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Project Manager

Project Manager

Custom Field 1:  Project Governance
Custom Field 3:  Project Governance
Country/Region:  CR
Date:  Sep 26, 2024
Location: 

Heredia, CR, 40101

Working place:  Remote

Job Description:

About the role:

 

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in project management, particularly within the software development industry, and will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects efficiently and effectively.

 

A day in this role:

 

  • Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timing.
  • Team Coordination: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all project requirements are understood and met. Facilitate effective collaboration among team members, ensuring clear communication of goals, timelines, and responsibilities.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Budget Management: Manage project budgets, ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints. Track and report on project costs and make recommendations for budget adjustments as needed.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, addressing concerns, and ensuring alignment with project goals. Prepare and deliver presentations and status reports to stakeholders.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that project deliverables meet the required quality standards and are delivered on time. Implement quality control measures throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk logs. Provide regular project updates to senior management and stakeholders.

 

The expertise requested:

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in the software development industry.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello).
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is preferred.

Desired or nice to have expertise:

 

  • Experience with Agile project management and familiarity with Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
  • Knowledge of software development processes and lifecycle.

Our Core values are focus to inclusion and diversity, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will go thru a fair recruitment process regardless of their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or disability status.

 

Your journey with us begin begins here!!

About Us

We show commitment to our investors and stand for solid, long-term growth performance. Founded in Germany in 1987 and in American territory since 2008, GFT expanded globally to over 10,000 experts. And to more than 15 markets to ensure proximity to clients. With new opportunities from Asia to Brazil, the international growth story continues. We are committed to grow tech talents worldwide. Because our team’s strong consulting and development skills across legacy and pioneering technologies, like GreenCoding, underpin success. We maintain a family atmosphere in an inclusive work environment.

Why Choose GFT?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision and others
  • Company Culture based on our Core Values
  • Professional Development Training with Individual Development Plans to map out your career growth
  • Opportunity to work in a global environment with diverse teams built with colleagues from around the world
  • Opportunity to work with technology industry leaders in the financial services industry
  • Opportunity to work for big name clients in capital markets, banking and other industries

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