🔍 Praca: Technical Project Manager

Project information:

Industry: delivery of sports data and content to media companies, sports leagues, fantasy games and the sports betting industry
Location: Remotely (Europe based)
Business trips: No
Remote work: 100%
Budget: up to 1400 PLN/net/day + VAT
Type of employment: B2B, employment contract possible
Methodology: Scrum and Kanban (depends on project)
Project language: English
Contract length: Indefinite, long-term
Start date: ASAP/ depending on candidate’s availability

Job description:

Manage multiple data projects simultaneously in a scaling Agile environment
Establish and communicate release strategies for small to large initiatives, instituting process and tooling were needed for effective build automation, merge/deployment improvements, configuration management, test, and sign-off states, alerts and notifications, logging, and performance measures
Use product requirements and dependencies to ensure scope, schedule, and resources are aligned to business expectations at all times, in an environment subject to rapidly changing business opportunities.
Help evolve and coach teams in an Agile mindset for planning, execution, and operational hand-off practices, establishing scrum or Kanban management of project teams as needed, with twin goals of helping teams before more efficient with sufficient time for planning, costing, and quality management while establishing the insights and value provided by project management offices
In a CI/CD environment, triage, assign, and oversee the release of internal, external, and 3rd party integrations for API features and servicing requests to schedule, ensuring high-quality control and full preparedness for dependent teams and services or products
Help coordinate dependencies with Product, Data, and Operations teams to ship customer products on Mac, Windows, Web, and Mobile platforms against immovable sport season schedules with and sometimes waterfall type constraints
Promote a positive, supportive, and respectful culture - be a champion for change that removes impediments for your teams and be a dedicated facilitator
Effectively report work status, including progress, successes, actions, and risks, during all phases of development, using real-time communication tools and reporting mechanisms

Competency requirements:

Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall work methodologies
5+ years in a similar role in a professional software development environment
Experience in working with globally distributed teams in a remote setting
Extensive experience in project planning and implementation to prioritize work activities and accomplish project goals within set timeframes
Strong process skills and ability to effectively understand, prioritize and drive progress with strong attention to detail
Exceptionally good communication skills and ability to understand technical complexity and handle high project volumes
Strong leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills

Additional skills would be an advantage:

A background in programming languages and testing procedures, including automations
Familiarity with Mongo & SQL, containers/Kubernetes, third-party data ingestion and partnerships, cloud scaling
Familiarity with Amazon AWS
Strong understanding of technologies surrounding Machine Learning and AI
Excellent knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles
A strong interest in sports / passionate and knowledgeable about team sports and stats
Familiarity with localization and translation processes in software

We offer:

Full-time job
Remote work on a fully distributed and asynchronous team
Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market
A culture geared towards innovation and experimentation. From Deep learning and Computer vision to Kubernetes and the latest cloud technologies

Technical Project Manager

Polska

25000 - 29000 PLN