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Sigma Software

Senior Project Manager (Government projects)

Sigma Software · Kyiv, Ukraine

Software Development · 1,001-5,000 employees

8 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Ukraine
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About the role

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of a portfolio of complex projects while managing stakeholder expectations. Build and mentor high-performance teams while ensuring project transparency and adherence to scope, time, and budget.

What they look for

Project Management Program Management Portfolio Management Stakeholder Management Agile Scrum Waterfall Risk Management Leadership Strategic Planning Decision Making Conflict Resolution Jira MS Project Government Projects Business Development

Requirements

Requires at least 5 years of experience in project or program management, specifically with government or public sector initiatives. Candidates must be proficient in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Full description

Company Description

Are you eager to take ownership of a portfolio of complex, high-impact projects? Do you excel at executive-level stakeholder management and driving results in dynamic environments? We have a great opportunity to make a real impact.

We are looking for a self-motivated, results-driven Senior Project Manager with strong leadership skills to oversee the delivery of existing projects and lead the launch of new initiatives. 

You will join our Department, which is rapidly growing in competencies, projects, customers, and professionals. We are excited to grow and evolve together with you.

CUSTOMER

We partner with global customers to deliver cutting-edge solutions in enterprise software. We focus on high-value, large-scale projects that require adaptability, technical excellence, and strong stakeholder engagement.

PROJECT

You will manage a portfolio of existing projects and lead the initiation of new ones across different domains. Current teams consist of experienced professionals already engaged with customers, and the department has ambitious expansion plans. Projects vary in scope and require expertise in multiple methodologies.

Job Description

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects within scope, time, and budget
  • Establish and maintain effective delivery supervision across the portfolio
  • Build and manage project teams, fostering collaboration and growth
  • Select and adapt project management methodologies to fit project needs
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks proactively
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting for stakeholders
  • Communicate closely with customers to manage expectations and support business development
  • Coordinate resources, delegate tasks, and monitor progress
  • Resolve conflicts and promote a high-performance team culture
  • Utilize project management tools to ensure transparency and progress tracking

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in project and/or program management
  • Experience with public sector or government projects
  • Experience with fixed-price projects
  • Strong understanding of project, program, and portfolio management concepts
  • Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies
  • Proven leadership skills with ability to motivate and guide teams
  • Strong risk management, planning, and decision-making skills
  • Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Microsoft tools)
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organizational, negotiation, and conflict resolution capabilities
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changes and manage complexity
  • Advanced understanding of corporate environments and business objectives
  • Upper-Intermediate or Advanced English level