Retail & Ecommerce | Project Manager

Devoteam; Porto; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Porto seeks an experienced IT Project Manager. The role encompasses leading project teams, managing resources, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. We require a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of relevant experience. Candidates should be proficient in project management methodologies and possess strong interpersonal skills. This full-time position offers the chance to grow within an organization committed to diversity and equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate project follow-up meetings.
• Manage project resources including team and budget.
• Monitor project progress and mitigate risks.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

DevOps (MS Azure)

Project management tools

Job description

Job Description

• Lead and facilitate recurring project follow-up meetings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage the backlog, ensuring items are well-defined, prioritised, and estimated (ready for development).
• Manage project resources, including team, budget, and infrastructure, ensuring efficient use of available resources.
• Guide and empower the development team, ensuring adherence to the project management methodology.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Provide guidance and support to remove impediments and obstacles that hinder team progress, ensuring a continuous workflow and maintaining productivity.
• Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders and the development team.
• Maintain transparency and effective communication with project stakeholders, keeping them informed about status and outcomes.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring that objectives and milestones are achieved within the established timeframe and budget.
• Track and report project progress, identifying and mitigating risks.
• Prepare detailed project reports and documentation for senior management and other stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Demonstrate a proactive and collaborative attitude in problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager with over 5 years in similar roles.
• In-depth knowledge of various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• High resilience and perseverance in solving complex problems.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, results-oriented environment.
• Capability to manage multiple projects and effectively prioritise tasks across different teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision‑making skills under pressure.
• Familiarity with project management tools. Experience and knowledge in DevOps (MS Azure).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred).
• Scrum Master certification (PSM I or CSM) (preferred).
• Knowledge of E-commerce (preferred)
• Proficiency in English.

Additional Information

The Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities, promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity, dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting