Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Project Manager to join our dynamic and innovative team. The Software Project Manager will be responsible for leading and managing software development projects from initiation to completion, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Execution:

• Develop project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and budget, in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Coordinate and lead project teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and communication channels are established.
• Monitor and track project progress, identifying and resolving any issues or risks that may impact project delivery.
• Implement project management best practices and methodologies to ensure successful project execution.

2. Team Leadership and Collaboration:

• Provide effective leadership to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Assign tasks, set priorities, and provide guidance and support to team members throughout the project lifecycle.
• Promote effective communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and clients.

3. Requirements Management:

• Work closely with stakeholders to gather and define project requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of the software solution's goals and objectives.
• Analyze requirements, identify potential gaps or conflicts, and work with the team to propose appropriate solutions.
• Manage changes to project scope, ensuring that requirements are documented, approved, and properly communicated to the team.

4. Risk and Issue Management:

• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary.
• Proactively identify potential bottlenecks, dependencies, and obstacles and work with the team to address them.
• Maintain project documentation, including risk registers, issue logs, and lessons learned, to drive continuous improvement.

5. Quality Assurance:

• Define and implement quality standards, processes, and methodologies to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
• Conduct regular quality reviews and audits to monitor project deliverables and ensure compliance with established standards.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to develop and execute test plans and strategies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Software Project Manager, successfully delivering software projects from initiation to completion.
• Strong technical background and understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.).
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and project management principles.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to navigate complex project challenges.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile certifications) is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

If you are a proactive and results-oriented individual with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a pivotal role in driving the success of our software projects.