Location: Karachi
Company: Gaditek
The Project Manager job is to plan and oversee all aspects of projects and to meet the project’s goals on time and within budget. It will require him/her to organize people, tasks and resources to bring about a successful conclusion to each project and ensure all processes are carried out regularly and successfully. S/he will play the role of Scrum Master when/where is required.

Responsibilities:

Processes - Identify, create, implement, optimize and streamline processes for cross-functional collaboration between all relevant teams.

Rituals- Owner of the agile process: ensures that all team members follow the Agile rituals and practices. In case of failure escalated to the team lead, manager or PO.

Project scope - Ensure the relevant teams document and share the scope and goal of every project.

Documentation - Ensure all relevant teams document tasks and activities in the defined collaboration tools.

Project definition- Define timelines, deliverables and responsibilities at the start of project

Business and financial - Be aware of the business and financial impact of each project being undertaken.

Raise alarm - Raise a flag with the Head of PMO in case a project is at a risk of budget overrun or time delay and find a solution to mitigate delays and budget overruns 

Dashboard - Set up a dashboard to monitor and analyze performance related to process efficiency and share this regularly with senior management.

Retro - At the completion of projects do a retro to discuss the learnings, and failures and document in the required format for future reference.

Knowledge- Continuously upgrades his/her knowledge related to agile and other domain knowledge as well as relevant best practices in iconic companies worldwide.  

General Requirements:
 At least 4 years of hands-on experience of managing full-lifecycle of IT projects.

Must have exposure of SCRUM and/or other agile methodologies.

 Demonstrated thorough knowledge and skills in project management tools and techniques.

 Good to have relevant postgraduate qualifications or international certifications.

 Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

 Self-starter, motivated, result-oriented and disciplined.

 Attention to detail, patience, and a positive, customer-centric attitude.

  Expert in one or more project management tools/software.

 Excellent analytical and reporting skills.