JOB OPPORTUNITY
Project Manager – Software
Location: Kathmandu
Department: Research & Development
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Manager/Supervisor
About the Job:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for advanced software development planning, coordinating, estimating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members. This role requires strong teamwork and communication skills to manage the team.
Job Descriptions:
- Manage Project(s) – Estimate, Plan, Risk Assessment, Capacity Planning, Prepare documentations during the entire project execution.
- Manage technical human resources containing developers, analysts, and QA engineers including development managers.
- Develop project plan by gathering requirements considering scope, time, budget, and coordinate with teams during all project phases to ensure they meet all project milestones and company goals.
- Prepare delivery timeline (Gantt, Timelines, Process Flow, Pipeline schedules)
- Monitor project to identify and understand project risks, and work with responsible team on the contingency plans.
- Update relevant stakeholders, senior management on progress
- Coach and support project team members
- Execute Sprints and run Scrum meetings (Scrum planning, review, and retrospectives)
- Facilitate other project-related meetings
- Run multiple projects, simultaneous sprints
- Run and maintain project board (Azure DevOps, Trello, etc.)
Job Requirements:
Specific Qualification:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as Project Manager Role
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in Software Industry
- Master’s Degree preferred or Bachelor’s degree in IT discipline with relevant experience
- Proven experience in project management and software development.
- Good working knowledge of project estimation techniques.
- Excellent technical knowledge.
- Good leadership, decision-making, and organization skills.
- Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
Hands-on experience on:
- Software Development lifecycle
- Project documentation
- Scrum certifications preferred
- Project Planning
- PM Tools (Azure DevOps, Confluence, Trello, etc.)
- SCM Tools (Git, VSTS)
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Fluent in English
Benefits:
- Can develop own team according to requirement
- Paid Leaves and Vacations
- Performance review on six months
- Team building activities
- Education/Certification Reimbursements
- Meal reimbursements, free meals at the office
- Flexible schedule and work independence
- Competitive salary
Details for CV Sourcing:
Candidates are required to submit their updated CVs to careers@optimumfuturist.com
The company reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason whatsoever. Candidates canvassing for jobs are liable to be disqualified. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted by the company.