Project Manager

ELEKS Project Management Office is looking for a Project Manager in Krakow, Poland.

ABOUT PROJECT

Our client is a well-established U.S.-based cybersecurity company focused on revolutionizing user authentication by eliminating traditional passwords. They are developing an advanced identity and access management platform that uses device-based credentials and real-time risk assessment to help organizations enhance security and prevent unauthorized access and phishing attacks.

REQUIREMENTS

• 4+ years of experience in project management
• Background in the cybersecurity domain is a strong plus
• Advanced English (written and spoken)
• Experience with mid-size to large projects, including Fixed Price delivery
• Solid knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Practical experience with EVM and understanding of PMBOK principles
• Strong grasp of IT systems and project life cycles
• Familiarity with financial metrics: profitability, revenue, margins, utilization
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• PMP or similar certification is a plus

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Persistent and goal-focused
• Determined to succeed
• Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex problems
• Interest in challenge

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct and manage project development from project initiation to closure within budget, schedule and resource limits
• Understand and communicate client business needs to project team
• Negotiate, define, communicate and manage the scope of the project
• Develop, maintain and effectively execute project plan throughout the project life. Ensure timely revision of project plan to meet changing needs and requirements
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones, review deliverables and milestones prepared by team.
• Forecast, track and manage project budgets, ensure timely invoicing
• Define, communicate, implement and monitor quality standards on all project deliverables
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of project
• Plan and manage internal and external project communications, ensuring effective exchange of project information and deliverables
• Continually seek opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.
• Identify, analyze, prioritize, mitigate and communicate project risks
• Identify project resources necessary and partner with other company managers to acquire resources
• Build and nurture an effective and collaborative project team. Promote effective individual and team performance
• Mentor team members and support their professional growth

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS

• Close cooperation with a customer
• Challenging tasks
• Competence development
• Team of professionals
• Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy

ABOUT ELEKS

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.