Position: Data Engineering Project/Delivery Manager
Company: Proxet
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 5y
English level: fluent
Published: 2023-05-01T00:00:00+03:00

Location: Wrocław or Kyiv 

ABOUT THE ROLE:
We're looking for an empathetic and result-oriented project/delivery manager to lead our US-based data engineering project portfolio. 

Proxet are looking for an empathetic and result-oriented project manager/delivery manager to lead a group of our US-based projects/accounts. This highly-visible role spans multiple global touch points, including project and delivery management, client relationships, presales, technical consultancy, and new talent recruitment.

As our project manager, you'll lead a group of data-heavy projects; As a delivery manager, you will ensure high-quality project delivery for the client, participate in presales activities and new business opportunities, and build delivery excellence practices together with your colleagues.

About Proxet:
Proxet is a professional software development firm trusted by clients from around the world. With our expertise in AI and machine learning, we help businesses reimagine their possibilities and transform ideas into tangible digital solutions. By providing core services with an emphasis on data practices, we shape the future, one step at a time. 

Skills and experience:
Psychological maturity and relevant experience in IT service companies;
Background in software development as an engineer;
Experience in building data platforms or analytical products, as well as business intelligence tools (PowerBI, Looker, Sisense, Tableau, or alternatives);
Experience with implementing team-wide data quality practices;
Deep understanding of and experience speaking to the big data value chain, from ETL to DWH/lakes, to BI, AI/ML, and reverse ETL/integration with third-party systems;
Consultative sales; Experience in identifying needs and pain points, eliciting requirements, and recommending solutions;
Ability to build strong communication bridges between people with different backgrounds and mindsets;
Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and methodologies;
Ability to find the balance between written rules and creative solutions;
Experience in scaled enterprise delivery frameworks and practical experience with fixed prices;
Ability to work from the office a few days weekly and the interest in gathering your team on-site.

Nice to have:
Managerial experience in multicultural environments.

Responsibilities:

As a Project/Delivery Manager:

Lead a group of projects with 5-10 data engineers and BAs per project for clients in the US;
Ensure high-quality project delivery for the client and a good working atmosphere in the team;
Support the business development team in presales, professional events, and client-facing negotiations;
Support recruitment processes.

What we offer

Work:
Flexible working hours;
Direct communication with C-levels;
Collaborative, friendly team environment
Hybrid work;
Company equipment provision; 

Life:
Maternity and paternity leaves;
Proxet Culture Club events;
Company social events;
Annual corporate parties;

Health:
Comprehensive medical  benefits;
Mental health program with private consultations;
Live webinar with therapists;
Paid sick leaves;

Education:
Allowances for professional education;
English courses with native speakers;
Internal knowledge-sharing sessions.