Junior Project Manager

Who We Are

First, a bit about us. STRV is a digital product company that designs, builds and scales industry-shaping mobile and web products for iconic brands and the hottest startups. With a team of 200+ experts, we use emerging tech to build future-proof solutions that keep businesses ahead of the curve. Here since 2004, we’ve delivered solutions for partners including The Pump for Arnold, Barry’s, The Athletic, Autodesk, Microsoft, Barnes & Noble, and more.

Our expertise lies in award-winning design and cross-functional engineering. Led by strong vision and product strategy. All under one roof. The highlights:

• Proven track record: We've shipped digital products for the hottest startups, global brands and high-profile individuals.

• All-around industry experience: We’ve worked with 400+ clients, creating partnerships that have left a lasting footprint in nearly every industry.

• Award-winning design: Our product design team turns early ideas into beautiful interfaces and flawless experiences recognized by Apple and Webby design awards.

• Best-in-class engineering: We attract top talent that delivers unparalleled code quality and resolves complex tech challenges when the stakes are high.

• Emerging tech practitioners: From AI to AR, we proactively integrate emerging tech into our products and constantly expand our in-house capabilities with the best talent to stay ahead of the curve.

Our culture is open and friendly, with everyone on the team self-driven in delivering the highest possible value for clients — because we all care about building partnerships and creating products that make us proud. But you’ve probably scrolled our web and read about all that already.

How You Fit In

You’ll be joining an international team of Product Managers and Product Architects who manage different aspects of our end-to-end process: Discovery, Design, Engineering and Scale.

We're looking for a proactive Project Manager who can navigate a fast-moving environment of Designers, Engineers and QA Engineers, coordinate across multiple projects and raise our standards along the way.

This role suits someone with transferable project management experience in tech who is ready to grow into Product Management in 1-2 years.

At STRV, Your Role Will Be to

• Coordinate client-facing teams of Designers, Engineers and QA Engineers to build and ship digital products

• Keep projects running, covering the operational and administrative side:

  • Financial forecasting, invoicing and commercials

  • Resource planning, client and team onboarding and offboarding, project kickoffs

  • Project health monitoring, timeline and budget tracking

  • Acting as the point of contact for client and internal stakeholders, facilitating cross-departmental communication

• Collaborate with our Sales team and Design and Engineering Managers to unlock opportunities with new and existing clients

• Help teams integrate with client working environments

• Manage stakeholder expectations internally (C-level, Sales, Engineering Managers) and externally (clients, third parties)

• Build systematic solutions for individual challenges that can scale across the broader Product and Project Management team

• Actively develop Product skills (technology, business, UX) during your first 12-24 months, with a clear transition to the Product Management track

• Run multiple workstreams and teams at once, each with its own set of stakeholders

We Expect You to Have

• Up to 2 years of software project (or product) management experience, including at least 1 year of direct client contact. Bonus if you've worked in environments that shipped digital products end-to-end (mobile apps, web apps, wearables, etc.)

• The mindset of an independent, professional manager

• Native-level English — you'll be guiding teams and clients from around the world

• Strong communication and organizational skills with real attention to detail

• Experience in (or a solid interest in learning) market research, product specification, user testing, user interviews, user flows, agile development and standard software development activities (sprint planning, grooming, retros, standups, demos)

• A problem-solving focus with the confidence to have hard conversations when it matters

• Genuine curiosity about how things work

• Extreme ownership — you take responsibility for your projects and lead them accordingly

• A growth mindset, both professionally and personally

• A clear interest in growing into Product Management

• The ability to build strong, trusting relationships across a wide range of stakeholders and peers

International Community

A few things to know: STRV people represent over 20 nationalities, so our official language is English. As for meeting our US clients, there may be times you’ll get to visit them or you may see them strolling through our Prague office since they’re often curious to see STRV in action and to meet their team in person.

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible working hours

• 5 weeks of vacation

• MacBook, external display and device accessories

• iPhone or Android phone, based on your preference

• Phone plan for work and personal use with 50 GB of data

• Dedicated work space, standing desks work stations

• Multisport card (50% contribution)

• 24/7 open Award-winning office, rooftop bar, relaxing zones and sleeping boxes, BBQ grill

• Shared STRV parking spots in the office building 

• ROGUE & Concept2 equipped gym open 24/7 in our Prague office with InBody 

• Private gym classes in our Prague office (Circuit training, Yoga, Calisthenics)

• Work anniversaries celebrations

• Birthday celebrations

• Play areas with PS5, Xbox, foosball, pool table, ping-pong, 3D printer

• Daily snacks, fruits, veggies, craft coffee and tea

• Fingrlix vending machine in our Prague office 

• Conferences, meetups, online learning resources and workshops to support personal growth

• Access to the latest AI tools and models (Anthropic, Open AI, Gemini)

• Individual development plans supported by regular feedback, workshops, team learning and long-term programs such as the Speakers Program, Mentoring Academy, Leadership Academy

• Individual coaching sessions with a certified coach

• Themed events and team buildings to cultivate the spirit of STRV