Technical Project Manager

Mid-levelManager
Cape Town, 🇿🇦 South Africa
Project Manager
Software development

Outline:

This is Hybrid Role with flexibility and autonomy over time.

About Us:

As a world leader in cinema management software, Vista delivers cutting-edge digital products to top-tier cinemas globally. Our talented Digital team seeks a seasoned Technical Project Manager to join our PMO and drive multiple digital projects with precision and excellence.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a methodical and process-driven leader to enhance our digital delivery. You will collaborate with clients and business leads across the globe, product owners, engineering team and quality assurance testers to achieve exceptional project outcomes. You will oversee digital delivery, manage releases, deployments, and lead a diverse team of engineers and QA testers across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and experience working with software development teams.

Responsibilities

· Manage end-to-end digital delivery process.

· Work with the Director of Digital Delivery and Product owner/s to build project plans, scope projects, manage change-control procedures, and ensure budget adherence.

· Monitor and communicate project milestones and timelines.

· Oversee day-to-day delivery processes with engineers, QA and customers, mitigating risks as they arise.

· Lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse development team.

  • Analyze, plan, and develop requirements and standards for scheduled projects.
  • Assign and oversee daily tasks of the digital team, ensuring milestone achievement.
  • Collaborate with the development team to design and implement robust software solutions.
  • Chair technical team meetings, technical client meetings and review forums to improve technology.
  • Define clear deliverables, roles, and responsibilities for project staff.
  • Recruit and train exceptional employees to fulfil posted positions within the Digital team.
  • Update and maintain all processes, technologies and documentation ensuring proper maintenance and development

Requirements

Qualifications and experience:

· At least 5 years of experience delivering digital projects.

· Experience in a modern software development environment.

· Strong understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies.

· Demonstrated understanding of project management processes and strategies.

· Experience mentoring and developing technical talent, particularly engineers and QA testers.

· Excellent time management and organizational skills.

· Strong sense of personal accountability in decision-making and supervising teams.

· Experience promoting a teamwork mentality in a high-level collaborative environment.

· Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

· Familiarity with project management tools like Wrike, Jira, and Microsoft Office.

· Working knowledge of digital technologies such as Umbraco, AngularJS, React, CSS, HTML.

· Transactional digital (eCommerce) experience is essential; experience with high-volume digital projects is a plus.

· Knowledge of the cinema exhibition industry is helpful but not required.

Nice-to-have's

  • Experience with Umbraco (or similar) CMS, eCommerce, Azure/AWS, and Visual Studio IDE.

· Experience or proficient understanding of coding languages such as HTML5, CSS3, vanilla JS, React, ES6, SASS, WebPack, BEM.

· Experience or proficient understanding of cloud/microservices/SaaS, API integration, containerization with Docker & Kubernetes.

· Proficient understanding of DevOps/deployment/virtualization experience.

· Excellence in agile methodologies.

Benefits

  • R&R Fridays - Finish at lunch time on Friday but get paid for the full day
  • Privet Medical Coverage
  • Enhanced fully paid Parental / Maternity/ Paternity leave Policy
  • 22 Days paid leave + Public holidays
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Vitality gym memberships
  • Active point perks
  • Hybrid working
  • Inclusion and Diversity - A safe place of work that promotes inclusivity without bias
  • Team Social and Celebrations
  • A welcoming team that values your time at work

 

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