Position: MEAN- / MERN-stack Project manager
Company: JTR Development
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Are you an expert and have experience in MEAN stack or MERN stack development and a passion for managing teams? You have experience as a project manager and want to take your career to the next level?

Then we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a former Senior Software Developer/MEAN/MERN stack developer to step into the role of Technical Project Manager. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your development and project management skills to lead and coordinate projects while working closely with our development team. If you are already a project manager, have experience in management, we would love to hear from you!

**Our team:**

We are a team of young, motivated and well-trained people who are constantly looking for new challenges. Our goal is the scaling of the entire company, an excellent team structure and an optimal and excellent project implementation. Effective, fast and friendly teamwork is particularly important to us.

**Job Responsibilities:**

•Plan, document, execute and monitor all development processes within one or more web development projects.
•Coordinate with cross-functional teams, e.g. developers, designers, managers, CEO's and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of projects to exact client requirements.
•Develop and write technical project plans / project documentation, schedules and budgets and execution strategies for the respective development teams and staff to implement the respective project.
•Identify and manage project risks and issues and develop contingency plans in case of underperformance by individual staff members to meet deadlines.
•Communicate within and on the status of each project to inform management and the team of issues and risks to enable proper management and implementation with respect to project expectations and objectives.
•Perform quality checks and ensure that project deliverables meet quality and industry standards.
•Continuous control through process analysis and monitoring of the developers and staff of the respective project in combination with weekly team meetings
•Manage and plan project resources, project implementation, technical project planning including budget, staff, disciplines, tools, integrations and equipment to optimize the implementation of each assigned project.
•Develop, update and maintain technical project documentation such as project charts, schedules, staffing, staff profiles, tools, requirements and status reports.
•Reviewing, planning and executing on optimisation and outsourcing of certain functions to existing tools and services.
•Constantly informing the management / CEO about the respective project status and immediately coordinating meetings in case of problems.


**Required technical and communication skills:**

•Web Development experience (javascript, nodeJS Frameworks) 
•Strong project management skills, including project planning, project documentation, project implementation, project monitoring, project analysis and project closure.
•Excellent communication, team leadership, analysis, planning, documentation, budgeting and teamwork skills.
•Experience with agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.
•Ability to manage, control and review multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
•Strong problem-solving and analytical skills related to code, programming languages, project planning, project budgets, time constraints, and the team itself.
•Familiarity with familiar project management tools such as Jira, their setup and customisation, and their proper usage.


**Benefits:**
•Generous and suitable salary
•Flexibility through remote working
•Opportunities for career development and advancement
•Salary bonuses and supplements
•A communicative, efficient and structured team
•Clear, friendly and efficient communication