Product Project Manager

Product Project Manager


Skills must have

  1. Product Strategy & Process Management
  • Ownership of the product life cycle: defining project strategy, project planning, execution control, and defect management.
  • Establishes and enforces standards, templates, and best practices across projects.
  • Drives continuous process improvement through retrospectives, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
  • Project Management (PMP-Aligned)


Agile & Hybrid Project Methodologies

  • End-to-end delivery management experience in Agile/Scrum, Kanban, and Hybrid models.
  • Leads sprint ceremonies (standups, planning, demos, retros), manages backlogs, and works closely with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Dev leads.
  • Creates and manages project release plans aligned with delivery roadmaps, ensuring quality gates across each sprint and release.


Skills good to have

  • Experience with API testing tools (Postman, Rest Assured) and familiarity with test data mocking techniques.
  • Theoretical knowledge of automation mobile, browser, test frameworks
  • Awareness of CI/CD pipeline


  1. Reporting & Communication
  • Builds project dashboards and executive summaries using tools like Jira, Confluence, Excel
  • Tracks and reports on project deliverables, defect status, burn-downs, and release readiness.
  • Manages upward and cross-functional communication with stakeholders including Product Managers, Business Analysts, Dev Leads, and Executives.


Qualifications

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience
  • A good basic knowledge of agile methodologies, and basic experience in an agile delivery environment.
  • Ideally CSM accreditation or equivalent.
  • A personal style that embraces teamwork, cares deeply about the work and the team, and shares openly and honestly with all.
  • Positive enthusiasm and curiosity that helps teams 'catch the spark' of change and imagine new possibilities.
  • An understanding of Agile metrics, specifically around predictability, cycle time, throughput and WIP. A growth mindset and a drive to develop further learning around Agile methodologies, toolsets and coaching.
  • The right candidate will work under supervision and understand when to seek guidance in situations
  • Understanding of Jira and AWS
  • Educated to degree-level or equivalent and continued professional development
  • Strong stakeholder management skills