Position: Lead Project Manager
Company: TietoEVRY
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-08-01T00:00:00+03:00

Requirements:

- 5+ year of experience in relevant Project Management position 
- Experience with short and long term planning, i.e. from product roadmap to sprint planning
- Product backlog handling experience
- Experience to work with cross-functional distributed teams (20+ people)
- Strong risk management skills
- Strong facilitation and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills, including internal and external (customer side) reporting
- Previous technical experience in software development 
- Good knowledge and understadning of key SW development methodologies/frameworks
- Experience with MS project, Jira and GIT administration
- Upper Intermediate/Advanced English 

Good to have:

- Telecom domain experience, including related technical background
- Experience in establishing development environment (organization/WoW/strategy) for brand new products
- Product Manager / Product Owner experience 
- Project Management certification (PMP or similar) 

Responsibilities:

- Drive product planning including high level indications for certain drops/releases as well as detailed week-to-week activities
- Execute plan according to estimated time frames as well as balancing with customer expectations
- Maintain product backlog, secure alignment on PBIs priorities and intended PBI/planned drop scope
- Manage several teams distributed over 3-4 sites
- Constantly assess project risks to secure possible mitigations / contingency plan
- Keep track on team velocity, progress as well as personal motivation of individual engineers
- Secure continuous project reporting including customer reports as well as internal ones 
- Take active discussion on new opportunities and business cases within the project
- Facilitate efficient SW development processes 
- Work on continuous WoW, process improvements as well as ensuring self-organization in teams