IT Project Manager Jobs at Softvil Technologies Private Limited in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Job Overview

IT Project Manager

Job Description
We are looking for world-class talent to join a crack team of engineers, business analysts
and project
managers. We want people who are passionate about building solutions that makes a
difference to
the world. We like people who are brimming with ideas and who take initiative rather than
wait to
be told what to do. We prize team-first mentality, personal responsibility and tenacity to
solve hard
problems and meet deadlines. As part of a small and lean team, you will have a very direct
impact on
the success of the company.
As a Project Manager this is what you’ll be responsible for planning and overseeing projects
within
an organisation, from the initial ideation through to completion:
• Coordinate people and processes to deliver projects on time, within budget and with the
desired outcomes aligned to objectives
• Define project objectives, project scope, roles & responsibilities
• Define resource requirements and managing resource availability & allocation – both
internal and third party
• Outline a budget based on requirements and tracking costs to deliver project on budget
• Prepare a detailed project plan to schedule key project milestones, workstreams &
activities.
• Managing delivery of the project according to this plan
• Track project and providing regular reports on project status to project team and key
stakeholders.
• Manage and adjust for any changes in project scope, schedule and / or budget
• Identify and mitigate potential risks
• Manage the relationship and communication with the client and all stakeholders, ensuring
the project is delivered to their satisfaction

Job Requirements
● Solid Computer Science fundamentals, excellent problem-solving skills.
● 5+ years of experience in IT systems and software development
● Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best
practices
● Understanding of the software development life cycle, Data Flow Diagrams, Entity
Relationship diagrams
● Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
● Good communication skills (written and verbal), organizational skills, proven team player,
rolling up the sleeves and getting involved in the nitty gritty.
● Exceptional interpersonal skills
● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a top university.
● Able to work within the GMT+8 time zone

What we offer
● An exciting and passionate working environment within a young and fast-growing
company
● The opportunity to work with a high performing team
● A competitive salary package
● The ability to work from anywhere in the world (assuming a stable internet connection)
● The chance of being a fundamental part of the team and make a difference

What will the process look like?
● Application: you will submit an online application form, which will take you less than 10
mins
to complete
● Test: you will take a 45 min online test
● Interview: there will be 1-2 rounds of interviews

If you’re up for the challenge and would like to be considered, please send your CV to malini@softvilmedia.com