Senior Project Manager

At SPD Technology, we bring together a team of like-minded people who are driven by the desire to bring value through their work, united in their commitment to high performance and delivering custom, cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients’ growth. We empower our people with a culture of excellence and enable them with the opportunity to uphold their accountability to contribute on each level. We value humanity and collaboration, encourage professional and personal growth, and foster a supportive and flexible work environment where everyone’s contribution is welcomed.

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join us as part of our team.

About the role

You will work on a Payment Orchestration Platform, a greenfield project designed to optimize transaction processing, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver a seamless user experience.

Work Environment

Work within the EU time zone (UTC+1/UTC+2), which is 2 hours behind Ukraine.

As a qualified expert, You will

• Drive the successful execution of complex projects, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery by defining scope, planning, resourcing, and tracking progress.
• Create and execute complex plans for multi-release projects, engaging stakeholders and providing internal and external reporting.
• Establish and monitor project metrics and KPIs, generating comprehensive reports for diverse audiences to ensure project performance visibility.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks across project streams, developing strategies and escalating critical issues as needed.
• Cultivate strong stakeholder relationships, managing expectations, communicating transparently, and ensuring alignment on project objectives.
• Continuously monitor project progress, provide feedback and mentorship to team members, and proactively address performance issues.
• Foster a collaborative environment, facilitating effective communication and knowledge sharing within the project teams and the project management competency branch.
• Implement initiatives to enhance team performance and professional development, including training and mentorship for both team members and clients.
• Proactively identify opportunities for project expansion and improvement, contributing to strategic planning and innovative solutions.
• Participate in cross-functional discussions to ensure project alignment with organizational goals and strategic priorities.

We’re looking for you if you have

• 6+ years of demonstrated success managing and delivering complex projects with teams of 20+ FTEs, utilizing delivery excellence practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction with diverse stakeholders and strong internal and external relationship building.
• Proven track record of successful stakeholder management, including managing expectations, resolving conflicts, and ensuring alignment across the project.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and challenges.
• Proven experience coordinating and managing dependencies between multiple project streams within complex projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination across project streams.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects within established frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and establishing them from scratch, with the flexibility and adaptability to navigate changing requirements.
• Deep involvement in common project competencies and best practices, including QA, development, business analysis, DevOps, architecture, and so on.
• Experience using data to identify areas for improvement and optimize program performance.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
• A proactive, results-oriented approach with a passion for achieving project success.

What’s in it for You

Reveal great tech solutions

Join the team of experts who create custom, cutting-edge tech solutions for world-renowned businesses, fueling client growth. Unleash your potential, tackle new challenges, and be part of a team that values your skills and contributions. Focus on long-term impact and building tailored, long-lasting partnerships with our clients.

Experience an agile and flexible working environment

Enjoy the freedom of fully remote work with a flexible working schedule. Empower yourself with a stable workload and a stable income, supported by provided laptops and licensed software. We focus on lasting cooperation and unite result-oriented individuals who stand on a high-performance approach to work.

Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth

Benefit from performance and merit reviews, elevate your skills with personal development plans, and individual learnings through the corporate library, public speaking support, and more.

Be among like-minded people

Work with a team of one mind who cares about what they do and how they do. Collaborate with top-notch experts who are always ready to help and support you through any challenges. Join company-wide tech and cultural events, and contribute to meaningful CSR initiatives that resonate with your values. Feel supported by your HR, and take advantage of our referral bonus program.

Interview steps

• Pre-Screening with the recruiter (30 min)
• Interview with the Manager (1 hour)
• Technical Interview (1 hour)