Senior IT Project Manager
Job Type: Full-Time/Contract*
Job Description:
We are seeking a versatile and experienced Senior IT Project Manager who is skilled in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing a diverse range of IT projects, balancing the flexibility of Agile with the structured milestones of Waterfall methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead IT projects using a blend of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, customizing the approach based on project requirements.
- Develop detailed project plans, incorporating both Agile frameworks (like Scrum and Kanban) and Waterfall phases (such as planning, design, and implementation).
- Utilize project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Project) for tracking progress, resource allocation, and risk management.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives) and Waterfall milestones (requirements gathering, testing, deployment).
- Balance the dynamic, iterative nature of Agile with the structured, phased approach of Waterfall to optimize project outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates and adapting to changing requirements.
- Mentor and guide teams in both Agile and Waterfall practices, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
- Proven proficiency in the English language, encompassing both written and verbal skills, for the purpose of enabling effective and transparent communication within the context of international projects.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT project management, with a strong background in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and MS Project.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a talent for navigating complex project environments.
- PMP, PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or equivalent certification preferred.
How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes outlining their relevant experience with the subject line “Senior IT Project Manager”.