Project Manager

SumatoSoft; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

English lessons

Company events

Work from anywhere

Job summary

SumatoSoft is a software development company that focuses on helping businesses achieve goals by delivering RoR, React.js and Node.js projects with transparent workflows and industry best practices. We are looking for a motivated Project Manager to lead one major project and coordinate a team across domains.

You will own the full project lifecycle from planning to delivery, participate in presales activities, and drive continuous process improvements while maintaining excellent client

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of project management experience.
• Experience delivering projects end-to-end.
• Experience with Agile and Kanban methodologies.
• Experience in outsourcing environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the full project lifecycle from planning through delivery, including QA follow-up and reporting.
• Manage one main project and supporting activities in parallel.
• Participate in presales activities (information briefs, WBS, estimates, client presentations).
• Contribute to building and improving company processes.

Skills

Project management

Requirements elicitation

Agile / Kanban

Team leadership

Client negotiation

Process improvement

Job description

SumatoSoft is a software development company that focuses on helping businesses to reach their goals and needs, assigns experienced software development teams with the main focus in RoR, React.js and Node.js technologies, guarantees transparent workflows and communication, and uses the best industry practices ensuring continuous value delivery. Having developed more than 150 custom solutions in IoT, Healthcare, FinTech and other industries for more than 100 companies from 25+ countries, including the USA since 2012. We can say and prove that we know how to develop custom software in the right way!

Challenges and goals you'll own:

• Experience and involvement in the full project life cycle as a Project Manager (planning, requirements elicitation, development, and QA control, reporting, delivery, support)
• Management of one main project and supporting activities in parallel
• Possibility to take part in presale activities (acknowledgment with project information, WBS creation, estimates with a team, presenting estimates)
• Participation in building and improving processes in the company

Hard skills requirements:

• Experience in project management from 3-4 years
• Experience of managing project from start till completion, examples of successfully released projects
• Understanding project management processes using Agile, Kanban (other methodologies would be a plus)
• Successful experience in project delivery using corresponding methodologies
• Experience with decomposing requirements into tasks for a development team, working with priorities
• Relevant experience (outsourcing company, projects with different domains, different team sizes)

Soft skills requirements:

• Proactive thinking in working with the client and on the project
• Focus on business goals and client's expectations from service
• Ability to transition easily from the high-level questions to the detailed ones
• Exceptional communication skills, solid experience in negotiation practice
• Excellent consultative, problem solving, analytical skills
• Ability and aspiration to work on continuous process improvement
• Ability to keep the process transparent and optimal for client needs
• Aspiration for studying, sharing knowledge with colleagues

English language requirements:

• Exceptional oral and written English skills (Advanced level)
• Daily communication experience on the latest projects

Nice to have:

• Experience in working with T&M and FP pricing models
• Experience with gathering and mapping requirements

What we can offer:

• Career and professional growth
• English lessons
• Company events, gifts for holidays
• Ability to work from anywhere in the world