Project Manager (offline)

Required skills/experience:
• You have 2.5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in outsourcing business;
• You know how to setup Scrum and Kanban processes depending on the project;
• You know how to analyze client’s business requirements, prioritize, and translate them into Software requirements;
• You are open-minded and strive for self-development;
• You have a strong desire to gain new knowledge and skills in the product direction;
• You have Advanced English level (both written and spoken).

Will be a plus:
• UX skills (users research, wireframing, prototyping);
• Database and system design knowledge;
• Experience in web/mobile development.

What we offer:
• Competitive salary depends on your qualification;
• Flexible schedule with the opportunity to work remotely: 8 hours per day depending on your biorhythms (without a fixed start of your working day);
• Stock options in our fast-growing company;
• Paid vacation (31 working days off per year: 11 national holidays + 20 actual vacations) and sick leaves (10 working days per year);
• Registering as a private entrepreneur („ФОП”, managed by our accountant);
• Educational bonus;
• Individual benefit ($200 per person to spend on traveling, insurance, gym, driving school, etc. per year);
• English lessons compensation;
• Sports activities (football team, race nation team, table tennis team)
• Regular teambuildings and parties;
• Cozy office in the city center with a relax zone.

What you will do:
Project Management:
• Manage project scope, budget, team, and timeline;
• Lead agile teams using Scrum/Kanban;
• Manage client’s expectations;
• Communicate with the stakeholders (clients), transparently report on progress;
• Work on predicting and mitigating risks;
• Solve project issues and conflicts.
Product Management:
• Understand clients business, goals, and metrics;
• Run research activities to understand users and their needs;
• Collaborate on requirements with stakeholders, designers and developers;
• Describe user stories for development team.


Here is a list of Frequently Asked Questions related to Project Manager position:

1.What about the hiring process? It will definitely give you a full picture of our organization: quick phone call, 2-stages online interview (with a recruiter and technical specialists) in 1 day (up to 2 hours), online whiteboarding day (up to 4 hours, including communication with our PM team).
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About Uptech

We are Uptech — a Product Development Team working with startups from the US and Europe. Products and ideas inspire us. So we build them ourselves and help our clients launch products that make a positive change in people’s lives.
For six years, we have built over 50 products, including an award-winning Dollar-Shave Club. Samely, in our R&D department we have launched 7 successful products, for example, Plai, No Code No Problem and Rozmova.

Our clients are startups and mature businesses with clear goals and missions. These are visionaries from the US and Europe who make fintech, healthcare, social tech projects that bring positive value into people’s lives. They are top experts in their industry domains, experienced entrepreneurs who know their craft.

We help startups and more mature businesses to create apps that users need.
Here is how we do that:
Product Discovery. We believe that great products come from understanding users. So at the Discovery stage, we talk to people, learn their needs and pains, test ideas, validate technical feasibility.
UX/UI Design. Driven by user-centered design principles, we conduct Design Sprints and Product Studio sessions. Such practices help us learn the users better and validate ideas before implementing them.
Mobile and Web Development. Uptech development team creates iOS, Android, React Native, Back End, Front End, QA, and Web products using the latest technologies.

We believe that great ideas are born in a place where people feel freedom. So we trust our people and give them freedom in many aspects.
At the same time, we rely on our people and expect them to be responsible for the result. This is how our culture of Freedom and Responsibility works.

Join Uptech and become a part of a conscious, smart, and fun community!

Company website:
https://uptech.team/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/uptech-team/