Job Description
We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Project Manager to lead the end-to-end lifecycle of technical projects using Atlassian tools. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Agile methodologies and experience managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to delivery using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, JSM).
- Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Track issues, risks, dependencies, and milestones, adjusting plans as needed to ensure successful delivery.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation and knowledge bases in Confluence.
- Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and leadership.
- Continuously evaluate and improve team workflows, tools, and processes to boost efficiency.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and roadblocks early on.
- Support a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability within project teams.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in a technology or software development environment.
- Strong expertise with Atlassian tools: Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management (JSM).
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience managing multiple projects and teams concurrently.
- Familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage shifting priorities effectively.
- Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in coaching teams in Agile best practices.
- Exposure to DevOps practices or tools.
- PMP, CSM, or other relevant certifications.