Project Manager
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for career progression opportunities in a fast-growing, global tech company? Then this opportunity to become part of a vibrant Professional Services team could be just what you are looking for.
Our Client is an award-winning worldwide leader in providing enterprise project and portfolio management solutions to global organizations and government agencies. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their successful Research and Development Team.
It offers an exciting opportunity to work within a high performing team, and working on your own initiative, whilst delivering to the highest standard of service to internal clients and the project team. Specific responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability, allocation and delivering every project on time within budget and scope. You should be an excellent communicator and comfortable managing multiple tasks. You need to be a team player and have a problem-solving aptitude. Ideally a commercially aware Project Manager who has managed software projects from initiation to closure.
The option for blended working both on Remote and on site in Co. Leitrim, as well as occasional visits with customers.
Responsibilities:
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Manage all projects related to Product Development. This will involve the coordination of Internal resources and third parties / contractors for the execution and delivery of all approved work.
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Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
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Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility. Working with the Product Owners, and the Product architecture group
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Ensure resource availability, allocation and management of the team.
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Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
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Use and execute appropriate controls to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
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Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
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Report and escalate to your manager and management as required
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Manage and foster the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
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Perform risk management to minimize project risks
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Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Qualifications & Required Skills:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field
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Proven working experience as a project Manager in the software development sector
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Excellent knowledge or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
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Minimum of 5+ years working as a Project Manager
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Commercial awareness and an ability to contribute to the financial success of the Client and its customers
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Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
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Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
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PMP / PRINCE II certification is desirable
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English: Fluent
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Occasional travel to customer site is required
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Applicants must be eligible to live and work in Ireland
