Project Manager
Join us on a journey to redefine the boundaries of whats possible as we work together to create a smarter, more connected world.
At Upview, we are not just building products; we are building a culture of continuous learning, creativity, and empowerment. We want to inspire you to think differently, embrace new technologies, and push the limits of what is possible. Join us on this exciting journey, and together we will shape the future of the digital landscape.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Software Engineering, Computer Science.
- Professional certification’s such as CAPM/ACP/CSPO will be an added advantage.
- 2+ years’ experience in a similar role.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable strategies.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem solving skills, with the capability to drive projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Basic understanding on programming languages such as React, React Native, NextJS.
- Strong expertise in software requirements engineering and formal methods like personas, use cases, and UML.
- Proven experience managing end-to-end software delivery lifecycles.
- Skilled in wireframing, UI prototyping, and using tools such as Figma.
- Excellent planning, scheduling, risk management, and dependency-tracking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical details into clear business updates.
- Experience working closely with engineering, QA, UI/UX, product, and business teams.
- Familiarity with modern tech stacks such as React, React Native, Next.js, APIs, and cloud-based systems.(conceptual understanding)
- Experience using project management tools such as Jira, ClickUp, Monday.com, Linear, or Asana.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work with incomplete information by making informed assumptions and closing gaps effectively.
- Should have strong leadership, management and organization skills including the ability to ensure schedules are met with a strong focus on quality.
- High attention to detail, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work with incomplete or evolving requirements.
- Leadership mindset with the ability to motivate teams, resolve conflicts, and ensure delivery excellence.
- Curiosity and the ability to acquire domain and technical knowledge rapidly.
About the Role
- Own and manage the end-to-end delivery of software projects from initiation to release.
- Plan project timelines, milestones, and deliverables while ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coordinate closely with engineering, QA, UI/UX, and product teams to ensure smooth execution.
- Identify risks, blockers, and dependencies early and proactively drive resolutions.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality standards.
- Track progress using defined metrics and provide clear, regular status updates to stakeholders.
- Manage scope changes, priorities, and resource allocation effectively.
- Support product and engineering teams by ensuring clarity of requirements and delivery expectations.
- Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes, tools, and team collaboration.
- Ensure proper documentation of project plans, decisions, and post-release learnings.
- Identify product gaps and develop innovative solutions to increase market share and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects and engineers, to design optimal technical and product solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement in product processes, incorporating feedback and lessons learned from previous releases.
- Execute on the product roadmap by running the product development lifecycle through SCRUM method that runs on a weekly/bi-weekly basis.
- Validate new ideas for existing or new product features.
- Study partners’ API documentation and perform tests (e.g. with Postman) to streamline developer integration efforts.
- Manage the product backlog that has been prioritized by the business stakeholders and work with the development team to execute and deliver the product backlog.
- Proactively resolve open issues and work with the delivery teams to address key defects.