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ABOUT THE D.: Our work is a place where we feel appreciated and challenged further. We strongly believe that 'experience' does not necessarily come with age nor with your university degree, but with what you actually decided to invest your time in. If you feel comfortable with this then you will probably enjoy working with us!
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- We are looking for an Agile Project Manager who will have the overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, and controlling for our projects. You will be responsible for managing several concurrent high visibility projects using agile methods in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.
- Define and manage a well-defined project management process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Project Management.
- Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members.
- Team building – promote empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged in the project and making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace with high-levels of quality for the team.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
- Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs and measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
- Report and escalate to management as needed.
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
- Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment.
- Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development projects. PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent preferred.
- Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies.
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
- A proven track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects using Agile methodologies experience as a Project Manager managing complex projects in a high-tech development environment with multi-function teams. PMP preferred.
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands.
- Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.
Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools:
- Agile Project Management tools such as Jira/Greenhopper, Rally, VersionOne or equivalent.
- Microsoft Project, Visio, and all Office Tools
- Excellent oral and written communications skills in English & Arabic and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals at all levels including the executive level.
ABOUT US:
- We can offer a competitive salary & international exposure.
- Professional Development & Challenging working environment.
- Free snacks - because we need fuel!
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