IT Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of the Zervan platform, covering development, testing, deployment, and rollout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, resource allocation, dependencies, and delivery forecasts.
• Coordinate backend, mobile, QA, DevOps, business stakeholders, and corporate infrastructure teams.
• Manage project execution through Jira and maintain project documentation in Confluence.
• Organize sprint planning, progress reviews, risk assessments, and acceptance activities.
• Coordinate business and technical acceptance, pilot deployment, and phased enterprise rollout.
• Ensure transparent communication of project status, risks, blockers, and decisions.
• Control scope changes and ensure timely resolution of cross-functional dependencies.

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience managing software development projects.
• Strong practical understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, and structured project governance.
• Familiarity with PMBOK v8 principles and hybrid project management.
• Proven experience with Jira and Confluence.
• Understanding of modern software architecture, REST APIs, databases, CI/CD, and mobile application delivery.
• Experience managing cross-functional software teams under demanding deadlines.
• Ability to translate business requirements into executable delivery plans.
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and escalation-management skills.
• Fluent Azerbaijani and Russian.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience with enterprise applications, HR systems, insurance technology, or workflow automation.
• Previous delivery experience involving Kubernetes, Flutter, or Python-based platforms.