Raccoon Gang
We are contributors to the Open edX community. We have more than 500 completed projects of various complexity based on the Open edX platform, from simple deployments to country-level heavily customized systems. LMSs that we have deployed serve over 10M+ students all over the world.
Our customers are Harvard, UCLA, Arizona State University, University of Washington Continuum College, University at Buffalo, UNESCO, OECD, Microsoft, etc.
Raccoon Gang provides full-circle Online Learning services from LMS infrastructure design and implementation through the instructional design and eLearning content creation to post-course support.
Our tech stack:
DevOps — AWS, Azure, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Packer, Helm, Kubernetes, Vagrant, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
Front — ReactJS, VueJS, TypeScript, AngularJS, Backbone
Dev — Django, aiohttp, Flask, Pyramid, Django Rest Framework, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Pytest
Let’s educate the world together!
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Middle Project Manager
Full Remote · Ukraine · 3 years of experience · Upper-IntermediateWe’re looking for a true mate in our Raccoon Gang, who’s ready to lead projects of the entire SDLC. Our PM team evolves constantly and has enough experience to deal with the most complicated challenges. At the same time we appreciate active participation...We’re looking for a true mate in our Raccoon Gang, who’s ready to lead projects of the
entire SDLC. Our PM team evolves constantly and has enough experience to deal with the
most complicated challenges. At the same time we appreciate active participation in the
day-to-day life of the team and be sure, that your voice will be heard while building the new
processes or adapting the current organizational process assets.
If you’re a veteran, don’t hesitate to send your CV—we’ll be glad to see you in our Gang!
Requierements:• 3+ years managing software development projects.
• Experience in leading the tender process and maintaining the bidding documentation.
• Experience in Leading the Pre-Sale Phase.
• English: Upper-Intermediate and higher.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in predictive and hybrid development approaches.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in the simultaneous management of several projects.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Experience in facilitation techniques.
• Experience in Requirements Life Cycle Management.
• Strong Project Change Management skills.
• Experience in tracking the team’s progress and developing team skills.
• Experience in conducting project Discovery Phases.
As a plus
• Experience in managing e-learning projects.
• Experience in the Earned Value Management model.
• Professional certification.
Responsibilities
• Project management of full-cycle projects (from Initiation to Closure).
• Resource Management: Planning, Monitoring team loading, resolving resource plan conflicts, controlling utilization.
• Planning cost management and financial reporting.
• Ensuring project quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Profound risk and issue management.
• Monitoring project progress.
• Maintaining reporting and documentation.
• Contributing to establishing and adapting internal PM processes.
• People Management: managing team dynamics, contributing to performance plans, and managing conflict.
• Pre-sale management.
• Presenting and advocating proposed solutions—covering scope, budget, and timelines—to internal stakeholders and clients to gain alignment and approval
• Close work with the internal stakeholders to map company interests with client expectations.
We offer
• Remote work with a flexible working hours.
• Paid vacation: 20 days per year.
• Paid sick-leave: 15 days per year.
• Family leave.
• Compensation for English courses.
• Compensation for educational and sport activities.
• Compensation for psychologist.
• Internal lectures and knowledge sharing.
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