Engineering Technical Project Manager
WorkWave, Italy

• Capture project scope and achieve agreement on deliverables and completion dates in partnership with various product and engineering stakeholders.
• Create and drive engineering-wide project plans, monitor progress and timelines, identify and resolve risks to ensure success, escalating to management as appropriate.
• Manage day-to-day execution of project implementations. Assist with the planning, tracking, documentation and status updates for the projects across all engineering departments.
• Exercise solid project leadership skills combined with strong business acumen and in-depth analytical skills to drive engineering projects through the full SDLC.
• Coordinate end-to-end planning including project management, issue management, communication and change management across all product development teams.
• Timely and effective communications to stakeholders on project progress and milestones.
• Leverage experience and expertise to drive project lifecycle process improvements.
• Have difficult conversations regarding budget, resources and timeline and formally capture and communicate outcomes of those meetings.
• Establish strong and trusted relationships with technical partners.

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering as a technical engineer, business analyst, technical project manager or any other relevant functional role
• 3+ years of Project/Program Management experience of software based products, with a proven ability to lead and deliver on strategic and tactical objectives.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize a varied workload with multiple stakeholders and shifting demands.
• Demonstrate strong problem solving skills, process-driven mindset, resourcefulness and ability to meet responsibilities with minimal direct supervision.
• Advanced ability to manage stakeholder expectations by understanding stakeholder needs, determining alternatives to meet requirements and communicating appropriately.
• Excellent verbal and written communication as well as receptive listening skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences at all levels.
• Accountable team player with a constructive attitude, problem-solving and customer success mindset able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a geographically dispersed team.
• Ability to recommend process improvement ideas and put them into action.
• A keen ability to support cross-functional projects and decisions. Gets energized from working within a team and cross-functionally to achieve the company's goals.
• Thrives on working under pressure in a dynamic environment and stays flexible through organizational growth and change.
• Technical background with an ability to understand a high level working of software products.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience preferred.
• Project Management certification.
• Experience and working knowledge with various project management tools such as MS Project, SmartSheet, Atlassian Jira/Confluence, Google Docs, MS Office, etc.

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