Technical Project Manager

About the Position

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our team in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, with the flexibility to work remotely. This is a long-term opportunity with a competitive compensation package. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and delivering large-scale, medium to complex strategic initiatives, often involving a matrix of constituents as well as external delivery partners through all phases of the SDLC (Waterfall and Agile).

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to all phases of the System Design Life Cycle (SDLC) - project initiation, project planning, requirements management, technical design and development, test planning, and execution of highly complex and visible Information Technology projects.
• Define and track project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan that includes contingency plans, inter- and intra-project and solution dependencies, and other related project management artifacts.
• Adherence to scope management and change control processes; assess and evaluate scope changes for feasibility and impacts on commitments.
• Negotiate and manage scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed-upon time, cost, and quality parameters.
• Estimate and track project financials; effective at resource and capacity planning.
• Experienced at identifying risks, issues, and mitigation plans and working with leadership to drive to resolution.
• Develop and track project performance metrics; track and communicate on benefit realization.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of software delivery project management experience.
• Good understanding of multiple SDLC methodologies including Waterfall and Agile.
• Experienced or advanced knowledge of multiple IT disciplines including software designs and architecture, business process engineering, requirement gathering, development and unit testing, quality assurance methods, etc.
• Prior experience with project delivery of large integrated projects, business process management, or commercial software, large data conversion projects, and/or legacy replacement projects.
• Experience managing projects across multiple countries on a global basis.
• Cultural competency, organizational skills, negotiation skills, and customer focus.
• Advanced skills using project scheduling tools.

Communication Skills

• Must be able to communicate with business/non-technical groups.
• Must be able to rapidly build semi-working prototypes.
• Must have the ability to work in a team.
• Must be able to help communicate ideas and best practices to more junior developers.
• Must be able to collaborate with wider groups on standards and best practices.
• Must be able to work in an Agile operating model.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Possibility to work remotely when desired.
• Work with the best professionals in the area.
• Great work environment in our Cluj-Napoca Office.
• Private healthcare insurance for employees.