Software Project Manager
Neptune Technology Group · Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing · 501-1,000 employees
About the role
The Software Project Manager guides development teams through project planning to ensure timely delivery and budget adherence. They are responsible for tracking tasks, maintaining project schedules, and facilitating communication between internal and external stakeholders.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 2 years of professional experience managing software development projects using Agile methodologies. A bachelor's degree or international equivalent is required, along with proficiency in project management tools like Jira and Microsoft Project.
Full description
Position Summary
The Software Project Manager’s primary responsibility is to guide software development teams through the process of project planning to ensure delivery, resource efficiency, and risk mitigation with the goal to meet project timelines and budget while aligning to corporate strategic goals or agreements with project stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Project Management team to support various Software Engineering initiatives.
- Track multiple tasks daily in a highly fast paced environment including:
o Maintaining project schedules o Creating, updating, storing project templates o Updating project dashboards on a regular basis
- Schedule project related client meetings and prepare agendas, take minutes, track action items, and drive next steps.
- Proactively follow up on outstanding tasks with internal and external team members
- Maintain strong interpersonal relationships with peers and leaders.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency at all times!
Experience
Must have 2+ years of professional experience in the below areas:
- Managing software development projects while following Agile methodologies.
- Working directly with software dev teams to ensure schedules are aligned and projects are on track.
- Managing budget, balancing resources, and providing accurate timelines.
- Analyzing burn up and burn down charts.
- Microsoft Project, Kanban boards, Gantt charts, and Jira
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Qualified candidates will demonstrate exceptional enthusiasm, communication skills, engagement, and eagerness about their work. You will be proactive, and not 'wait for work' to come to you, you will seek out ways to continuously contribute to the company!
Education
- Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 2+ years of relevant experience
Location: Duluth, GA
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