Senior Project Manager

NEXUS CORPORATION (Tokyo, 日本) フォロー 24日前

Roles and Responsibilities:

Understand client needs at a high level beyond just the technical aspects
Communicate effectively with engineers to develop solutions that align with customer objectives while minimizing internal development burdens
Independently create and plan projects once solutions are defined, including resource allocation, cost estimation, and scheduling
Integrate projects into the companyʼs resource roadmap and manage both internal and external resources
Anticipate potential issues that clients may not foresee and design deliverables to ensure customer satisfaction
Consider the overall project picture to deliver products that exceed client expectations
Manage junior project managers and interns, providing guidance and support
Contribute to defining and refining project management processes within the organization
Identify and mitigate project risks, actively resolving issues
Lead execution and delivery of client project to achieve high level of client satisfaction
Effectively bridge the gap between client needs and engineering capabilities
Strategic communication and collaboration skills that ensure successful stakeholder management
Determine the need for additional external resources and manage them independently
Optimize resource allocation to ensure project efficiency and success
Possess a high-level understanding of the technologies involved, such as the differences between machine learning and AI, or cloud engineering versus backend engineering
Actively contribute to the development and enhancement of internal project management processes
Proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies

Requirements

Proven experience in project management, with a focus on technology-driven projects
Experience managing junior project managers or interns
Ability to strategically manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously
Familiarity with the technologies used in the organization, with the ability to understand engineering work at a high level
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior staff
Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex client needs into actionable engineering tasks
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and address potential project issues proactively
Professional Working Proficiency for both English and Japanese
Over 5 years of experience in a project management role is advantageous
Experience in AI, IT, fintech, or engineering industries is beneficial