Deriv.com | Full time
Non IT Project Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 28/11/2023
Job Description
As a Non IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing non-IT marketing projects from start to finish. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, design, content, and sales, to ensure successful project delivery.
Your challenges
Utilise Agile methodology to plan, manage, and deliver solutions efficiently.
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to define project objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
Identify and mitigate project risks, and proactively communicate updates to key stakeholders.
Collaborate with creative teams to develop marketing materials and campaigns.
Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
Establish and control project scope, constraints, and stakeholder communication and relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Secure and manage resources for cross-functional interdependencies and prioritise shared resources across projects.
Conduct post-project analysis to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement.
Foster effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices to optimize project outcomes.
Requirements
University degree in an IT or business-related field
5+ years of software project management experience in Agile, with at least 2 years leading Scrum teams as a Scrum master.
In-depth knowledge of Scrum methodology, Agile framework, SDLC, and project management methodologies.
Strong commitment to delivering products in time in a fast-paced environment.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Good skills in decision-making, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Proactive attitude, a desire for responsibility, and a passion for learning.
Ability to think and act strategically, decisively, and fluidly to develop solutions for problems.
Excellent spoken and written English communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Proficient in project management tools and software.
Solid understanding of marketing principles and practices.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
What’s good to have
Work experience in the fintech industry
Project management certifications such as PMI/PRINCE2 and Scrum Master
Benefits
Market-based salary
Annual performance bonus
Medical insurance
Housing and transportation allowance
Casual dress code
Work permit
A chance to work with top talent from across the globe (70+ nationalities)
Ample team-building and bonding activities
Great overseas travel opportunities
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