Senior Project Manager at Kick

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kick Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess advanced communication and presentation skills, advanced business and financial acumen, exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills, and an exceptional client service mindset. Strong negotiation skills and proficiency with project management tools and technologies, such as Microsoft Projects, Smartsheets, TFS, Jira, and financial processing systems are preferred.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will coordinate, lead, and mentor others on project management activities, apply risk mitigation across client projects, manage scope, risk, schedule, budget, quality, and communication, and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders. They will also cultivate strong relationships with clients and client teams, actively look for project or process efficiencies, help resolve resourcing conflicts, participate in staff planning, and coach Project Manager/Project Coordinator on craft and best practices.

Skills

Project Management
Risk Mitigation
Stakeholder Management
Budget Management
Schedule Management
Scope Management
Client Relationship Management
Mentoring

Kick

Financial management for small businesses and creators

About Kick

Kick.co helps small business owners, freelancers, and creators manage their finances more effectively. The company offers a range of services that simplify bookkeeping, maximize tax deductions, and provide cash back opportunities. Users connect their debit or credit cards to Kick.co's platform, which automatically categorizes their business income and expenses, saving them significant time and reducing audit risks. Kick.co operates on a subscription model, providing both automated and human-assisted support, ensuring users receive timely and personalized financial advice. Unlike traditional banks, Kick.co partners with Blue Ridge Bank N.A. to offer banking services. The goal of Kick.co is to help its users save time and money, with the average member saving around $15,452 annually through tax deductions and cash back, while also fostering a community for sharing financial tips.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$8.8MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
FintechIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from new AI-driven bookkeeping startups.
Sudden influx of users may strain Kick's resources and service quality.
Dependence on Blue Ridge Bank N.A. for banking services poses potential risks.

Differentiation

Kick offers a unique social banking platform for crowdsourcing tax deductions.
The platform automates bookkeeping, saving users 40 to 80 hours annually.
Kick combines AI-driven advice with human-assisted support for personalized financial management.

Upsides

Kick can capture market share from Bench's 12,000 former clients.
Recent $9 million funding supports growth and AI-driven financial solutions.
Increased demand for automated bookkeeping due to Bench's shutdown.

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