Project Manager

Huzzle; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Job summary

Huzzle is hiring a proactive Project Manager to drive execution and operational excellence in a fast-growing startup. The role supports remote teams, builds scalable workflows, and oversees sprint cycles to ensure on-time delivery aligned with strategic goals.

You will implement structured processes, manage standups, and maintain a centralized source of truth for projects, tools, and automation, ensuring consistent progress across initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in early-stage or high-growth tech startups.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with Agile/sprint methodologies and project governance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and optimise project management tools such as Jira, Linear, or Notion.
• Build and maintain a centralised source of truth for all workflows and projects.
• Drive accountability across teams to ensure timely task completion.
• Proactively follow up on delays and remove blockers.
• Manage daily standups and weekly sprint cycles.
• Anticipate risks and proactively plan to avoid disruptions.
• Monitor communication channels and ensure smooth task progression.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
• Attend team meetings, capture clear action items, and ensure follow-through.
• Track and report progress across multiple initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Remote work

Tools

Jira

Linear

Notion

Asana

Job description

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talents with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and technology platforms in industries such as SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, eCommerce, and digital services.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We are hiring a highly proactive Project Manager to drive execution and operational excellence within a fast-growing startup environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in remote startup jobs, enjoys building systems from scratch, and can ensure consistent delivery across cross-functional teams.

You will play a critical role in implementing structured workflows, managing sprint cycles, and holding teams accountable - ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

Systems Implementation & Management

• Set up and optimise project management tools such as Jira, Linear, or Notion
• Build and maintain a centralised source of truth for all workflows and projects

Execution & Accountability

• Drive accountability across teams to ensure timely task completion
• Proactively follow up on delays and remove blockers

Sprint Management & Planning

• Manage daily standups and weekly sprint cycles
• Anticipate risks and proactively plan to avoid disruptions

Operational Oversight

• Monitor communication channels and ensure smooth task progression
• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements

Meeting Coordination & Reporting

• Attend team meetings, capture clear action items, and ensure follow-through
• Track and report progress across multiple initiatives

Startup Experience

• Proven experience working in early-stage or high-growth tech startups
• Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Systems & Tools Expertise

• Strong experience with project management tools (Jira, Linear, Notion, Asana, etc.)
• Solid understanding of Agile and sprint methodologies

Leadership & Communication

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and enforce accountability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Problem-Solving Mindset

• Highly proactive, execution-focused, and detail-oriented
• Strong ability to identify bottlenecks and adapt workflows independently

Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams

Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services

Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network

Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement

Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference — we’ll match you with options that fit your goals