Project Manager at Soft Alliance & Resources Limited

Job Description

Project Coordination and Management:

• Lead the planning, execution, and closure of IT product and software development projects.
• Manage projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies, adapting approaches as necessary to suit project demands.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, product managers, and quality assurance personnel.

Team Leadership:

• Guide, motivate, and oversee project teams, ensuring effective collaboration and task allocation.
• Facilitate team meetings and Agile ceremonies (sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives) to monitor project progress and address issues.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Act as a primary contact for project stakeholders, managing expectations and ensuring clear communication regarding project status and changes.
• Work closely with product owners and senior management to define project objectives and deliverables.

Risk and Change Management:

• Proactively identify and address potential project risks and challenges.
• Implement change management processes as needed to accommodate project scope adjustments.

Quality Assurance:

• Uphold high standards of quality throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that products and software meet or exceed customer and industry standards.
• Coordinate with QA teams to facilitate testing and validation processes.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, progress reports, and risk assessments.
• Report regularly on project status to senior management and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in Project Management and Logistics Management
• Experience in expediting, expediting, and inspection
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to lead a team and motivate team members to achieve project goals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is a plus
• Experience in Information Technology (IT) projects is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in project management within IT, focusing on product and software development.
• Proficient in both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with project management tools and software.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile certification.
• Experience in software development or product management roles.

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to multitask and manage various project elements simultaneously.
• Strong analytical thinking and decision-making skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset.