Project manager

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing overall project management strategy and working with discipline leads and project teams to execute on plans
• Monitor day-to-day activities of the project team and ensure work is progressing as planned. Work with project team and actively be involved in the work
• Manage schedules, budgets, assets, and overall project organization to ensure requirements and project deliverables dates are clearly communicated, understood and executed upon.
• Ability to work across several projects on a large-scale engagement
• Effectively and efficiently plan and prioritize all deliverables and resources working across project(s) based on scope of work and project goals
• Actively monitor project risks and scope creep to foresee/identify potential problems and proactively identify solutions to address them in advance
• Consistently identify needs that Clients may not recognize and ensure approaches and solutions are linked to objectives and future needs
• Consistently manage client expectations, ensure delivery of the highest quality service, and solicit and act on client feedback
• Communicate and document project status and strategic recommendations to clients, team members and SCRUM management on a regular basis; escalate issues accordingly via the appropriate channels
• Proactively identify opportunities and deliver improvements; evangelize the Agile project management methodology and project processes
• Partner with project team leads to present work as well as participate in new business presentation opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and at least 3 years of experience in interactive project management
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communications skills
• Demonstrated ability to motivate, support and understand different project teams
• Deep understanding and awareness of product development and experience tying product goals to business goals
• Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion is critical
• Experience with the development of large-scale websites and a strong understanding of associated web development technologies and third party applications and platforms is essential
• Mobile and social media/community experience an asset
• Competencies in MS Office, MS Project, bug tracking, wiki and other related project management and common communications tools is required
• PMP and other project management certifications are a big plus

Benefits:

• Work in an friendly and professional team
• Build awesome sites
• Work for a growing company
• Learn something great everyday
• Competitive salary and full social package
• Possibility to travel to USA and Europe and attend great community events