Position: Junior+/Middle Project Manager
Company: Ratio Software Engineering
Experience required: 1y
Category: Project Manager
English level: upper
Published: 2020-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

You will be a key contact with incoming and established clients, working directly with representatives and managers from our international customers, helping them to establish processes and project methodologies, tracking project activities and tasks, guiding team members to completion and ensuring that developers maintain velocity and quality in their deliverables. You’ll also have the opportunity to get involved in our internal product development projects, including Robotics development.

Agile PM knowledge or certification would be a bonus, but not essential; more important is a willingness to learn and get involved, an interest in technology and helping to guide clients to make the right technology choices, and the ability to be methodical, structured and planned. You will need to be ready to jump into new projects and work across multiple projects as needed.

Requirements:
Experience of Project Management in a software development environment;
Strong English language skills is a must;
Ability to communicate confidently with clients and provide a calm, structured, response to issues and requests;
Knowledge of Agile Scrum methodologies and the ability to help teams develop an Agile approach to development;
Experience of digital/web projects and working with digital agencies a bonus;
Detailed and methodical approach to planning, communicating and understanding risks and issues in a project environment;
Knowledge of German would be a plus;

Responsibilities:
Work with new incoming clients to ensure that their projects or teams start effectively and that the client's requirements are understood
Help clients to shape their solutions, create any necessary project documentation, and work with teams and technical experts to help plan and estimate tasks
Communicate regularly with clients and track projects and report statuses
 Implement continuous improvement practices, and help teams inject Agile processes into their projects
Work with technical leads and developers to create solutions and technical specifications
Report directly to the CEO of the company

What we offer:

● A fair market salary;
● Long-term employment with 20 days paid vacation and other social benefits;
● Flexible working hours;
● Cozy office in the city center with lots of delicious benefits and a relaxed, friendly environment; where your views matter and your opinion will be valued;
● An English speaking environment working alongside our British CEO and the team;
● Free business communication English classes;
● Business trips;
● Regular corporate events and team building activities.

About Us

Ratio Software Engineering (www.ratiose.com) is an Anglo-Ukrainian IT engineering outsourcing and research and development company with a Development Centre in Kharkiv, Ukraine and a presence in Europe, the UK and the US. We are committed to ambitious growth and to providing great job opportunities for Ukrainian software developers, hardware engineers, and technical support engineers.

Most of our clients communicate and speak in English, and we try to use English for business and company meetings in the office; we offer as standard English classes to all employees who want them. We are always striving to deliver excellence in the Art of Software Engineering, we offer market competitive salaries and a good working environment, opportunities to grow and learn - and have fun.

Come and join us and be part of this exciting period of growth for Ratio!