Senior Project Manager

Luxoft; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading IT services company in Spain is seeking an experienced Project Manager to migrate a legacy system to a cloud-based environment. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of software development experience and a proven track record in managing complex projects with global teams. The role requires strong people management skills and the ability to manage stakeholders effectively. This position is based in the DXC office 5 days a week.

Formación

• Must have experience with fixed price projects.
• Proven track record in complex projects with global teams.
• Good understanding of project management processes and SDLC.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure successful delivery of projects.
• Manage stakeholders' expectations.
• Drive presales & business development activities.
• Achieve financial targets.
• People management activities.

Conocimientos

Experience with fixed price projects

7+ years of software development experience

People management for 20+ FTEs

Project Planning

Verbal and written business communication skills

Educación

Master's Degree in computer science or similar

Descripción del empleo

Project description

We have an ambitious goal to migrate a legacy system written in HLASM (High-Level Assembler) from the mainframe to a cloud-based Java environment for one of the largest banks in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Mandatory work from DXC office 5 days per week
• Ensure successful delivery of projects
• Achieve financial targets
• Manage stakeholders' expectations
• Drive presales & business development activities
• People management activities
• Project manager activities: 1. Pre-sale
• Contracting
• Project start
• Project Planning and Execution
• Team Management
• Self-management

Must have

• Experience with fixed price projects is a must
• 7+ years of professional experience in software development projects and management
• 5+ years of experience in large scale Project/Program management
• Proven track record in complex projects with global teams
• People management experience for 20+ FTEs
• Good understanding of the program financials and reporting
• Good understanding of project manager areas of responsibility
  • Project Planning
  • Backlog prioritization, detailing and decomposition
  • Understanding of SDLC and ability to build/optimize project processes
  • Communication with the team, client
  • Understanding of motivation factors
  • Team Management
  • Result-oriented
  • Working with feedbacks: provide and receive
  • Verbal and written business communication skills
  • Presentations skills
  • Negotiation skills
• Master's Degree in computer science or similar education

Nice to have

• Business domain experience in Banking, Healthcare, Travel or Retail industries
• Scrum, Kanban