IT Project Manager

.Our client is seeking an IT Project Manager to organise, prioritise and assess work for the team. You will be responsible to deliver projects on time and within budget, You will need to have an eye for detail and have the ability to immerse yourself into the integrity of the different project tasks to steer the project team on the right path to successfully completing the specific project deliverables. Your responsibilities include gathering feature requests, scheduling releases and coordinating sprints. To be successful in this role, you should be able to identify user needs and work with cross-functional teams to manage product releases.

Responsibilities / Job Functions

• Incorporate feature requests into the product roadmap
• Groom and prioritise the backlog
• Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria
• Set sprint goals
• Write acceptance tests
• Plan releases and upgrades
• Follow the progress of work and address production issues during sprints
• Analyse preferences and requests of end-users
• Keep track of industry trends
• Lead the planning and implementation of the project
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
• Define project tasks and resource requirements
• Develop full-scale project plans
• Manage project budget
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
• Provide direction and support to the project team
• Constantly monitor and report on the progress of the project to all stakeholders
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
• Project evaluations and assessment of results