Software Project Manager - Telco

Squadio; Riyad Al Khabra; Remote; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT service provider is seeking a Senior Software Project Manager to coordinate projects and manage client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in computer science or engineering and proven experience in project administration within the IT sector.

Qualifications

• Strong educational background in computer science or engineering.
• Proven experience as a project administrator in the IT sector.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for project execution.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Manage relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Education

Computer Science

Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Squadio is a Global Remote-first IT service provider headquartered in Riyadh, KSA, with Delivery Centers in Egypt and KSA. Our distributed teams are located in Tunisia, Egypt, KSA, Palestine, Nigeria, and India. Founded in 2011 in Riyadh, KSA, as an app development company (formerly Ibtikar Technologies), we successfully pivoted our model to support startups and companies seeking to hire and manage their own remote engineering teams with engineers vetted by Squadio's talent community.

Senior Software Project Manager

1. Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution.
2. Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
3. Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
4. Ensure resource availability and proper allocation.
5. Create a detailed project plan to track progress.
6. Use verification techniques to manage changes in scope, schedule, and costs.
7. Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
8. Report and escalate issues to management as needed.
9. Manage relationships with clients and all stakeholders.
10. Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
11. Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
12. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Requirements and Skills

1. Strong educational background, preferably in computer science or engineering for technical project managers.
2. Proven experience as a project administrator in the IT sector.
3. Solid technical background with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies.
4. Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
6. Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking.
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
8. PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus.