Project Manager

Job Description

Job Details

• Type: Full-time
• Experience: 5+ years
• Work Model: Hybrid (3 days in office)
• Location: One Galle Face Towers, Colombo

Key Responsibilities

• Driving projects to the finish line — on time, on budget, and on quality
• Building detailed work plans that map out every activity and user story needed to get the job done
• Presenting project schedules to senior leadership and key stakeholders, and getting everyone aligned
• Turning plans into action — documenting everything along the way so nothing falls through the cracks
• Living and breathing agile scrum: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retros, and keeping JIRA backlogs and progress reports airtight
• Regularly checking in with the team to make sure the work meets the bar
• Handling risks and conflicts like a pro — because something will always come up
• Managing change requests and keeping documentation up to date throughout the project lifecycle
• Keeping stakeholders in the loop with clear, timely status updates
• Making sure every new team member is properly onboarded before diving into project work
• Helping us level up our IT project management practices as we grow

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree, ideally in Computing, IT, or a related field
• Solid experience managing web applications (bonus points for e-commerce and WordPress projects)
• At least 3 years as a Project Manager, with 5+ years total in software development projects
• Hands-on experience running short-term projects in a fast-moving, project-based enterprise environment — you know how to hit the ground running
• A genuine passion for agile methodology and keeping your team aligned with it
• Strong grasp of the full project development lifecycle, start to finish
• Great communication and people skills — you can talk to developers and execs with equal ease
• A PMP / CSM / PMI-ACP certification is a nice-to-have
• A true team player with sharp attention to detail and solid judgment calls
  Top-notch planning and organizational chops