IT Project Manager (m / f / d) - Remote - EMEA

Syde; Bergisch Gladbach; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Syde, the largest WordPress agency in Europe, is looking for a seasoned Project Manager to oversee complex technology projects. This remote role requires strong Agile knowledge and a passion for cultivating relationships with clients while leading diverse teams to successful project outcomes.

Leistungen

1200 initial hardware budget

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for professional training and growth

Qualifikationen

• Experience in project management preferably within an agency context.
• Deep knowledge of agile principles and frameworks.
• Proven experience in team management and client relationships.

Aufgaben

• Lead project teams in delivering large-scale technology projects.
• Coordinate resource planning and organize workshops.
• Monitor project progress and manage client communications.

Kenntnisse

Client Management

Agile Methodologies

Project Risk Assessment

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Certified Scrum Master

Degree in Project Management or related field

Tools

Atlassian Suite

Google Workspace

Zoom

Jobbeschreibung

We are Syde - the largest WordPress agency in Europe one of the leading WordPress agencies worldwide and a Gold Agency Partner of WordPress VIP . With over 110 employees in more than 40 countries we realize challenging projects with WordPress and WooCommerce - completely remotely!

Are you a seasoned Project Manager (m / f / d) who speaks German and is passionate about navigating complex technology projects towards successful outcomes We are seeking a skilled individual to join our Delivery discipline as a Project Manager based in EMEA.

As a key player in our team youll oversee projects from inception to completion ensuring efficient delivery within project imperatives. If youre adept at fostering client relationships managing budgets and facilitating seamless collaboration within project teams we want to hear from you.

We are a 100% remote and fully distributed WordPress agency. We love open source have a unique honest and warm company culture and offer you interesting challenges with enterprise clients!

Your responsibilities

Project Delivery

Lead project teams in delivering large-scale technology / web projects with significant budgets.

Coordinate resource planning in collaboration with the other PMs and the Delivery lead.

Define and refine project scope estimates and resource requirements.

Organize and facilitate workshops to establish project needs and relationships.

Monitor project progress through regular meetings and address any team issues.

Conduct ongoing project risk analysis with the team.

Assess and communicate the impact of scope changes to stakeholders.

Cultivate a culture of shared responsibility for successful project delivery.

Provide guidance to project teams on how to effectively navigate and utilize agile methodologies and frameworks.

Ensure adherence to time tracking and accounting requirements.

Measure project productivity and efficiency and gather key performance data.

Proactively identify and remove impediments hindering project progress.

Client Management

Maintain regular communication with internal teams (Engineering Commercial Finance) and external stakeholders and partners.

Cultivate partnership relationships with clients demonstrating empathy and sensitivity to their needs.

Understand the workings and requirements of partnered accounts.

Foster positive and functional relationships within internal project teams.

Communicate regularly and proactively address challenging conversations.

Adapt to emergent client and project needs with flexibility and agility.

Support the Delivery leads with account management responsibilities.

Team Management

Responsible for the wellbeing efficiency and professional development of the team members.

Mentor and facilitate the growth of the people within their team by defining professional development goals regular 1 : 1s feedback and review rounds annual performance reviews.

Identify gaps in the professional development of the team and work towards growing the team professionally.

Take corrective action when necessary.

Manage interactions with the internal team professionally and with empathy.

Communicate regularly; be proactive in facing difficult conversations with the team members.

Lead by example and encourage best practices.

Additional / different team-related tasks as the company needs and structure requires.

• NB The team management responsibilities are temporary as we are in the process of restructuring engineering line management at Syde.

Must-haves

Experience in project management preferably within an agency context.

Deep knowledge of agile principles and frameworks.

• Proven Scrum knowledge and / or experience (ideally certified).

Proficiency in Atlassian suite Google Workspace Zoom; comfortable to onboard to tools like Runn Personio Pandadoc Billomat Tresorit etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Expertise in creating maintaining and managing project documentation.

Ability to plan project allocation and contingency effectively.

Experience in prioritizing tasks / epics based on business value and project imperatives.

Experience in budget tracking and management.

Proficiency in risk assessment and management.

Confidence in managing client relationships effectively.

Professional working-level German language proficiency.

Aligned with the Syde behavioral framework on a daily basis : demonstrate people-first approach effective communication operate based on trust commitment and integrity and continuously seek improvements. More can be found athttps : / / leadership by setting an example for the teams you work with.

Active listening to team members and stakeholders.

Proficient in problem-solving and negotiation.

Skilled in navigating conflicts effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Good knowledge of WordPress and WooCommerce.
• Experience with remote work in multi-disciplinary and multicultural contexts.

What we offer

A permanent job at Syde - Europes biggest pure WordPress agency and one of the leading WordPress Agencies worldwide.

We are 100% remote and fully distributed! We can accommodate flexible working hours when our clients and projects allow.

We offer a trial period for the first six months - so that both sides have time to like each other!

You will be working at the heart of WordPress - our company is in partnership with WordPress VIP and WooCommerce. We are one of the founding agencies of the Scale Consortium initiative.

We partner with exciting global enterprise clients such as PayPal Payoneer Mollie the University of Luxembourg and the CCV Group.

Our company culture is very much focused on people diversity and openness. We appreciate proactive individuals who can adapt and flourish in a dynamic environment.

We expect you to be ready to travel up to five times a year. You will visit WordCamps and professional conferences organize client workshops and attend our regular company meetings.

You will get a 1200 initial hardware budget 400 for each following year.

We provide possibilities for professional training and growth.

Become a Syder

If youre ready to take on the challenge of driving successful project outcomes while fostering positive client relationships apply now to join our dynamic team at Syde!

Send Us Your Applications

Please send us your resume in English salary expectations and the earliest possible starting date .

About us

As Europes biggest pure WordPress agency and one of the leading WordPress agencies worldwide we are proud to be the only agency globally that is both an official WordPress VIP Gold Agency Partner and a certified WooExpert.

Whether company website or online shop plugin development or integrations with existing APIs like ERP systems - we deliver code to the highest standards. In this way we guarantee secure high-performance and future-proof results.

Our roots originate from the German WordPress community where some of our founders contributed and helped translate WordPress into German. In 2006 they founded Syde as a pure remote working agency for WordPress enterprise and SMB solutions.

Today the Syde team consists of over 130 experts worldwide working remotely in a modern digital environment. A human-centered approach to work an agile mindset and continuous improvement are our basis for successful projects. Therefore we encourage active participation and creative collaboration.

Insights into our culture team and work

• Our Team
• Our Values
• WordPress Development at Syde
• What does a WordPress Engineer do

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Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1