Senior Project Manager

Introduction

SwiconGroup is one of the leading members of the IT arena for almost a decade, since 2017 present also in Romania. Our wide range of services and highly trained professionals give us the opportunity to shape our solutions to fully meet the ideas and wishes of our clients. We are proud to have leading banks, insurance and telecommunication companies, as well as large FMCG corporations and SSCs amongst our highly prestigious partners.

Tasks

Develop and execute a comprehensive project plan encompassing software development, cloud migration, and integration effort 

Project Leadership:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive program plan encompassing software development, cloud migration, and integration efforts
• Identify and mitigate program risks and dependencies, proactively implementing solutions to maintain program timelines
• Lead cross-functional teams consisting of software developers, cloud engineers, architects, and other stakeholders
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing program environment, promoting open communication and problem-solving

Software Development Management:

• Partner with development teams to define software requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for new applications
• Oversee the implementation of Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) for efficient software development and delivery
• Ensure adherence to software development best practices and established coding standards
• Track and monitor software development progress, identifying and resolving roadblocks impacting delivery timelines

Cloud Migration Management:

• Develop a comprehensive cloud migration strategy aligned with program objectives and organizational needs
• Collaborate with cloud architects and engineers to ensure seamless workload migration and integration with existing systems
• Manage cloud migration timelines and budgets, ensuring cost-effective and efficient transfer of workloads

Communication & Reporting:

• Provide clear and concise program status updates to senior management and key stakeholders on a regular basis
• Develop and maintain comprehensive program documentation, including program plans, risk assessments, and communication plans
• Manage stakeholder expectations and proactively address any concerns throughout the program lifecycle

Expectations

• Minimum 12 years of experience as a Project Manager with a proven track record of leading complex software development and/or cloud migration programs
• In-depth understanding of Agile methodologies and software development lifecycles (SDLC)
• Strong knowledge of cloud computing concepts, platforms, and migration strategies
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience using project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) is preferred

Employer's offer

• Excellent learning opportunities! Variety in your work and a fantastic, informal work atmosphere
• A challenging environment that will stimulate you to grow as a professional!
• A great foundation for your career!
• Grow with us! Your role will develop over time, so you can increase your experience and responsibilities. So, you can advance faster and further in your future career
• A friendly and welcoming work environment with an international working atmosphere where you can practice and learn new language skills with a diverse mix of colleagues and clients
• A dynamic work environment with an open, innovative, and performance-oriented culture
• Hybrid working module