N-iX is looking for a passionate, skilled and motivated Project Manager to join the team.
Our customer is the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, the company completes 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined and delivers reliable, quality services including full-service transportation and management, special-needs transportation, route optimization and scheduling, maintenance, and charter services for 1,100 school district contracts.
N-iX is building cooperation with the client through several projects of different sizes and durations. Currently, the account contains around 10 projects in different stages and keeps actively growing.
Responsibilities:
- Taking full responsibility for project execution, including estimations and planning, budgeting, and customer communications;
- Managing several sub-teams of a big and long-term project;
- Establish communication channels with the Client’s representatives, and provide regular progress reporting;
- Managing overall communication during Project Phases;
- Working closely with the entire Team on project phases goals;
- Execute the changes and perform risk management;
- Manage team’s performance appraisals, provide feedback on performance and work on goals;
- Work with Team Leads and other team members on project delivery analysis;
- Resource planning and staffing. Motivating and developing a project team;
- Establishing smooth processes and executing process improvements;
- The assistance of the Delivery Manager in project management;
Requirements:
- Upper-intermediate English written and verbal communication skills
- 4+ years proven experience in IT project management (during last 5 years)
- Successful driving at least two projects hands-on from initiation to final delivery without supervision
- Proven experience in managing projects with predictive (waterfall ) and adaptive (agile) software development life cycle
- Proven experience in project start and establishing of all necessary processes on the project from scratch
- Proven experience in management of solution-based/fixed-scope/fixed price projects
- Proven experience in managing cross-cultural/cross-functional/distributed teams
- Experience in managing at least 20 subordinates on multiple projects or at least 30 subordinates on single project
- Proven experience in project cost management
We offer:
- Flexible working format — remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Paid vacation days, sick leaves, and days off
- Healthcare & Sport program
- Medical insurance
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings