Technical Project Manager – Fundrise

Fundrise offers a wonderful in-person environment at our Washington, DC headquarters if that’s what you are looking for as well as a fully-remote option, including company-paid access to WeWork, from any location in the United States.

Our mission at Fundrise is to allow everyone access to a technology driven, diversified portfolio of institutional-quality real estate. Founded in 2012, we’re the largest direct-to-investor real estate investment platform in the United States. We make institutional-quality real estate investments available to individual investors of every size at the touch of a button.

Since our launch, Fundrise has raised over $2.4 billion from investors in all 50 states and has been honored on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies and the Financial Times 2020 and 2021 ranking of the Americas’ fastest growing companies. We’ve also been recognized as Nerdwallet’s Best Real Estate Investment Platform of 2021.

We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager to help our engineering team maintain and scale our innovative real estate investing software platform. The ideal candidate can wear multiple hats, think creatively, act independently, and become a leader within the organization.

Responsibilities

• • Work with key stakeholders to identify, scope, prioritize and deliver operational, scaling, and new feature work
  • Become a subject matter expert on the Investment Platform, using your knowledge to steer engineering and product decisions
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify process improvement opportunities, implement solutions, and document processes
  • Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to drive technical solutions from concept to release
  • Triage issues raised by stakeholders and collect feedback from stakeholders on the performance of released software
  • Implement software development process improvements to allow for the rapid growth of the engineering team while still maintaining high levels of throughput and efficiency
  • Help the business develop and iterate on metrics and reports built with operational data and visualization techniques

Minimum Qualifications

• • Bachelor degree in business, engineering, or related field
  • 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Proficient with project management tools such as Jira

Preferred Qualifications

• • Approaches problems with a user-first mentality and desire to make the business better
  • Experience working with engineering teams to scope, develop, and implement technical solutions
  • Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders to identify problems, develop solutions and document processes
  • Experience implementing and iterating on software development processes
  • Proficient with reporting and data visualization tools such as Tableau
  • Familiar with SQL and able to write queries to pull data from a MySQL database

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance with coverage of 100% of employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiums

• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses, dependent care, and parking

• 401(k) with 3% contributed by Fundrise, regardless of whether you are actively contributing yourself

• Fully covered life insurance and short-term disability

• Significant equity via our employee stock grant program

• Company-paid access to WeWork

• Gympass benefit including mental health resources

• Udemy license for on-demand continuous learning content

• Quarterly Book Initiative to select two books from a curated list related to a different topic each quarter

• Flexible PTO

• Employee Assistance Program

• Paid parental leave

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