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Technical Project Manager

Copyleaks

Copyleaks

IT, Operations
Center District, Israel
Posted on Sep 17, 2024

We’re a leading AI text analysis platform dedicated to empowering businesses and educational institutions as they navigate the ever-evolving landscape of genAI through responsible AI innovation, balancing technological advancement with integrity, transparency, and ethics.

We are searching for an organized, efficient, and experienced technical project manager to join our growing product team. As technical project manager you will be responsible for organizing and motivating the R&D team to deliver exceptional software products in a fast-paced environment with various priorities. You will report directly to the VP of Product while working closely with the CTO and R&D team. Your job will be to translate the needs of the product team into manageable, scalable tasks using an agile methodology.

Requirements

  • Extensive background (5+ years) in managing technical projects and a strong comprehension of technical details and their implications
  • SCRUM Certified
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, in both Hebrew and English
  • Highly organized, proactive, and able to work independently
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to facilitate /guide meetings effectively
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is an advantage
  • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both agile and traditional project management principles and practices, and the ability to blend them together
  • Proven ability to lead software development projects and ensure objectives, goals, and commitments are met
  • Attentive to details, responsible, reliable, and successful with minimum supervision under tight deadlines
  • Excellent project management skills with an ability to multitask and manage time well
  • A fast learner that can understand complex Web Systems including APIs, LMS, and more

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute project plans to ensure technical alignment and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure execution and achieve common goals across different R&D departments.
  • Working together with the product team to define and document project scope, objectives, and success criteria.
  • Identifying and addressing process bottlenecks or inefficiencies to improve productivity and quality . This involves analyzing existing workflows, implementing streamlined processes, and recommending automation or technology enhancements.
  • Drive projects and teams from the planning phase to the final release; define project scope and schedule.
  • Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments and removing roadblocks to their work.
  • Define and manage a process and push for ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile project management.
  • Support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables and managing stakeholder communications.
  • Provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders and upper management.
  • Responsible for defining, distributing, tracking and delivering projects tasks and milestones on time
  • Manage the team assignments and priorities based on the roadmap, incoming requests and ongoing maintenance.

Copyleaks is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.