Project Manager

Applied Blockchain; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Blockchain, a leading development studio, is seeking a Project Manager to lead agile software projects focused on Web3 technologies. The role requires strong stakeholder management, experience in agile practices, and an understanding of decentralized technologies. You'll oversee project lifecycles while utilizing AI tools for efficiency. This mid-senior level, full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Training allowance of 1000 euros annually

5 days per year for Training

In-person team events every 3 months

Annual Bonus based on performance

Stock Option Plan

Birthday Off

Referral programme

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience managing agile software projects.
• Proven Agile/Scrum practitioner with hands-on experience facilitating sprints.
• Demonstrated use of AI tools in enhancing documentation or productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of agile software development projects.
• Define and manage project scope, backlog, goals, and timelines.
• Ensure projects are delivered on-time and within budget.

Skills

Agile project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management or related field

Tools

JIRA

Trello

GitHub

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About Applied Blockchain

Applied Blockchain is a leading development studio specialising in blockchain and advanced privacy technologies. Founded in London in 2015, the company has delivered over 150 solutions across industries such as finance, supply chain, aviation, and healthcare.

Trusted by global leaders like Shell, Chainlink, and Ledger, we develop cutting-edge, production-grade systems at the intersection of data privacy and decentralised infrastructure. Our flagship product, Silent Data, is an industry-first platform enabling programmable privacy and secure data verification using public blockchain networks.

Role Overview

We are looking for a dynamic and highly organised Project Manager to lead and deliver complex Web3 software projects with the use of AI. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in agile delivery, outstanding stakeholder management capabilities, and a strong understanding of decentralized technologies. You'll work closely with clients and cross-functional teams, managing the entire project lifecycle from discovery through to deployment, while harnessing AI tools for enhanced project efficiency.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the planning and implementation of agile software development projects across multiple domains
• Define and manage project scope, backlog, goals, and timelines; conduct sprint planning and retrospectives
• Create delivery plans, manage Kanban boards, daily stand-ups, and team progress tracking
• Coordinate both onshore and offshore development teams, ensuring smooth collaboration and communication
• Apply AI tools to assist with documentation creation, automated testing, and knowledge management
• Use data-driven methods to define and track project metrics, performance, and milestones
• Ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget while meeting high-quality standards
• Engage directly with clients ranging from startups to global enterprises to manage expectations and gather requirements
• Conduct project evaluations, mitigate risks, and provide detailed reporting to senior management and stakeholders
• Support continuous improvement by evolving project management practices and contributing to delivery framework enhancement
  
  

Requirements

Must

• 5+ years' experience managing agile software projects, with successful delivery of production systems history in dynamic environments
• Experience managing and delivering software development projects in a consulting environment
• Strong budget management skills
• Proven Agile/Scrum practitioner with hands-on experience facilitating sprints
• Strong internal & External stakeholder and client relationship management skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Practical experience working with Web3 technologies or strong interest in blockchain
• Proficient with JIRA, Trello, GitHub, or similar project management and collaboration tools
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle, with the ability to understand and manage technical requirements
• Demonstrated use of AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, Bolt, Cursor test automation, prompt engineering) in enhancing documentation, planning, QA or productivity
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with solid problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with multiple concurrent projects
  
  

Nice to Have

• Hands-on development experience or background in a technical role (especially in JS frameworks, Node.js, or smart contract development)
• Experience working in startup or innovation-focused environments and/or enterprise clients
• Experience being Line Nahwe
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, or related field
• Familiarity with tools and methods in BDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, and Automated Testing
• C1 or above English proficiency
• Experience or interest in applying AI in Web3 or fintech environments
• Experience upselling more work to existing clients
  
  

Benefits

• 1000 euros annual allowance for Training (up to 50% of this value can be used for you to buy work station equipment to work from home)
• 5 days/per year for Training
• In-person fun team events/team buildings every 3 months
• Company equipment and Onboarding kit
• Annual Bonus (dependant on company and personal performance)
• Stock Option Plan
• Birthday Off
• Amazing referral programme

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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