4. Project Manager - Milancho/CareerPathGuideline GitHub Wiki

Responsibilities

Manage projects from order to delivery to effectively support software product implementation and development
Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within the scope, quality, and budget requirements and constraints and set KPIs
Coordinate, delegate, and monitor project tasks
Manage all stakeholders (clients, team, management) across business and technical areas
Collaborate with other project teams, software developers, technical team leads, and the management
Prepare and maintain project documentation
Participate in defining and optimizing processes while also sharing best practices
Bring an infectious, positive, can-do attitude and a relentless aspiration for improvement
Lead and mentor the team
Conduct acceptance criteria testing to ensure user-story completeness and high-quality
Be an active participant in all scrum events and ceremonies
Work closely with product management and senior management
(Eventually) Become a domain expert of the product
Participate in feature break-down and their acceptance criteria
Analyze and predict edge-case scenarios and plan test case scenarios for the acceptance criteria
Plan and Release to testing and demo environments
Follow the progress of work by testing the developed features and addressing issues
Refine our agile methodology based on results and client feedback
Keep track of industry trends and Agile/Scrum best practices

A strong desire and willingness to learn and develop new skills
Communication skills: open and transparent communication, active listening, presentation skills
Leadership skills: strategic thinking, leading by example, planning, and organizing skills
10+ years of experience in the finance or IT industry (software development)
Common sense to quickly establish the logical connection between different vital factors
Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and time management skills
Excellent English
BSc in business administration or Finance or similar field
Experience in a business/accounting industry, or any equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training
In-depth understanding of industry market conditions and trends
Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills as well as attention to details
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Creative and innovative thinker
Any previous experience in IT project management is a plus
Knowledge of Agile principles and processes is a plus