Project Manager
Location: Remote PolandLeads customer engagement to ensure that it meets all scope, time, budget and quality expectations, through planning, controlling and managing customer projects. Manages corporate, customer and third party vendor efforts to plan, sell and implement solutions to customer problems. Responsible for business as well as team management.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Person with strong technical background, preferable with developer experience, who leads customer engagement to ensure that it meets all scope, time, budget and quality expectations, through planning, controlling and managing customer projects. Manages corporate, customer and third-party vendor efforts to plan, sell and implement solutions to customer problems. Responsible for business as well as team management.
Project Delivery
- Deliver IT projects within scope, schedule and budget and with high quality.
- Deliver projects with focus on customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate and manage the scope, timing, and budget of multiple concurrent projects.
- Assist in project strategy design, project role staffing, issue resolution and recovery of troubled projects
- Establish and maintain balance among project team, sponsors, resource managers and stakeholders.
- Work with the customer to establish project priorities appropriately to achieve desired organizational goals and benefits.
- Effectively mitigate project risks through risk identification and proactive planning.
- Manage resource utilization and allocation to ensure all projects have the correct resources assigned with the appropriate skill sets and capacity to deliver a quality product.
- Effectively communicate project status and key project metrics (KPIs) to stakeholders and customers and across enterprise as necessary.
Strong technical orientation
- Capable of leading technical discussions
- Collects, defines and interprets technical requirements
Business development
- Manages customer relationship, looks for up and cross selling opportunities
- Actively collaborates with delivery managers and client principals on business and offering development.
Financial management and P&L responsibility
Team management
- Mentors and encourages skill development of project team members.
- Acts as the coach for junior PMs
SKILLS
MUST
- First Level University degree and at least 3-5 years' experience in project management
- PM certification (PMP, Prince)
- Agile experience and/or certification would be a plus
- Experience in leading project in the areas of software development and/or systems integration solutions.
- Experience in leading the projects in Data Warehousing, Analytics and BI, preferred exposure to Azure Analytics stack will be a plus,
- Very good command of English,
- Strong leadership and ownership
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities
- Experience in working with remote teams
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project timetables
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and assignments
- Ability to work in multinational environment
- Collaborative approach to people, flexibility and responsiveness
NICE TO HAVE
Microsoft Azure Analysis Services, BI Reports, Data Warehousing
CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT- Competitive salary
- Luxoft Training Center
- Access to e-learning Library
- Individual development plans
- Long-term cooperation with possibility to gain experience in different projects and technologies
- A significant number of professional communities (Agile Community, Tech Community, Business Analysis Community, etc.)
- Group Life Insurance
- Private healthcare insurance – LuxMed. Unlimited access to specialist consultations with Dental Care included
- Medical costs reimbursement for employees (up to certain amount per quarter)
- Travel Insurance
- Benefit Program - Cafeteria and Multisport Card
- Various communities (sport, recreation activities, trips, board games, cultural and educational activities)
- Discounts program for employees – BeLux (banking offer, car leasing offer and cafeteria program discount)
- Convenient locations in a modern offices with game rooms
- Multinational projects for clients all over the world
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