We are seeking a capable Middle Project Manager who can effectively manage projects using best practices. The ideal candidate will have a combination of hard and soft skills, along with relevant experience in a similar industry. They should possess a solid understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques. Additionally, the candidate should be a good fit for our company culture, demonstrating alignment with our values and principles.
Job Functions
- Manage projects from various perspectives, including team management, financial oversight, scope management, schedule adherence, communication, stakeholder engagement, risk management, resource planning, and more
- Coordinate efforts across different teams and individuals to achieve project goals, managing schedules, and documentation
- Suggest tools, practices, and approaches to enhance project management in various areas
- Build and maintain client relationships, managing communication with them
- Coordinate issue resolution within the project team or resolve issues personally
- Measure project effectiveness using different metrics
- Follow internal processes to ensure effective collaboration within the organization
Qualifications
General
- Minimum of 2 years of project management experience
- Background in a similar industry to our company
- University degree, field of study is not important
Hard skills
- Proficient user of Google Drive and other documentation tools (knowing Notion, Confluence, etc. is an advantage)
- Solid facilitation skills (Scrum Master certification is an advantage)
- Financial literacy and understanding of project economics
- Technical knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle, familiarity with various programming languages and frameworks, and a basic understanding of infrastructure are required. It is sufficient to have knowledge of programming languages and frameworks and understand when and how they can be used without requiring in-depth technical expertise.
- Experience in scope management
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Asana, Jira, Resource Guru/Harvest, etc.
- Ability to choose and implement project management approaches and methodologies
Soft skills
- Strong desire to develop oneself and grow expertise
- Leadership skills, including the ability to build, lead, and support a team
- Responsibility and commitment to getting things done
- Active listening skills
- Basic sales and negotiation skills
- Ability to consume and structure large volumes of information
- Ability to switch context between different projects
- English language proficiency at a C1 level (B2 level will not be considered)
Nice to have
- Technical background
- Scrum, facilitation, or project management certifications
Logistics
- This position is full-time remote with occasional need for on-site collaboration in various offices (Budva, Philadelphia, Lviv, etc).
- Working hours are flexible, with a need for overlap with our core locations in ET, CET, EET time zones.
- Sometimes, depending on the project, you might be asked to put in some work time outside standard business hours.
