Lead software projects end-to-end, coordinate cross-functional teams, design and execute test strategies, validate third-party integrations, maintain project plans and documentation, manage risks and stakeholder communications using Agile and classic methodologies.
We are looking for a skilled, detail-oriented Project Manager to join our team and ensure the high quality of our software systems across both the frontend and backend. You will play a key role in designing and executing test strategies, validating third-party integrations, and improving overall platform performance and reliability.
Tasks
* Act as the main point of contact for project partners throughout all phases: scoping, implementation, delivery, and ongoing collaboration
* Plan and drive projects end-to-end using Agile and, where appropriate, classic methodologies
* Coordinate cross-functional teams and facilitate project meetings and status updates
* Prioritize and communicate stakeholder requirements to Product and Engineering teams
* Maintain project plans, timelines, and documentation with consistent quality
* Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and scope changes
* Use project management tools such as Jira and Confluence to track progress and report status
Requirements
* Proven experience managing software or IT projects
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile delivery
* Experience working with cross-functional technical teams
* Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools
* Maximum flexibility
* Professional trainings, conferences and certifications
* Corporate events and benefits
* Professional literature
* English courses
Tasks
* Act as the main point of contact for project partners throughout all phases: scoping, implementation, delivery, and ongoing collaboration
* Plan and drive projects end-to-end using Agile and, where appropriate, classic methodologies
* Coordinate cross-functional teams and facilitate project meetings and status updates
* Prioritize and communicate stakeholder requirements to Product and Engineering teams
* Maintain project plans, timelines, and documentation with consistent quality
* Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and scope changes
* Use project management tools such as Jira and Confluence to track progress and report status
Requirements
* Proven experience managing software or IT projects
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile delivery
* Experience working with cross-functional technical teams
* Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools
* Maximum flexibility
* Professional trainings, conferences and certifications
* Corporate events and benefits
* Professional literature
* English courses
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