R&D Project Manager with a can-do attitude the loves to get things done, has a high-level view, and is a detailed oriented person. Demonstrate a sense of urgency and ownership to drive projects to completion.
Responsibilities
Wide experience in project management and solid experience in program management
Determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities, action items, integration points, cross and within teams, for specific projects or initiatives
Set up program Roadmap, manage project’s scope and timeline, tracking key milestones, manage KPI’s, key dependencies.
Analyze, plan and develop requirements and standards in reference to scheduled projects
Perform reviews of various project activities to identify and highlight risks and develops appropriate contingency plans
Hold regular technical team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
Ongoing work with diverse stakeholders – developers, squad leads, product, senior management, etc.
Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
Requirements:
5-7 years of experience with project manager & planning
Experience leading complex cross team’s projects with Agile methodologies.
Experience with a tracking tools
Engineering background – a huge advantage.
Strategic thinker with an ability to dive-in technical aspects quickly
Experienced in working with large num of stakeholders in / cross units
Excellent time management and organizational skills – experience in establishing guidelines in these areas for others
Excellent oral and written communication skills, good presentation abilities, and leadership skills
Familiar with development lifecycle
Problem-solving approach, conflict-resolution ability, and self-motivation.
Out of the box thinker with innovative & positive approach
A people’s person and a team player
Nice to have:
Coach team members in Agile frameworks and Scrum ceremonies. Guide Development teams to higher Scrum maturity and continuous improvement
Jira expert – R&D Jira tool (automation, tracking, reports, dashboards, add-ons, integration with other apps)
Lead implementation of improvement processes and practices and help teams implement changes effectively
Jira expert – experienced with implementing Jira in large organizations
Experience in a Scrum Master role (knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts, a good understanding of other Agile frameworks – advantage)
Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing – rising talent in the delivery projects