TECHSMITH CORPORATION Agile Project Manager Salary in the United States

Why You’ll Love Working Here: 

Being a TechSmithie allows you to work creatively to solve real problems for people and businesses in an innovative and collaborative environment. We are a home-grown, mid-sized company that has achieved global success. We deliver screen capture and video creation software, including Camtasia and Snagit, to over 30 million professionals, from individuals to Fortune 500 Companies.

This doesn't happen accidentally. Through employee investment and professional development, we continually prioritize our talent to make sure things are done right. From interns to senior leaders we work side-by-side to make transparent company decisions, strive for continuous improvement, and live by the culture and values we embody as a company.

With amazing products and people, we are always looking for fun and hardworking individuals who are passionate about working on the bleeding edge of technology. If this sounds like you, keep reading!

Overview of Position:  

In this position, you are responsible for overseeing all aspects of assigned projects, both technical and non-technical, from planning, through execution, to successful implementation.  As a Project Manager, you will primarily manage projects of higher complexity, higher risk, or higher impact on TechSmith and/or our customers.  Great organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills will help you help TechSmith succeed.   

Responsibilities:

Responsible for delivering better team functioning and delivery of products through: 

• creating the space for faster and more creative team conversations by paying attention to the process of creating and implementing ideas; making conversations easier, flow better and take less time 
• harnessing the inherent diversity of team members and facilitating the team to embrace the constructive conflict that yields better solutions than occur when the team avoids conflict 
• yielding better decisions by asking the open questions that find holes, challenge greater thought and ensure palpable buy-in 
• garnering real commitment by getting out of the content themselves and putting teams at choice, resulting in them owning their decisions and moving into swift action 
• improving team accountability to one another and to the product they build 
• removing impediments inside the team through greater team facilitation, and reducing the effects of impediments outside the team by addressing the symptoms and root causes both 
• taking a stand within the team as the Agile process guardian 
• other duties as assigned 

Required Skills and Background:  

• Bachelor’s degree in any field plus 2 years of project management experience; If not a Bachelor’s degree holder, then a minimum of a High School diploma with 5 years of overall project team experience including at least 2 years project management experience Experience in and/or knowledge of Agile methodologies 
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks/projects simultaneously 
• Proven ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive, progress-oriented individual.  
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.  
• Superior facilitation skills.  
• High level of curiosity 
• Able to help facilitate teams through ambiguity to create action towards a desired outcome 
• Must be comfortable with encouraging a culture of constructive controversy.  
• Must be comfortable talking to individuals at various levels of responsibility in the organization.  
• Great attitude and a self-starter. 
• You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without an employer-sponsored petition for a visa, such as an H-1B visa. TechSmith does not intend to file any visa applications in connection with this opening. 

Preferred Skills and Background:  

• Experience in Information Technology and/or Software Development environment  
• Experience in facilitating teams using Agile methodologies such as Scrum and/or Kanban
• Experience in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 

Compensation and Perks:  

At TechSmith, we love our employees and are always looking for ways to reward outstanding performance. Our compensation is competitive and based on skills and experience. As a full-time employee you will receive the standard TechSmith benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) program, etc. We offer you a unique and growing company culture where you can enjoy your work and advance your career. We wear jeans, drink free pop, and enjoy company-sponsored events. If this sounds like a place you would like to work, please submit your resume and cover letter along with your salary requirements. 

TechSmith Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 517-381-2300 x212, or email recruiters@techsmith.com with a description of your request and contact information.