptional communication and facilitation skills; able to engage effectively with all levels of the organization. 
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. 
- Proficiency with project planning tools (Jira, Asana, MS Project, etc.). 
- Collaborative, customer-first mindset. 
- Ability to work independently and drive alignment in a matrixed environment.  


 

About the Company

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Advantage Tech

Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company. We offer 50+ years of specialty experience and an enviable network of connections for employers and job seekers alike.

We have specialization and depth in a number of critical industries including medical device, communications, product manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, energy, semiconductor, government and defense. We also understand the commonalities and the differences across every client we serve. We will deliver the technical support you need to compete and win in the 21st century.

Advantage Technical supports our clients both locally and virtually from our regional hub and branch network and has excellent coverage for you and your organization across all of the US and Canada. Wherever you are, we will provide the highly talented resources you need to meet your goals and strengthen your business.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
WEBSITE
https://advantagetechnical.com/