Project Manager
QBrainX · Coimbatore South, India ·
- Category
- Project management
A hands-on Project Manager who leads cross-functional software teams (developers, QA, designers), managing risks, budgets, quality standards, and stakeholder communication. Requires a coding background and deep knowledge of Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
Job Description
Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and other stakeholders.
Foster a collaborative and results-driven team culture, emphasizing communication, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members as needed.
Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and other stakeholders.
Foster a collaborative and results-driven team culture, emphasizing communication, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members as needed.
- Apply hands-on coding skills to understand technical complexities, contribute to problem-solving, and make informed decisions.
- Collaborate with development teams to assess feasibility, identify potential roadblocks, and recommend technical solutions.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform decision-making.
- Identify potential risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Implement contingency plans as necessary to ensure project success.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders, including senior management.
- Ensure transparency and alignment between business objectives and project outcomes.
- Provide regular updates on project status through written reports, meetings, and presentations.
- Collaborate with QA teams to establish and enforce quality standards for software development.
- Implement and manage testing processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Monitor and control project expenses, making adjustments as necessary to stay within budget constraints.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in software development projects.
- Strong coding background with proficiency in relevant programming languages.
- In-depth understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.).
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is a plus