DataArt is searching for a Senior Project Manager (Financial Systems).
Responsibilities:
- Defining, creating and onboarding a development team (with integral help from DataArt’s HR team). Mentoring the team and striving for excellence in project delivery
- Building relations with all levels of customer stakeholders
- Establishing and supporting Agile processes and activities to create a supportive, collaborative and effective environment for the team and stakeholders, including coaching the DataArt team and client on Agile best practices
- Helping the team and dedicated product owner to collect and manage the stakeholder’s expectations and requirements
- Leading all planning and tracking activities
- Facilitating risk management activities
- Enabling communications and information exchange with other teams
- Removing project impediments to help the team achieve optimal performance and satisfaction
- Providing project status visibility to the team and stakeholders at various levels
- Together with DataArt’s HR team, help team members build and adjust their professional development plans
- Work on constant process improvements to achieve higher satisfaction for the team and greater value to the client
Must have:
- 7+ years of experience in managing IT projects or 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager and 10+ years of experience in IT
- Experience working with Agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc.
- Good understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Leadership and people management skills: motivation, evaluation, conflict resolution
- Practical knowledge of using defect/task tracking systems and project reporting tools
- Experience with risk management activities
- Client communication skills: expectation management, feedback gathering, discussing requirements
- Proactive mindset
- Good spoken and written English, ability to creat project documentation in English
Would be a plus:
- Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Experience of working in IT outsourcing or consulting companies
- Experience in pre-sales and proposal preparation
- Experience managing a group of projects and tracking the status of implementation
- Experience of working in the finance domain
DataArt offers:
- Professional Development
- The ability to focus on your work: a lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement, and convenient corporate services
- Friendly atmosphere, concern for the comfort of specialists
- Flexible schedule (there are core mandatory hours), the ability to work remotely upon agreement with colleagues
- The ability to work in any of our development centers.
