Software Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in access control equipment is seeking an experienced Software Project Manager. You will work on innovative software projects in an Agile environment, responsible for delivering comprehensive Go to Market plans and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have Agile experience, effective stakeholder management skills, and a background in technical project management.

Qualifications

• Must have worked with Agile methodologies and Jira.
• Experience with overseas teams is a bonus.
• Understanding of SDLC is essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of the Go to Market plan.
• Support software, cloud, mobile app, and UX teams.
• Ensure teams are kept in the loop during projects.

Skills

Agile experience

Stakeholder management

Communication

Jira

Job description

Software Project Manager

Cardiff

GBP65,000

Looking to work on NPI & innovative software projects from cradle to grave in a true Agile environment? We re looking for an experienced Software Project Manager to join an innovative company in access control equipment.

About the company:

• They provide an end to end solution in one product which included software, UX/UI, Mobile App, Cloud, Firmware and Electronics. The Project Manager s focus is on the software/app/cloud par but bonus points if you have experience of all areas
• They build an end to end solution for a consumer electronics product, but a background in technical project management of any physical product is welcomed.

About the role:

• Working alongside the Product Director, you will be responsible for the delivery of full Go to Market plan and some more strategic projects too.
• This is a collaborative role where you will support the firmware, software, cloud, mobile app and the UX team; ensuring the teams are motivated and kept in the loop at all times.
• This requirement is more on the senior side, you ll need to hit the road running and be comfortable working autonomously.
• The team are working in a true Agile environment so the Technical Project Manager will be well versed with an Agile way of working. Someone from a Waterfall background wouldn t be quite right.

About you:

• Agile experience is essential. You must have worked with Jira, ran Agile sprints/processes and have a background of running customer experience through Agile. The ability to articulate Agile processes is imperative.
• A background in working with overseas teams is a huge bonus.
• As this is a Technical Project Manager role, you will have an understanding of the SDLC and a background in working with software teams, UX/UI teams and ideally mobile app and cloud teams. If you ve worked with firmware, embedded and electronics teams, that s a big plus.
• Communication is at the forefront of the Project Manager s day-to-day, so you will be well versed in in stakeholder management as well as planning and project estimation techniques.
• Ideally you ll be based in the South Wales area; the office is based in Cardiff and this role requires regular face time in the office.