This role reports to our Technology Director and Account Supervisor, and offers an opportunity to grow within a fast paced and relaxed environment. This position will be based out of our Los Angeles headquarters office, and may involve interfacing with our Washington, DC office as well.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Analysis of functional and system requirements, procedures, and problems to enhance and automate existing processes to meet business needs and goals
- Documents detailed description of user needs and program functions
- Reviews system capabilities, workflows, and limitations to determine if requested functional or program change is possible within the existing system Plans and prepares technical reports, technical specifications, and instructional manuals as documentation for program development
- Own project vision and communicate to all parties involved
- Identify and lead product development opportunities; evaluate product development scope; analyze & segment markets & competition; understand user needs
- Develop clear, buildable product specifications and wireframes
- Work with product, business and development to effectively drive projects from conception to launch
- Work with vendors, onsite and offshore resources
- Ensure projects are implemented according to requirements
- Ensure projects are launched according to published schedules
Qualifications
- 2-4 years of experience in an online environment (seriously, don’t apply if you don’t have relevant web product experience) with responsibility for producing websites
- Understanding of development process: development, testing, and deployment as well as work breakdown, dependencies, responsibilities
- Knowledge of web technologies, especially PHP/LAMP
- Proficiency in AGILE/SCRUM methodologies
- Proficiency with SEO concepts and best practices
- Understanding and experience in UI/UX best practices
- Highly analytical, logical, and good problem solver
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Able to plan work, organize time, and maintain workflow
- Able to interact professionally with all levels of staff
- HTML, CSS, Adobe creative suite knowledge a plus
- Bachelors degree (CS or related area preferred)
- Proven track record of technical writing
- Multi-tasking and ability to work on multiple projects in a fast paced environment
- Good organizational skills
- Technically savvy with strong experience with Microsoft Office (including Visio and Sharepoint) and online collaboration tools (Wiki)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive interaction with managers, developers, project managers, and analysts
- Creative problem solver who is extremely well organized and accustomed to maintaining meticulous records
- Demonstrates strong follow up and follow though skills ensuring timely delivery
Additional Desired Skills
- Knowledge of digital advertising and social media platforms
- Familiarity with the Web Development process
- Interest in emerging technology and social media
- Background in sales, media or advertising
- Bilingual (English / Spanish) a plus
Please submit resume, cover letter, portfolio if required and answer all questions in our online interface for consideration.
About Sensis
Sensis is a cross-cultural marketing agency driving behavior change. Moving beyond cultural boxes, we create useful, digitally relevant content to drive consumer action. Ads don’t work. Content does. Because people experience content. To change behavior, you need to engage people firstâthrough useful, digitally relevant means. These are the tools we use to build engagement, spark motivation and drive action among the cultures our clients look to influence. Along with our integrated advertising services, Sensis offerings include specialty practices SensisHealth, SensisChallenges and SensisCMO.
In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer a generous amount of paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, along with other benefits.
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