Project Manager

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract basis or full benefits

Job summary

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS Group is seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to oversee end-to-end software projects. The role includes coordinating with a major client’s IT team, working remotely with on-site collaboration as needed, and ensuring delivery aligns with business objectives, budgets, timelines and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in IT, 10+ years in software projects, strong experience with JIRA/Confluence, and formal PM certifications.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in IT or a related field required.
• Minimum 10 years in software development projects.
• Proven experience in analysing requirements and creating user stories.
• Extensive experience with Agile environments and Scrum/Lean methodologies.
• PM certifications such as PM2, PMP or PRINCE2 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery with focus on objectives, budgets, timelines and quality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, requirements and implementation plans.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets and resources.
• Lead teams, coordinate activities and review deliverables.
• Monitor progress, risks, costs and resources; implement corrective actions.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile methods

Leadership

English language

Education

Master’s degree in IT

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

We currently have a vacancy for a Project Manager fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert remotely. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team on site.

Your tasks

• Manage end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives, budgets, timelines, and quality standards;
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define project scope, requirements, and implementation plans;
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Lead project teams, coordinate activities, and review deliverables;
• Monitor project progress, risks, costs, and resources, implementing corrective actions when required;
• Manage project changes, stakeholder communication, and governance reporting.
• Gather, analyse and validate business requirements;
• Create, manage and prioritise product backlogs, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Plan product releases and support sprint planning and prioritization;
• Organise and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives;
• Review sprint deliverables and validate product functionalities against business requirements;
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and facilitate business acceptance;
• Ensure effective collaboration between business and technical teams;
• Drive continuous improvement of project delivery and Agile processes.

• Master’s degree in IT or relevant discipline, combined with minimum 10 years of relevant working experience;
• At least 10 years of experience in software development projects;
• At least 7 years of experience in performing analysis utilising use case specifications or user stories;
• At least 5 years of experience in producing user stories;
• At least 5 years of experience in managing IT projects making use of expertise in strategic planning, project scheduling, financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking;
• At least 5 years of experience with project management software such as JIRA and Confluence;
• At least 5 years of experience managing projects in Agile environments, Scrum Management and Lean agile;
• Experience applying recognised project management methodologies, such as PRINCE2, PMBOK;
• The following or an equivalent certification would be mandatory: PM2, Project Management, Professional (PMP), or PRINCE2;
• The following or an equivalent certification would be mandatory: PM2-Agile, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, Scrum Alliance's Certified ScrumMaster, Scrum.org's Professional Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist;
• Excellent command of the English language.

We offer a competitive remuneration (either on contract basis or remuneration with full benefits package), based on qualifications and experience. All applications will be treated as confidential.

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) (www.eurodyn.com) is a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). The company employs over 1000 engineers, IT experts and consultants (around 3% PhD, 36% MSc and 53% BSc or equivalent). We design and develop software applications using state-of-the-art technology. The group generates annual revenues in the range of EURO 40 million, with an EBITDA in the range of 20%. The value of our contract portfolio exceeds EURO 250 million. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

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