Project Manager Lisboa

About us

Syndicode is a
- driven software development partner with a globally distributed team of engineers, designers, architects, and IT managers. We are united by the mission to provide our clients with software products and services that perform, look, and work as designed.

We believe that our people and culture are the driving force behind Syndicode’s continuous success. Shared principles like Accountability, Involvement, Excellence, Visibility, Integrity, Innovation, Win-Win, and Flexibility unify our team. Syndicoders are professionals who pursue
- improvement through continual learning, are eager to introduce improvements to work processes, and can analyze various sources to make sound and timely decisions.

If it sounds like you, apply for our vacancies and become a new Syndicoder!

About the role

For a Project Manager position, we are looking for an excellent strategist and
- solver who thrives on delivering outcomes to stakeholders and driving business success. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proven track record of managing complex projects and
- functional teams in a similar domain.

We expect you to own project planning, execution, and delivery, and we are committed to providing you with all the necessary resources for our joint success.

What you’ll do

• Production of appropriate documentation in support of digital projects, including project plans, issue logs, requirements specifications, resourcing plans and profiles, budgets, and standard project communications;
• Participate in presale activities;
• Management of the scope, budget, and timeline of one or several projects and teams;
• Analyze and prioritize project activities and client needs while establishing realistic deadlines;
• Track project progress against the timeline;
• Monitor changing clients’ needs and proactively offer the right solutions.

What you’ll need

• 3+ years of IT project management
• Experience in requirement analysis, project scheduling, estimation, risk, and change management
• Working experience with multiple project teams at once, distributed teams
• PM methodologies and practices
• Working experience with different project types T&M, DDC, Fixed Cost
• Strong understanding of Agile (SCRUM) principles
• Practical experience in using project management tools (JIRA)
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Decision-making abilities: willingness to take responsibility for decisions within your own area of responsibility based on the analysis of all available information
• The desire and motivation to follow new technologies, trends, and best practices
• Result-oriented mindset and
  - solving skills
• Passion for building an efficient, reliable, managed, and motivated team
• Upper-Intermediate English level (B2) or higher
• Excellent Soft Skills for working with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to manage team members of different specializations (devs, QA, BA, Design) and create a flow that is beneficial for all of them
• Ability to work effectively as a project team leader

Nice to have

• PMP certificate
• Technical background

What you’ll get at Syndicode

• 15 days of vacation, 11 days off for holidays, and 20 sick leave days per year
• Fully remote job
• Educational support
• Continuous feedback within teams and departments
• Top-notch team
• Ability to participate in
  - making and bring new ideas
• Self-management: opportunity to manage your time and plan your activities
• Dynamic
  - growing environment: we react and adapt quickly to the world’s and market changes.