Role Details
Role: Project Manager
Location: UK, South Africa, Remote
Salary: On request
About jaam
Jaam Automation is a rapidly growing software company that specializes in delivering cutting-edge automation solutions to our customers. Our culture is built around putting the needs of our customers, colleagues, and community first, while also taking a long-term view on the success of the company. We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team and help us deliver exceptional solutions to our customers.
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of automation projects and managing the day-to-day activities of project teams. You will work closely with the Head of Delivery to ensure that project plans are aligned with the evolving needs of our customers and the market, and that projects are delivered on-time, within budget, and meet the high standards of quality that Jaam Automation is known for.
Our culture embraces doing what is best for others — customers, colleagues, and the community — while taking a long-term perspective on the company’s success. At jaam, you will have opportunity to help grow the company through business development and recruiting, shape and improve processes, and provide input to guide our future. You will be there for jaam, just like jaam is there for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day activities of project teams, ensuring that they have the resources, support, and guidance needed to succeed.
- Work closely with the Head of Delivery to ensure that project plans are aligned with the evolving needs of our customers and the market.
- Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and schedules, and ensure that projects are delivered on-time, within budget, and meet the high standards of quality that Jaam Automation is known for.
- Identify and manage project risks and issues, and ensure that they are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
- Communicate project status and progress to stakeholders, and proactively manage stakeholder expectations.
- Collaborate with other teams within the company to identify opportunities for business development and growth.
- Provide input to guide the future direction of the company, based on your insights and experiences.
Essential skills
- At least 3 years of experience managing software projects in an agile environment.
- Strong understanding of agile methodology and project management frameworks.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly-evolving environment.
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