Trafigura Technical Project Manager
Project description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Project Manager to lead and manage technical projects using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and driving projects to successful completion in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- - Implement and maintain Agile/Scrum practices across technical teams. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, priorities, and deliverables. - Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. - Track project progress, proactively address risks, and resolve challenges. - Promote continuous improvement within teams and maintain a culture of collaboration. - Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of project milestones while managing scope and budget. - Maintain project documentation and report status updates to leadership and stakeholders.
SKILLS
Must have
- - At least 8+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager/Project Manager, with a strong focus on Agile methodologies. - Demonstrated experience driving Agile software development with engineering, quality assurance, and other functional teams (Marketing, Training, Customer Service, etc) - Strong technical background, feel comfortable using technical terminology and familiar with front/back end technologies (i.e. JavaScript, Java, Node.js, AWS). - Excellent written and spoken communication skills, including the ability to present complex concepts and/or plans to both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders - Comfortable presenting to internal groups and leadership team members - Full product lifecycle management experience, including user acceptance testing, launch, and end-of-life processes - Expertise in Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and proven leadership of cross-functional teams. - Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is required. - Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills. - Technical proficiency in Project Management Tools (e.g Jira, Confluence, Github) - Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining high standards and efficiency. - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
Nice to have
- Self-motivated with guidance as needed and ability to form relationships with teams - Works effectively on multiple tasks and projects with supervision as needed - Independent thinking at times for continued process improvements - A highly analytical individual with a keen eye for detail. - Technical background. - Analytical, problem solving and judgment skills - Good people, process, communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills - Able to identify / assess business needs, to analyze, prioritize, and solve problems in a service driven organization with supervision. - Ability to thrive in a fast paced, challenging and constantly changing work environment
