Technical Project Manager
Apply NowCompany: Sungage Financial
Location: Boston, MA 02115
Description:
Sungage Financial revolutionized the residential solar industry by offering the most consumer-friendly approach to making solar projects affordable. We are looking to build our brand and get more people going solar than ever before.
We're seeking a curious and adaptable Agile practitioner to help shape our Product Management processes in a fast-paced solar finance environment. This role combines Scrum Master fundamentals with broader project management scope, requiring someone who thrives in evolving environments. We're a growing organization that values continuous refinement of our ways of working.
The ideal candidate approaches problems with a builder's mindset - ready to understand current practices, gather feedback, and guide meaningful improvements. You'll work with teams to develop approaches that serve their unique needs while maintaining consistent delivery. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys exploring how teams work together and finding practical ways to help them succeed.
We see documentation and processes as tools that should serve our teams and grow with them. You'll help create living documents and workflows that support our organization's evolution. You'll collaborate with teams to develop approaches that are both practical and sustainable, focusing on what helps teams deliver their best work. We're looking for someone who can help us find the sweet spot between "too much process" and "not enough structure."
Key Responsibilities:
Scrum Master Duties:
Project Management:
Process & Documentation:
Preferred Qualifications:
Sungage Financial is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values, achieving our business goals and building a stronger company. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, or other factors protected by law.
The Company
Sungage Financial is shaping the residential solar industry by bringing reliable and flexible financing solutions to the market. While the cost of a solar energy system has dropped dramatically over the past decade, financing has been the catalyst that has allowed more and more homeowners to go solar. Through our offering, Sungage enables solar installers to build strong and resilient businesses while helping families save money and live more sustainably.
Sungage is an environment of rapid change and constant growth. The key ingredients to our success are exceptional service and innovative technology and the amazing team that makes it all happen. The Company has offices in downtown Boston and Oakland. We offer a number of employee benefits, including stock options, 401k with matching, substantial paid time off, health coverage, health savings accounts, and commuter benefits.
We're seeking a curious and adaptable Agile practitioner to help shape our Product Management processes in a fast-paced solar finance environment. This role combines Scrum Master fundamentals with broader project management scope, requiring someone who thrives in evolving environments. We're a growing organization that values continuous refinement of our ways of working.
The ideal candidate approaches problems with a builder's mindset - ready to understand current practices, gather feedback, and guide meaningful improvements. You'll work with teams to develop approaches that serve their unique needs while maintaining consistent delivery. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys exploring how teams work together and finding practical ways to help them succeed.
We see documentation and processes as tools that should serve our teams and grow with them. You'll help create living documents and workflows that support our organization's evolution. You'll collaborate with teams to develop approaches that are both practical and sustainable, focusing on what helps teams deliver their best work. We're looking for someone who can help us find the sweet spot between "too much process" and "not enough structure."
Key Responsibilities:
Scrum Master Duties:
- Guide Agile ceremonies to serve each team's needs and development
- Help teams identify and address impediments effectively
- Coach teams in Agile practices while respecting existing team dynamics
- Support teams in finding effective ways to track and communicate progress
- Partner with Product Owner to maintain healthy backlog management practices
Project Management:
- Develop project management approaches that match team and project contexts
- Build sustainable frameworks for external vendor relationships
- Guide resource allocation as teams grow and evolve
- Create useful, maintainable project documentation
- Help teams develop practical risk management approaches
- Design status reporting methods that provide meaningful insights
Process & Documentation:
- Guide continuous process improvement through observation and feedback
- Create documentation that serves as a practical resource
- Work with teams to identify helpful metrics and measurement approaches
- Develop onboarding materials that grow with team experience
- Maintain a focused, relevant knowledge base
- Regular updates to keep documentation current and valuable
- Create process visualizations that enhance understanding
- Develop reporting templates that provide clear insights
- Map team dependencies to support smooth collaboration
- Guide retrospectives that foster meaningful improvements
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience as Scrum Master, showing growth and adaptation
- Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or similar certification
- Experience with multiple project management methodologies
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle fundamentals
- Skilled facilitator who reads and responds to team dynamics
- Experience with project management tools and their practical application
- Track record of creating useful, adopted documentation
- History of successful process improvement initiatives
- Experience guiding teams through change and growth
- Ability to balance improvement initiatives with delivery needs
- Knowledge of solar industry or financial services preferred but not required
- COVID-19 Vaccinated
Sungage Financial is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values, achieving our business goals and building a stronger company. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, or other factors protected by law.
The Company
Sungage Financial is shaping the residential solar industry by bringing reliable and flexible financing solutions to the market. While the cost of a solar energy system has dropped dramatically over the past decade, financing has been the catalyst that has allowed more and more homeowners to go solar. Through our offering, Sungage enables solar installers to build strong and resilient businesses while helping families save money and live more sustainably.
Sungage is an environment of rapid change and constant growth. The key ingredients to our success are exceptional service and innovative technology and the amazing team that makes it all happen. The Company has offices in downtown Boston and Oakland. We offer a number of employee benefits, including stock options, 401k with matching, substantial paid time off, health coverage, health savings accounts, and commuter benefits.