Position: Junior Project Manager
Company: Yalantis
Experience required: 1y
English level: upper

We are looking for a flexible and open-minded specialist with strong communication skills and management experience in software development companies, collaboration with foreign customers, and distributed development teams.

**What you’ll help us with:**
- actively engage with project stakeholders and manage their expectations;
- deliver in accordance with the client’s SDLC model and conform to clients expectations;
- ensure effective collaboration between Yalantis and client’s team, maintain effective communication between them;
- closely work with the project team, coordinate their activities;
- help team to deal with any impediments to successful delivery;
- eliminate, resolve or escalate conflicts within the team;
- facilitate team meetings positively and productively;
- involve each team member in the project and ensure the project tasks are in line with the career interests of each team member;
- coach and motivate team members;
- ensure that agile principles are followed;
- handle timely and accurate invoicing, address billing issues when they arise;
- openly share information about project state, risks, and existing issues with management, and participate in problem-solving

**Here’s the experience that will help you to do the job:**
- **at least 12 months** of IT management experience (scrum master, project manager, or project coordinator);
- people management capabilities: organizational skill, ability to negotiate and resolve conflict;
- experience in working with distributed teams;
- communication experience with the U.S. or European clients;
- at least upper-intermediate level of English

**These skills will also come in handy:**
- understanding of software development process;
- hand-on experience with Jira and Confluence;
- experience with Scrum framework;
- any scrum or agile certification: PSM, CSM, PMI-ACP, ICP, etc