Senior Project Manager

An Introduction to Codal

Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.

At Codal, you’ll 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. You’ll also be part of a community that promotes long-term success, not just for our clients but for each other. We’ll help you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead end-to-end project planning and execution, partnering with Product Managers to define scope, key milestones, and timelines.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives, and demos to keep the team aligned and productive.
• Track and manage budgets, forecasts, and resource utilization, ensuring optimal team allocation and delivery efficiency.
• Ensure successful project delivery by identifying risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies (RAID) early and executing effective mitigation plans.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and client teams to set expectations, align objectives, and provide visibility into progress.
• Oversee multiple interconnected workstreams or delivery pods for large-scale enterprise programs including aligning project-level activities with broader program goals.
• Coordinate with account and client principals to support client satisfaction, growth opportunities, and long-term relationship building.
  
  

What you’ll need to be successful (Requirements)

• MUST have client-facing experience preferably in a consulting setting
• Five (5) years of formal, relevant project management experience
• High energy, team player, creative thinker, and strategic influencer
• Demonstrated experience in working with broad cross-functional teams
• Maturity and good judgment
• Skilled in negotiating, influencing others, analytical thinking, leading others, and executing and implementing projects
• Willingness to learn and work in a hands-on environment
  
  

Bonus Points for these (Preferred Experience)

• CSPO certification
• Jira Software/Confluence experience
  
  

Benefits and Salary

• $120,000 - $185,000
• We offer Medical, Life, Dental/Vision, and many more insurance types
• Employer 401k match - 4%
• Commuter Benefits
  
  

Need another reason to hit the “apply” button?

• Codal is a global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, and India
• We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work
• Office snacks and drinks a fancy Bevi water machine with flavored water
• A recreational group that regularly competes in city leagues for softball and volleyball
• An office in the heart of downtown Chicago with a gym, food court, Walgreens, rooftop bar, outdoor sports court, and other amenities
• Working hybrid for in-person collaboration and sprint-planning days
  
  

Note: 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.

At 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. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.