Altenar is an international IT company founded in 2011, with offices in Russia, Malta, Greece, Georgia, the Isle of Man, and Uruguay. We specialize in high-load software development and provide one of the best technology solutions worldwide.
We would like to establish a small team of Feature Delivery Managers to work with our product stakeholders, business analysts and technical teams to ensure we consistently:
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Define solid delivery objectives and acceptance criteria
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Capture iterative scope changes and associated decisions
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Communicate effectively during delivery - the Feature Delivery Manager should support or proxy communication only where it is beneficial to do so, and invoke group calls where it is more efficient
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Influence process improvement through measurement and post-delivery retrospective learning
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Catalyse the distribution of knowledge more effectively
Key Responsibilities:
- Graduate-level education in a related field (ex: CS, Engineering, Operations)
- Experience in leading projects within the context of software development and IT infrastructure and involving multiple teams or parties
- Experience in leading projects through their full lifecycle including risk assessment, tolerance tracking, and delivery of non-functional requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge and proficiency in at least one project management methodology and at least one visualisation/tracking tool (definitely comfortable working with Gantt charts and baselining)
- Experience working with ITIL processes for Service Management
- Experience and/or training in people management, conflict management and negotiation,
- Prior roles as an individual contributor in a technical role
- Must demonstrate patience in establishing relationships with people and their existing relationships with others and with technology
- Must maintain project/delivery documentation and lead the formation of healthy habits by example (where relevant) and by demonstrating its value for the delivery of technical documentation (by the technical teams)
- Must bring strong spatial visualisation/mental visualisation skills to understand the deliverable and help the delivery team achieve the same understanding
- Must be capable of iterative questioning to challenge assumptions and root cause delivery concerns
- Must hold the people assigned to a delivery team accountable for their individual deliverables, and guide them on the relative sequence to adopt between different feature deliverables
- Experience in running meetings for effective outcomes
Experience/skills required:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
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Proficiency in the use of Atlassian JIRA and associated plug-ins
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Formal certification as Scrum Master, PRINCE2 practitioner, PMbok or other relevant methodology
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Experience working with distributed teams
Benefits:
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Good compensation;
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Health insurance;
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Gym discount;
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Corporate English lessons;
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Modern comfortable offices in Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Vladimir or remote work;
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Monthly compensation for electricity and the Internet;
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Multinational team with experts around the world;
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Participating in professional events and corporate events.