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Project Manager / Lead Development Team

We are looking for a new colleague to join our headquarters in Prague as a project manager, who will lead the development team on a full-time basis.

Project Manager / Lead Development Team

  • Prague
  • Plný úvazek
MS Project JIRA Agile Waterfall PRINCE2 IPMA

What you will work on here

  • You will manage IT Projects – daily communication with internal and external programmers, analysts, testers
  • You will manage the development of new large-scale information systems
  • You will manage the evolution and maintenance of existing information systems
  • You will co-design and implement new services for our customers, including staffing the implementation team
  • You will collaborate on preparing proposals from an implementation perspective + estimating effort for execution
  • You will monitor compliance with delivery and schedule on individual projects
  • You will analyze and manage potential risks, anticipate problems and obstacles
  • You will be part of an agile team
  • You will communicate with customers and gather their requirements
  • You will communicate with our partners – subcontractors
  • You will coordinate testing and releases
  • You will present project progress, outputs and evaluations internally to the implementation team and externally to management or customers

You will primarily need

  • Leadership and managerial skills
  • Analytical and conceptual thinking, structured approach, and pragmatism
  • Proficient in project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA, etc.
  • Experience managing both agile and waterfall projects
  • Your communication, presentation, and argumentation skills will be valuable
  • Programming and software analysis knowledge is a plus for smoother technical communication with team members
  • Ability to work under pressure and lead and motivate a team
  • The skill to set priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Your organizational and planning abilities will also be applied
  • We rely on your responsibility, proactive approach, and flexibility
  • Customer orientation and business skills are a plus
  • International project management certifications such as PRINCE2, IPMA, etc. are advantageous
  • You will need to speak Czech fluently, both spoken and written
  • Previous experience in a similar role will be beneficial

What you will get from us

  • You will work in a pleasant environment and friendly team
  • Competitive financial compensation
  • We will provide you with professional and language training
  • You can tailor flexible working hours to your needs
  • Enjoy 5 weeks of earned vacation and 2 days of medical leave
  • You will definitely use meal vouchers worth 150,- CZK
  • We contribute to your pension and life insurance as well as your sports and cultural activities (up to 19,000,- CZK per year)
  • We will equip you with a modern mobile phone with unlimited calls and 20 GB of data for personal use
  • You will use a powerful company laptop for work
  • We do not underestimate the importance of hydration, so free drinks (water, coffee, tea) are available at the workplace
  • We have a motivating and clear system of target bonuses for completed projects
  • You are also rewarded for exceeding our company’s profit plan in a given fiscal year
  • Do you often have ideas for new apps, projects, solutions? Then you can join the STYRAX Incubator. If a new project succeeds, our company shares the profits with the person who came up with the idea

We would love to hear from you!

Every submitted resume is carefully reviewed and we reply to every applicant. Don’t hesitate and write to us at hr@styrax.cz.