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Software Project Manager - Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted 3 years ago
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  • The Software Project Manager will be responsible for leading a team of J2EE developers and AngularJS Engineers to deliver excellent products within an Agile environment.
  • Work closely with multiple teams to meet objectives
  • Coordinate the teams daily/weekly activity
  • Collaborate with other Managers, and Architects to provide product feedback and ideas
  •  mentor various team members
  • Effectively communicates project Deliverables, expectations, and scope to the team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
  • Develops, verifies requirements and analysis documents and ensures their quality and accurate coverage of the project scope.
  • Resource planning and determines the number of resources and skill-sets needed to achieve the project goals.
  • Determines and assesses the need for additional resources and makes the appropriate recruitments/ training if necessary during the project lifecycle.
  • Ensures team motivation to achieve the required project deadlines and complete deliverable.
  • Leads and manages full project life-cycle from initiation and planning to closure according to the project timelines, cost, and quality.
  • Responsible for the quality of all project deliverable to ensure the project fulfills functional requirements and standards.
  • Proactively manages changes in project scope, identifies potential crises, and devises contingency plans.
  • Performs sizing, impact analysis and manages the execution of change requests.
  • Updates project plans and work products resulting from changes or additions to the requirements’ baseline.
  • Identifies develops and analyses project risks and creates mitigation and contingency plans.
  • Continuously follows-up on the risk management plan to ensure it is up to date.
  • Reports progress to senior management.
  • Manage and lead project independently in the area of software development .
  • Take end to end responsibility for customer satisfaction, contract fulfillment and project profitability.
  • Manage scope of the project during its execution including change requests.
  • Communication with relevant stakeholders during the life of the project
  • Perform to organization norms on metrics (eg effort, schedule and defect rates)
  • Contributing to internal delivery management processes specification and internal audits reviews..
  • Managing multiple services (SW and Infrastructure) projects delivery to closure with quality.
  • Following up internally on the services delivery and ensuring timeliness and, quality of deliverable s.
  • Monitoring and controlling project progress.
  • Periodical updates to internal project KPIs, risk logs and project repository.
  • Handling customer interaction and periodical status reporting.
  • Ensuring internal process conformance to processes and tools.
  • Managing project financials.
  • Reviewing project team performance on the project level
  • Develop statements of work (SOWs) for new projects
  • Identify and manage risk during the project life
  • Create a motivated high-performance team
  • Give formal and periodic feedback to individual team members
  • Ensure software engineering guidelines and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

Job Requirements

  • Past experience of developing is mandatory within which java experience not less than 10 years.
  • Total experience of at least 12  year within which at least 5 years of project management or scrum-master  experience
  • Knowledge/experience with JAVA, J2EE,Spring Framework, Web APIs , Oracle Database , Angular.js
  • Agile knowledge is mandatory
  • PMP certificate is a plus
  • Should have managed 10+ team members
  • Experience in project management using different methodologies,
  • experience in Requirements elicitation and analysis
  • Solid understanding of and demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools: JIRA,   TFS, or equivalent, Microsoft Project, VSS, Sonar cube, Fisheye, Jenkins, and all Office Tools
  • Ability to proactively call out issues and risks and provide solutions
  • Consultative & Solution-oriented - Ability to propose design and development approach.
  • Understand and appreciate solution frameworks and architectures
  • Strong application development background
  • Strong technical background in Java technology stack. Should be abreast with new age technologies
  • Support pre-sales initiatives in estimation
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Ability to work in continuous integration setup
  • Demonstrates good analysis, collaboration, and problem solving
  • Ability to multi-task and juggle competing priorities
  • Quick learner, innovative, proactive, flexible, and adaptable
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

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