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

We are looking for a pro-active project manager that would help both us and our client-partners grow.

Challenges
— Demonstrate your talent and skills in leadership and facilitation, delivering solutions that give our client-partners the capability they need within agreed tolerances
— Advising and guiding our client-partners, giving candid and informed feedback with support from Forbytes management and technical leads
— Cover all aspects of software project and portfolio management, effective communication being one of the most important ones

Your role in the project
— Identify and agree on tolerances with the team and client-partners for product scope, project scope, time, cost, quality, benefits
— Implement good risk management strategies to manage both threats and opportunities
— Keep the team and stakeholders aligned and focused on delivering on the project objectives
— Prepare and manage the work breakdown structure
— Run effort estimation sessions with the team
— Make sure that the roles and responsibilities for each person, including client-partners are clearly documented and assigned
— Hold individuals accountable to the responsibilities in their role description
— Prepare weekly status reports
— Advise client-partners to terminate projects that no longer serve a business need

Requirements
A successful candidate for this position should have the following technical knowledge and experience:

1+ years of relevant experience as a Project Manager or being involved in working with an enterprise project level where the candidate can explain how their work has given a business value/result

You must demonstrate skills, knowledge, and experience in the following areas:

— Communication skills
— Conflict resolution skills
— Constraint management skills
— Managing project variables of cost, scope, risk, quality, time and benefits
— Risk management, identifying both threats and opportunities
— Business analysis & requirement development skills
— Time management & planning skills
— People management skills
— Must be familiar and able to work with JIRA and Confluence
— Knowledge of different PM methodologies

Preferences
— Write and speak in English (Upper-Intermediate or higher)
— Candid and proactive within the team and with our client-partners
— Always focused on quality work
— Able to listen and understand others first
— A good and reliable team player
— Product-oriented
— Striving for constant improvement and self-education
— Experience in eCommerce projects is a plus.