Technical Project Manager

About Leadex Systems

Leadex Systems is a niche software consulting company and a long-time MuleSoft partner. We provide best-in-class API Management solutions in the Middle East and Europe. Our team of 60 like-minded professionals combines technical expertise with domain knowledge in digital banking, finance, and e-commerce. We embrace proactiveness, continuous learning, team spirit, and commitment to customer success.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team on a FinTech integration project.

Responsibilities:

• Define, maintain and execute project scope as per aligned project plan and budget.

• Manage teams of technology professionals to ensure overall project success.

• Perform stakeholder management and execute customer-oriented, but also expertise-driven communication strategy.

• Execute project delivery leveraging benefits of Agile and/or Hybrid Agile methodologies.

• Drive Agile rituals to an extent of that makes sense and brings value to the team.

• Together with the technical lead, ensure proper task management, distribution, and delivery.

• Properly identify and manage project risks, opportunities, and priorities.

• Perform reporting on projects being executed (brief report to VP Delivery).

• Perform delivery as per the pre-defined SDLC of the customer.

• Steer and contribute to the documentation being delivered (Solution Design, Technical Design etc.)

• Steer and oversee release schedule, scope, and completeness, coordinate efforts of DevOps stream.

• Contribute to change management both on the project and within Leadex Systems organization.

• Be a shield for the team and a trusted advisor for the customer.

• Be ready to contribute to requirements gathering and refinement, will this be required.

• Navigate your team through the project and coach them on the go.

• Perform regular 1:1s with your team members to help them succeed in the project and in their career

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in team management and project management. 

• Excellent knowledge and experience in Agile and Hybrid Agile delivery methodologies.

• Strong technical background: (your stakeholders are CIOs speaking code and APIs from time to time).

• Strong system analysis/business analysis skills (when starting with a small team, tech PM position sometimes includes a bit of BA responsibilities).

• Jira + Confluence power user.

• Experience in preparing technical documentation for enterprise-level customers.

• Strong understanding of enterprise SDLC and release management best practices.

• Confident spoken English: B2 or higher

We offer:

• An exciting project with on-the-edge technology in one of the most dynamic industries.

• A community of professionals to work and have fun together.

• Flexibility in terms of location to work from: we consider applicants from all locations.

• Flexible work schedule.

• 31 days of vacation.

• 5 sick days