Project Manager, Media Practice

DataArt experts deliver business and software solutions that help our clients succeed in the highly competitive landscape, by offering a full range of services, from consulting and system modernization to new product development and support.

Media & Entertainment practice combines technology and industry expertise to design, build, and deliver modern solutions for digital media, music, sports, video, and publishing organizations.

Project managers are in demand for different project stages for our clients worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a project manager in media industry projects
• Working with stakeholders, building and developing business relations with clients
• Software development lifecycle management, responsibility for the implementation of projects
• Managing risks, expectations, and changes
• Daily team management
• Active participation in pre-sales and sales to new and existing customers

Must have

• 4+ years of experience in managing IT projects (web and mobile)
• Experience in applying flexible development methodologies (Agile, Kanban)
• Experience in estimating various development models (T&M, Fixed price)
• Experience with risk management
• An understanding of and practical experience with various project documentation types (project/test plans, user stories)
• Understanding the stages of the software life cycle
• Experience working with clients: building a contact, managing expectations, getting feedback, discussing needs, and reporting
• Good spoken and written English

Would be a plus

• Experience in sales and preparation of commercial offers
• Experience in managing a group of projects: setting goals, tracking implementation status

DataArt offers:

• Professional Development:
  - Experienced colleagues who are ready to share knowledge;
  - The ability to switch projects, technology stacks, try yourself in different roles;
  - More than 150 workplaces for advanced training;
  - Study and practice of English: courses and communication with colleagues and clients from different countries;
  - Support of speakers who make presentations at conferences and meetings of technology communities.
• The ability to focus on your work: a lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement, and convenient corporate services;
• Friendly atmosphere, concern for the comfort of specialists;
• Flexible schedule and the ability to work remotely;
• The ability to work in any of our development centers.