Project Manager / Technical Program Manager - SaaS Applications (San Mateo, CA) [JOL-PJM-CA-070126]

Title
Project Manager / Technical Program Manager - SaaS Applications

Job ID
#JOL-PJM-CA-

Location
San Mateo , CA , US

Summary

Jolly is a Silicon Valley-based software company with more than 40,000 customers and millions of users, including many Fortune 500 companies and world-renowned organizations.

Responsibilities

• - Own and manage end-to-end delivery schedules across multiple concurrent projects
• - Plan, coordinate, and track monthly release cycles across all platforms
• - Maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and dependencies across ~12 active workstreams
• - Coordinate cross-team deliverables to ensure alignment between engineering, QA, and DevOps
• - Drive release readiness activities including code freeze, QA validation, and deployment scheduling
• - Ensure all builds and deployments are completed on time with high quality and minimal disruption
• - Coordinate with DevOps to ensure timely, stable, and regular releases
• - Run daily/weekly project syncs, sprint planning, and release planning meetings
• - Identify risks, blockers, and resource constraints early; proactively drive resolution
• - Track progress across teams and provide clear, concise status updates to leadership
• - Ensure proper handoffs between development, QA, and DevOps teams
• - Improve communication and coordination across distributed teams and stakeholders
• - Continuously refine SDLC, release workflows, and project tracking processes
• - Introduce best practices for managing high-frequency, multi-platform releases
• - Optimize Jira workflows, dashboards, and reporting for visibility and efficiency
• - Help standardize release checklists, documentation, and operational playbooks
• - Work with Azure DevOps to improve CI/CD pipeline efficiency and reliability

Requirements

• - Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field
• - 6–10 years of project management experience in software development environments
• - Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and release cycles
• - Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and release management
• - Experience coordinating web applications and mobile app releases (Azure, iOS/Android/Windows)
• - Hands-on experience with Jira or similar project management tools
• - Exceptional organizational, time management, and prioritization skills
• - Strong communication skills with ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical teams
• - Ability to manage complexity, track dependencies, and drive execution under tight timelines

Job Benefits

• - Health insurance (including dental and vision)
• - Retirement fund contribution
• - Paid vacation

Compensation

$100,000 - $220,000 per year (commensurate with experience)