Ikigai
Verified live 2d ago
Project Manager
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
1+ yrsMinimum
7 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
Managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder expectationsLeadership, communication, and problem-solving skillsAgile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologiesRisk management and process improvement
About the company
Ikigaiikigailabs.io
Built upon years of MIT research, Ikigai is a generative AI platform for tabular and time series data.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.7H-1B approved
100%approval rate
4new H-1B hires
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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Job description
Summary
Ikigai is seeking a highly organized Project Manager to lead and oversee projects from initiation to completion. The role involves planning, executing, and monitoring projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure effective communication
- Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies
- Monitor project progress and report status to stakeholders
- Ensure projects align with business goals and objectives
- Facilitate Agile methodologies, including sprint planning and retrospectives
- Manage project documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards
Skills
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S
- Bachelors degree in Business, Management, IT, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in project management, preferably in IT, software, or business operations
- Strong knowledge of project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project
- Experience managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder expectations
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced environment
- PMP, CSM, or other project management certification
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies
- Knowledge of risk management and process improvement
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S
- Bachelors degree in Business, Management, IT, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience in project management, preferably in IT, software, or business operations
- Strong knowledge of project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project
- Experience managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder expectations
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced environment
Nice to Haves
- PMP, CSM, or other project management certification
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies
- Knowledge of risk management and process improvement
Benefits
- Fully remote work with flexible hours.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and certification support.
