Middle PM (Nokia BSS project) (offline)
Your goal will be to manage the development team, maintain the agile development process, handle the occurring problems, communicate with clients on a project or sprint plans and on actual work results, and ensure the overall project health and success.
Skills and qualifications are required:
- 3+ years of experience as a PM (MUST- telecommunication BSS, Billing domain knowledge);
- proven track of delivery experience in project management with the Billing Systems Providers is required;
- understanding of distributed systems and their deployment methods; in-depth knowledge of software development processes and procedures (including SDLC);
- understanding of project life cycle stages;
- experience in defining projects, gathering requirements, and coordinating efforts to limit the scope, schedule, and rollout of new feature sets
- experience with Jira and Confluence;
- knowledge of Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban);
- excellent leadership qualities;
- effective communication and negotiation skills;
- English: Upper-Intermediate or higher (written and spoken).
Duties and Responsibilities:
- to be the primary contact person for the client on the project, communicate with the client about the project plan (long-term), estimates, planned sprint scope, actual sprint results, etc.;
- manage project teams and monitor teamwork, project weekly & monthly reports as per the format defined;
- control the budget and scope of the project;
- process customer feedback regarding the overall development process, speed, quality, etc.; solve issues communicated by the client together with the team;
- support the Agile development process (preferably Scrum), organize and facilitate team meetings as part of this process;
- contribute to the project management tools updates;
- set up projects on Jira and Confluence, be responsible for them, and keep project assets and information in order;
- create high-level, long-term project plans for the client;
- project risk management.