Project Manager

About you

You are someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests and be able to grow professionally. 

You bring to Applaudo the following competencies: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) is highly desirable.
• 3–5 years of experience managing end-to-end technology or software development projects.
• At least 1 year of previous experience as a software developer or in a technical role.
• Strong understanding of project planning, budgeting, and reporting processes.
• Familiarity with project assurance roles and structured reporting models.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for risk and contingency planning.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure client expectations are met.
• Deep understanding of contract management and budget control.
• English – Full Professional Proficiency.

You will be accountable for the following responsibilities: 

• Lead and oversee the delivery of project deliverables according to scope, quality standards, and timelines.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including milestones, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Monitor development cadence and ensure that outputs align with project requirements.
• Identify potential project risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.
• Track overall progress, performance, and resource usage, taking corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain regular and structured communication with upper management, clients, and internal teams.
• Ensure all reporting structures are followed and documentation is kept up to date.
• Conduct project evaluation reviews to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure a clear understanding of client expectations and align delivery to meet those needs.
• Oversee budget execution and ensure adherence to financial and contractual commitments.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to manage changes in project scope or direction.
• Promote continuous improvement by contributing to the development of project management best practices and lessons learned.