<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>OpenGeo Project Manager</b></p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">OpenGeo provides the best open source enterprise geospatial software, support, and features to organizations and governments around the world, providing solutions to challenges as wide ranging as transportation and disaster management. We help enterprises and governments realize the potential of open source, open data, and, and open government, and in this position we are looking for a hands-on Project Manager to help us expand our reach.</p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The Project Manager will help lead several large-scale revolving projects through the phases of discovery, design and technical implementation.  The ability to think quickly and analytically in a fast-paced environment are essential, passion for the details as well as an ability to see the big picture are critical.  Enthusiastic problem-solving with a need to be engaged at all levels of a project?  Even better. </p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">OpenGeo serves a wide range of clients with software development and training around our geospatial web tools. We innovate in open government, disaster risk management, and other game-changing fields. Our software allows researchers, planners, and others to share and edit data using open standards. Our platforms have grown into true, open communities, with a focus on usability, modularity, and good documentation.</p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">As the key point of contact for both client and project teams, you will play a pivotal role in the success of this work. You must be organized, self-directed, and passionate about using your skills to make information ever more free and accessible.</p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">Responsibilities</strong>:</p>

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Work with technical leads and clients to manage large multi-site projects through all phases of the development process;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Monitor day-to-day activities of the project teams and ensure work is progressing as planned;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Develop and evangelize the OpenGeo project management methodology and project processes;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Regularly communicate and document project status and strategic recommendations to clients, team members, and OpenGeo leadership;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Actively monitor project risks and scope creep to identify potential problems and proactively address them in advance;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Effectively and efficiently plan and prioritize all deliverables and resources across all project(s);</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Coordinate  in getting common application components into our core open source libraries, and in building new communities around our projects;</li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">

<strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">Qualifications:</strong></p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 8px 50px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style-position:initial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16px">

<li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left"> 3-5 years in interactive project management;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

 Proven track record leading software development projects;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left"> Excellent communications skills and even better listening skills;</li>

<li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left"> Demonstrated ability to motivate, support, and understand technical project teams;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

 Experience tying project work to product and business goals;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left"> Strong attention to detail with equal focus on task completion;</li>

<li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left"> Understanding of enterprise software systems fundamentals and methodologies;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

 Competencies in MS Project, bug tracking, and related communication tools.</li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">

<em style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">Bonus points for:</em></p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 8px 50px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;list-style-position:initial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16px">

<li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">Experience with open source software and communities;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Background in geospatial technology;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">PMP, Scrum Master, or other project management certifications;</li>

<li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">Mobile and social media experience;</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Working knowledge of JavaScript, Java, and/or Python; especially the Ext JS library and Django framework.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 4px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;text-align:left">

Strong preference for candidates located in New York, Washington DC, or Victoria BC</li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">

<strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">About OpenGeo</strong><br><br>OpenGeo is a small but growing organization focused on bringing  the best enterprise open source geospatial software to organizations and governments around the world. OpenGeo is the geospatial division of OpenPlans, a New York–based 501(c)(3) non-profit that functions as a high-tech incubator.</p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Our team is distributed from Austria to Argentina, with higher concentrations in New York City,  Washington DC, and Victoria, BC. We'd love to have you in one of our "hubs", but if you're far away and really good we can live with that.</p>

<p style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">To Apply</strong><br>

<br>Submit your resume and cover letter online: <a href="http://openplans.theresumator.com/apply/B4EeWV/OpenGeo-Project-Manager.html">http://openplans.theresumator.com/apply/B4EeWV/OpenGeo-Project-Manager.html</a></p></div>