As an IT Software Project Manager, you will lead and deliver complex software development projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. You will manage cross-functional teams, drive project execution using Agile or hybrid methodologies, and contribute to process improvements while mentoring team members.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple software development projects.
- Define project scope, schedule, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
- Facilitate requirements gathering and maintain product backlogs.
- Manage risks, issues, and changes to project plans.
- Act as the point of escalation for project-related issues and resolve conflicts within the team.
- Collaborate with stakeholders through meetings, status updates, and progress reports.
- Conduct retrospectives and document lessons learned to improve future project delivery.
- Support team development by mentoring, coaching, and motivating members.
- Recommend and implement process improvements, tools, and best practices.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Project Management, or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in software project delivery, program support, or project management.
- Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- PMP, PMI-ACP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification preferred.
- Proven experience leading multi-functional teams (Developers, BAs, QA).
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Project).
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders