obsidiansystems - Software Project Manager - UK
Requirements
• A confident, detail-oriented project manager who excels in technical consulting environments • Skilled at translating between technical and non-technical audiences while ensuring alignment and timely delivery, even in complex, fast-paced environments • Experience managing projects in the financial, regulatory, fintech, blockchain, AI/ML, SaaS, data science, or open-source domains • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience • 5+ years managing technical software projects within agile frameworks, ideally in a consulting context • Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban • Experience with project management tools like Linear is a plus • Demonstrated ability to lead fully remote, distributed teams and coordinate work across time zones • Outstanding communication, organization, relationship-building, and influencing skills • Technical literacy and a proven track record of collaborating closely with engineering teams, particularly those focused on blockchain solutions for financial institutions
Responsibilities
• As a Software Project Manager, you will drive impactful client projects from inception through successful delivery. Working with a project team of highly skilled software engineers specializing in blockchain solutions for financial institutions, you will ensure seamless execution, clear communication, timely delivery, and engaged stakeholders across multiple time zones. • Manage multiple concurrent software development projects for key clients in the UK and Europe, from initiation to completion • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocation schedules • Facilitate clear communication between client teams, engineering, and other stakeholders • Proactively identify project risks, dependencies, and blockers—taking action to mitigate them early • Regularly update our project management system (Linear) and escalate critical blockers or risks to keep projects on track • Organize and run agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming • Track and communicate project progress, KPIs, and milestones to leadership and other stakeholders • Foster seamless collaboration among remote teams across different time zones • Advocate for and implement best practices in software development and agile project management
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