Job Description
As a Software Project Manager at xpress, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful planning, execution, and delivery of our software projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, quality assurance specialists, and stakeholders, to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:
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Project Planning
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
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Team Leadership:
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams to achieve project objectives.
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to team members.
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Risk Management:
- Identify and proactively manage project risks and issues.
- Develop mitigation and contingency plans to ensure project success.
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Communication:
- Act as the primary point of contact between the project team and stakeholders.
- Regularly communicate project status, progress, and updates to all relevant parties.
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Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that all project deliverables meet the defined quality standards.
- Conduct thorough testing and quality checks throughout the project lifecycle.
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Budget and Resource Management:
- Monitor project budgets and resource utilization, making adjustments as necessary.
- Ensure efficient resource allocation to maximize project efficiency.
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Continuous Improvement:
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the project team.
- Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Software Project Manager in a similar industry.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in agile and/or lean software development methodologies is a plus.
- PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant certifications are a plus.