
Project Manager (Software Development)
- Taguig City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage software development projects
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure clear understanding of roles and responsibilities
- Act as the primary point of contact between technical teams and clients
- Track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables using standard project management tools
- Identify risks and issues, propose mitigation strategies, and ensure timely escalation when required
- Ensure that all project deliverables meet quality standards and adhere to project specifications
- Address any issues or concerns raised by stakeholders promptly
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders.
- Prepare and present project reports to key stakeholders
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospective)
- Track team velocity and continuously improve development processes
- Maintain and update all project documents
- Lead, coach, and hold team members accountable through real-time feedback
- Participate in recruiting by interviewing and assessing candidates for skill, mindset, and reliability
- Drive process innovations, such as streamlining workflows, eliminating bottlenecks, and enhancing collaboration
- Ensure team's adherence to company policies and issue corrective-action protocols when necessary
- 3+ years of experience in managing software project management (e.g. Java)
- Strong understanding/experience of Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve team impediments.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and different team contexts.
- Demonstrated ability to generate and implement outside-the-box process improvements
- Proficient in tools such as JIRA, Confluence or similar
- Relevant certifications (e.g. PMP) is preferred
- Experience in large-scale projects is a plus
- Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS) is a plus
- Must be amenable to hybrid and midshift