IT Project Manager with German

About us:

We at Plan A are a team of experienced, yet ambitious professionals. Our ambition is to create smart and compelling solutions bringing benefits to our partners. We believe that great people can achieve great results! Communication, cooperation, and collaboration are the fundamentals of our teamwork.

We are looking for a Project Manager to work on midsize enterprise and start-up software development projects in business domains such as fintech, transport and logistics, systems for management, and improvement of business processes.

In This Role You Will:

• Communicating with the customer and the related organisation units;
• Compiling the project specification by performing the initial analysis and simple high-level design tasks;
• Coordinating the information flow in the project team;
• Planning project milestones, tasks, resources;
• Assigning tasks to and coaching team members;
• Monitoring the project status and taking corrective actions, if necessary; reporting the changes in the plan;
• Managing project budget and risks;
• Ensuring that the project-related documentation and accounting is complete and up to date;
• Ensuring the completion and quality of the project according to the set goals;
• Identifying and obtaining any support and advice required for the management, planning, and control of the project;
• Giving status reports through the agreed reporting lines;
• Preparing a Lessons Learned report and compiling follow-on recommendations, if required;
• Carrying out change control and any required configuration management.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Experience in software development projects as a project manager, business analyst, or another similar role.
• Knowledge of software development process.
• Knowledge of the procedures and requirements for design, development, integration, testing, deployment, operation, and maintenance of software products and systems.
• Competency in project planning and tracking tools.
• Agile/Scrum methodology knowledge.
• Higher education, preferably in the field of IT, Technology Management, Business Management, or similar.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Good leadership skills.
• Flexibility and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English.
• Fluency in German is a strong advantage.

Joining us you will:
• Challenge yourself and see how you impact the company's success!
• Have a startup work environment, energetic vibe, and people focused on teamwork and great results.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working hours and the possibility to work from home.
• Learn and grow with the company.
• Be encouraged to show creativity, innovation, initiative.
• Work in a dynamic, fast-evolving environment.
• Training and certification programs.
• Benefit of our employee referral bonuses.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.