Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within the software development industry, specifically with experience in Jira, Agile processes, and cloud-based software projects. As a Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning & Management:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Monitor and track project progress, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes in scope effectively.
- Agile Process Implementation:
- Lead Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coach team members on Agile best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure consistent and effective use of Jira for project tracking and reporting.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration:
- Lead cross-functional teams in the development and delivery of cloud-based software projects.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders, developers, and other team members.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance environment, motivating team members to excel.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and success criteria.
- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting project progress and risks.
- Ensure alignment of project goals with business objectives.
- Cloud-Based Software Projects:
- Lead the planning and execution of cloud-based software projects.
- Coordinate with DevOps and IT teams to ensure seamless deployment and integration of cloud solutions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of project management experience in software development.
- Proven experience with Jira and Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
- Strong understanding of cloud-based software development and deployment (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello).
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Currently living in Latin America
- Certifications (Preferred):
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or equivalent cloud certification.
Benefits
- Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends)
- Vacation: 10 business days a year
- Holidays: 5 National Holidays a year
- Company Holidays: 5 Company Holidays a year (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Zipdev Day)
- Parental Leave
- Health Care Reimbursement
- Active Lifestyle Reimbursement
- Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement
- Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans
- Longevity Bonus
- Continuous Learning Bonus
- Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms
- Did we mention it's REMOTE?!!