Description:
Diligent Technologies is actively seeking a Software Project Manager to join our fast-paced and innovative team. This role requires a highly organized and proactive individual with hands-on expertise in managing software development projects from initiation to delivery. As a Software Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in coordinating between technical teams, designers, and business stakeholders to ensure project goals are met within the specified timelines and budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage software development projects to ensure they align with organizational goals and client expectations.
- Create comprehensive project plans, define project scope, and track progress using Jira and other project management tools such as Asana, Trello, or Monday.com.
- Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, and retrospectives to ensure Agile processes are followed efficiently.
- Assign tasks, monitor team productivity, and maintain sprint backlogs to drive timely project completion.
- Act as the primary point of contact between clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment of expectations.
- Identify potential risks early in the project lifecycle and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage project timelines, budget, and resource allocation to ensure delivery within set constraints.
- Collaborate closely with developers, UI/UX designers, and business teams to streamline workflows and maintain a cohesive project vision.
- Prepare and present detailed project reports and performance updates for senior management and clients.
- Ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, comply with technical requirements, and fulfill business objectives.
- Stay up to date with evolving Agile methodologies, software development practices, and industry innovations to continuously improve project management processes.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in software project management, preferably within the IT or software development industry.
- Strong proficiency with Jira and familiarity with other project management tools such as Asana, Trello, or Monday.com.
- In-depth understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks.
- Proven experience in client communication and stakeholder management.
- Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to effectively communicate with technical teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver under pressure.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Hands-on experience in collaborating with frontend and backend developers, ensuring technical alignment across teams.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A transparent, inclusive, and collaborative company culture.
- Career advancement and learning opportunities.
- Medical insurance and EOBI coverage.
- Annual performance-based increments.