Project Manager
Calcey is a global boutique software product engineering firm with offices in the USA, Singapore, and Sri Lanka. For two decades, we have delivered bespoke digital products for startups, SMEs, and global corporations including PayPal, Stanford University, and the Wikimedia Foundation. Recognized as one of the best workplaces in the IT/ITeS sector, we take pride in nurturing a culture where passion thrives. Calcey’s Colombo office requires a Project Manager.
What You'll Do
You will be required to manage every aspect of the software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to the final delivery. This is a hands-on role that includes the planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling of multiple software development projects. It would also involve extensive written and verbal communication with our clients and internal stakeholders.
We Expect You To Have
- Proven experience as a project manager, managing complex technical projects from initiation to completion
- 1-3 years experience managing small to medium sized software development teams (5-20 members)
- Possess at least two years of software engineering/QA experience
- Extensive knowledge of software development methodologies and processes is essential: especially Scrum and Agile-related practices
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles and object-oriented programming
- Ability to demonstrate the technical feasibility of new projects/requirements
- Ability to capture and document project requirements, both functional and nonfunctional while collaborating with all relevant stakeholders
- Able to proactively identify issues and risks and take actions to resolve/mitigate them
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams
- Needs to have excellent oral and written communication skills in English with sound conversational skills – listening, asking questions, and taking notes
- Must be a responsible and committed individual who takes pride in the end results
It's Great If You Have
- Ability to understand, adapt, initiate, implement processes, and operate in a changing and sometimes undefined environment
- Analytical thinking and planning, communication, problem-solving, good judgment, and the ability to influence others positively is required
- Ability to effectively communicate even when the information is sensitive/difficult
- Demonstrate the ability to multitask, manage multiple projects, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ethical, Courageous, Transparent, Imaginative, Candid, and Responsible
Compensation: A highly attractive compensation package pegged to the US dollar awaits the right individual.
Calcey is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.