Project Manager

Product Development • Full-Time

Job Description

Your role is to ensure that these teams can operate effectively with an entrepreneurial spirit and a positive culture. As a self-directed leader, you will initiate, plan, organize, and lead multiple new product development projects from business case and conception through market introduction to achieve strategic objectives for business groups.

Responsibilities

Excel at defining project scope and objectives, aligning all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring feasibility. As a project leader, you protect the scope from changes that don’t significantly improve the business results.

• Ensure project objectives align with overall business strategies
• Identify the appropriate deliverables to achieve a high speed of adoption, utilization, and proficiency for impacted audiences
• Monitor deliverables to meet intended outcomes and adjust accordingly
• Develop plans and identify resources and key partners to ensure effective and timely delivery
• Mitigate business risks and escalate and resolve business issues as they arise
• Exercises technical leadership for the cross-functional team by planning, organizing, scheduling, and coordinating the work of others
• Demonstrates exceptional negotiation skills and consistently arrives at mutually accepted conclusions
• Interfaces with most internal departments involved in New Product Introduction
• Manages multiple large-scale projects successfully & simultaneously on a consistent basis
• Creates high-level assessments for new projects with minimum detail available

Requirements

• Experience with Agile methodologies, JIRA, and Confluence or similar
• Experience in new product development programs from concept to production using a structured process.
• Experience in Software Development is a plus.
• Proven problem-solving skills, and techniques.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Up to date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies;
• BSc or equivalent industry experience
• Strong operational / project management acumen
• Strong communication and presentation skills, to interact effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels of the business
• Resilient, adaptable to change, flexible, reliable, confident, assertive, and self-assured
• Positive demeanor and remain calm and constant under pressure
• Must have discretion and understand the importance of confidentiality (due to access to sensitive information)
• Minimum of 2 years experience in Product Development and/or Support
• Project/Program Management and/or Agile Certifications preferred.

Interested?

We look forward to hearing from you! Please apply directly using the apply button below. In case you have any further questions about the role, you are welcome to contact us at [email protected].