Position: Project Manager (e-commerce)
Company: Default Value
Experience required: 2y
Category: Project Manager
English level: upper
Published: 2023-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are a Default Value company. Geographically located in Cherkasy, Ukraine, we work remotely from any location. We are not too small, yet not too big - a bit more than 80 teammates make the valuable and wide community. Here you can find help and support on almost any theme while keeping the team small enough to feel you are working in a family and not in a big bureaucratic monster :-) We are 13 years old. Currently, our focus is e-commerce, PHP, Java, and JS+frontend.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and well-organized person who will help the company to manage the portfolio of e-commerce projects. Our three core principles are clear communication, following obligations, and a head-first approach. As a part of the project management team, you will be responsible for several customers/projects success by applying our in-house agile-based methodology and removing any obstacles in that way. 

Requirements:
- At least two years of project management experience in IT outsourcing;
- Experience in working in the IT industry with customers from Western countries;
- Experience in gathering/processing/preparing project requirements;
- Experience in long/mid/short term planning and change management;
- Understanding web development principles and SDLC;
- Strong stakeholders management skills;
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects in a changing environment;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- Upper-intermediate written and spoken English - we do not have many calls with clients, and most of the communication will be in writing, but you have to be ready to hop on the call when it is needed;
- Result-oriented approach, self-organization, and attentiveness to details;
- Readiness to dive into new knowledge fields, ability to learn quickly.

Desired soft skills:
- Goal-oriented mindset;
- Leadership attitude;
- Proactive, forward-thinking, and passionate attitude to project management;
- Flexibility, ability to resist stressful work conditions;
- Good planning and organizational skills.

Will be a plus:
- Experience in e-commerce projects;
- Experience in B2B communications and negotiations;
- Any relevant PM certifications;
- Technical knowledge in WEB development - previous experience as a developer or QA;
- German language.

Your responsibilities:
- Lead several projects at a time;
- Control and manage all phases of a project lifecycle (due to e-commerce specifics, about 60% of projects are long-term cooperations or support);
- Production of appropriate documentation on the projects, including project plans, backlog management, requirements specifications, resource plans, etc.;
- Stakeholders management, customer relationships;
- Scope gathering and planning;
- Facilitation of your team, day-to-day operational activities;
- Reporting;
- People management: PDPs, conflict management, motivation;
- Risk management.

We offer:
- Fixed compensation + bonus for meeting KPIs 
- Private entrepreneur accounting and support in Ukraine 
- Great opportunities for professional growth and career development
- Comfortable working environment
- Free English classes, relevant professional courses, certifications, etc.
- Corporate events, team-building activities, etc.
And, while you can work remotely from any place, we have cookies in an office in Cherkasy ;-)