Full-Time Project Manager
Edify Software Consulting is hiring a remote Full-Time Project Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Alajuela, Costa Rica based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Job Description:Responsible for leading the work team in the development of projects. Ensures client and organizational needs are met through effective communication, project best practices, and adherence to established processes.
- Collaborates with management on contract and legal document creation.
- Supports management in project team formation.
- Prepares initial project budget.
- Assists management in performance evaluations.
- Collaborates on team member improvement plans.
- Works with stakeholders to understand problem, define needs, and elicit requirements.
- Coordinates accurate project estimates.
- Coordinates project plan creation (quality control, costs, scope management, communications, risks, and schedule).
- Assesses and documents risk impact, coordinating appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Documents project work items (stories, tasks).
- Manages project resources (tools, facilities, materials, equipment).
- Leads team on project-relevant process issues.
- Manages project communication (internal, external, stakeholder).
- Monitors project progress against defined objectives, and provides regular reports.
- Evaluates risks during project implementation, monitoring mitigation actions.
- Coordinates project support and maintenance efforts.
- Develops a high-performing team and identifies resources for project success.
Requirements:
- Proficiency in agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban, etc.).
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage project constraints (time, scope, cost, quality).
- Understanding of software development fundamentals.
Desirable Knowledge:
- Software engineering processes (development cycle, quality control)
- Software quality assurance (various testing types, test cycles)
- Software project process groups (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control, Closure)
- Risk Management
- Technical documentation
- Software efficiency and performance
Academic Training:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science, Administration, or related) or equivalent.
- Scrum Master Certification (desirable)
Language:
- C1 Technical and conversational English proficiency (Common European Framework).
Work Experience:
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Project Manager in progressively complex projects.