Project Manager (with Scrum Master knowledge) (#1335)

Spain, Romania, Portugal
Work type:
Office/Remote
Technical Level:
Middle
Job Category:
Project Management

We are looking for a Project Manager (with Scrum Master knowledge)  to join our team.

About customer:

One of the world's largest fashion retailers selling in 215 markets through its online platform or its 6,477 stores in 95 markets. By working closely together as a single company globally focused on the key elements of fashion production – design, manufacture, distribution, and retail.
All the production is founded on three pillars – flexibility, digital integration, and sustainability.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring understanding and implementation of the work methodology across the team
  • Overseeing the personal/functional management of the development team
  • Empowering and motivating the entire team by advocating for product excellence values and fostering an environment of trust and collaboration
  • Encouraging team evolution through existing metrics and continuous improvement initiatives on processes, tools, and equipment
  • Facilitating team self-management during scrum events, planning activities, and offering tools to handle impediments
  • Identifying and addressing inefficiencies in delivery, communication, knowledge, and leadership to eliminate waste
  • Assisting the Product Owner (PO) in defining the product backlog with a focus on user interaction and incremental product deliveries
  • Assisting the PO and Team in managing dependencies and coordinating deployments aligned with different teams within the same project
  • Advocating for effective communication and collaboration within and across teams.
  • Providing support to at least two teams
  • Identifying areas for process improvement and implementing best practices within the software development lifecycle while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team
  • Resource planning and staffing. Motivating and developing a project team
  • Establishing smooth processes and executing process improvements
  • The assistance of the Delivery Director in project management

Requirements:

  • 4+ years proven experience in IT project management (during last 5 years)
  • Understanding and experience of working with software development methodologies (Agile, WF)
  • Understanding of the software life cycle (SDLC)
  • Successful driving at least two projects (teams) hands-on from initiation to final delivery without supervision
  • Proven experience in managing projects with predictive (waterfall ) and adaptive (agile) software development life cycle
  • Proven experience in project start and establishing of all necessary processes on the project from scratch
  • Proven experience in management of solution-based/fixed-scope/fixed price project
  • Proven experience in managing cross-cultural/cross-functional/distributed teams
  • Experience in managing at least 15 subordinates simultaneously
  • Proven experience in project cost management
  • Upper-intermediate English written and verbal communication skills

We offer:

  • Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
  • A competitive salary and good compensation package
  • Personalized career growth
  • Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
  • Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
  • Education reimbursement
  • Paid vacation days, sick leaves, and days off
  • Healthcare & Sport program
  • Medical insurance
  • Memorable anniversary presents
  • Corporate events and team buildings