Project Manager
Entrega is a leading provider of Application Design, Development and Delivery services to global clients.
Our team of professionals use their expertise and experience to deliver results for our clients that address
their most important business challenges.
The Project Manager/Coordinator will be responsible for leading large application development projects
and managing projects toward successful delivery. Responsibilities will include working with internal client
stakeholders to gather and analyze product and technical requirements and coordinating internal team
efforts to ensure delivery of high-quality applications and releases. The Project Manager is responsible for
overseeing the full lifecycle of a project, from project definition and scope development through successful
delivery on time and on budget.
Job Description
- Manage application design and development projects from project definition through successful
delivery
- Translate requirements into technical, functional and non-functional specifications
- Act as the point of contact for all project-related questions
- Develop project plans and work breakdowns; manage project milestones and task breakdowns
with internal teams
- Serve as the bridge between internal teams (design, development, quality, delivery)
- Mitigate project risks and roadblocks, including scope creep, quality concerns, etc. by
communicating clearly with client stakeholders and internal teams and escalating appropriately
- Collaborate with and guide designers, developers, QA testers and other stakeholders to deliver
quality products on time and on budget
- Assist with and/or guide development of business analysis best practices and standard
documentation templates.
Requirements:
Qualifications
- Experience effectively managing large, technical application development projects
- Aptitude for strategic thinking and ability to make critical recommendations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to clearly
articulate complex business and technical requirements
- Detail-oriented with strong organization and prioritization skills
- Experience working on and managing multiple project work streams concurrently
- Working knowledge of Agile development methodology and experience working in Agile
development environments
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Office; experience with project management and bugtracking
tools (e.g. JIRA, GIT)
- Working knowledge of software and hardware technologies used in application development
Major Plus (Not Required)
- Agile Scrum Master training and certification (CSM)
- Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD)
- Familiarity with open source technologies
Education and Experience
- 5+ years of related BA/PM experience
- Bachelorâs degree or equivalent experience
- Previous work in an application development environment and a strong understanding of Agile
methodologies are required