Senior IT Project & Product Manager (Agile Lead)

Ekkiden; Comunidad de Madrid; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Ekkiden Group is seeking a Project Manager / Product Owner to bridge business stakeholders with IT development teams in Madrid for a 6–12 month assignment. You will ensure end-to-end delivery, maintain the backlog, and drive continuous improvement with Agile ceremonies.

Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish is a plus. This role offers autonomous work style, diverse projects across sectors, and opportunities to lead squads while delivering value to clients.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in project management, product ownership, or business analysis.
• Experience coordinating Agile teams.
• Experience using JIRA or similar tracking tools.
• Proven ability to manage IT projects end-to-end.
• Fluent English (mandatory); Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical specifications.
• Maintain and prioritize product backlog with stakeholders.
• Coordinate Agile development cycles and ceremonies.
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Manage deployments across environments.
• Validate deliverables and ensure quality standards.
• Manage incidents, impact analysis, and escalations.
• Coordinate with IT infrastructure and technical teams.
• Manage projects end-to-end with structured planning and reporting.
• Promote Agile best practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Agile coordination

JIRA

Stakeholder management

English (Fluent)

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Ekkiden Group is seeking a Project Manager / Product Owner to bridge business stakeholders with IT development teams in Madrid for a 6–12 month assignment. You will ensure end-to-end delivery, maintain the backlog, and drive continuous improvement with Agile ceremonies.

Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish is a plus. This role offers autonomous work style, diverse projects across sectors, and opportunities to lead squads while delivering value to clients.