Project Manager

Your Day to Day:

• Lead one or more projects by coordinating between external client(s) and internal cross-functional teams consisting of technical roles in a multicultural environment.
• Have a 'leadership mindset' - Lead a project from start to finish, working with teammates from strategy, business analysis, engineering and quality assurance. Shepherd the team through challenges and ambiguity.
• Lead every aspect of the project including but not limited to budget, timeline/scope, resource capacity / allocation, change management.
• Prepare and conduct project meetings with the clients, including Show and Tells, Product Demos, Scoping Workshops and Steering Meetings.
• Senior Stakeholder communication - present weekly meetings to clients and also Steering Committee meetings to Senior client stakeholder to communicate progress and risks at a Project & Program level and drive decisions.
• Be 'value driven' - Ensure project roadmap supports the Customer Success team and business objectives to lead to 'value' beyond Delivery.
• Risk management - Effectively assess project risks, both technical and non-technical in nature, and deploy mitigation plans, internally and with clients.
• Lead internal ceremonies - Dailies, Refinements and drive decisions and conclusions with cross-functional teams and leaders.
• Consultative Mindset - Learn over time the client's considerations and advise them on the right solutions while managing expectations.
• Product - Our Product is key to the success of our clients. Learn the Product effectively and engage constructively and regularly with the Product team.

You Have and Know-how:

• 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager - a must.
• MSc or BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or a similar degree.
• High-level English proficiency - both written and verbal communication skills, as the role involves joint project management between domestic clients and US-based development teams.
• One or more of the following certifications: PMP, CSM, PSM, CSPO, KMP.
• Willingness to travel throughout Israel 20% of the project time.
• Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), managing fast-paced projects in both Agile (Scrum) and waterfall environments.
• Experience of managing projects for external clients.
• Experience leading large discovery workshops and project kick-offs.
• Experience with JIRA.
• Be solution oriented, and when issues arise, be able to roll up sleeves and tackle them with a 'get it done' attitude.
• Ability to cultivate relationships with clients, while managing expectations and being able to push-back when necessary, to ensure the success of the project.

Added plus

• Past experience as a Software Engineer or data scientist.
• Past Experience about a Data Science Life Cycle.
• Experience managing Data Scientists.