Applications Development Project Manager

Company Description

Tech for People Unlocks the Future

At Devoteam, we believe that technology, combined with strong human values, can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People is shaping the future, creating a positive impact on individuals and the world around us.

With over 25 years of passion for technology and a presence in 18+ countries across EMEA and beyond, we are committed to leveraging innovation, expertise, and human-centric values to make a difference.

Devoteam Culture & Values:

True innovation is born from a powerful culture, fused with meaningful values.

Culture:

• Fair and courageous
  Everyone is treated fairly – this fuels bravery. At Devoteam, we always make fair decisions. We listen and are willing to be challenged, taking courageous decisions as a result. We help our employees to progress at every step and congratulate those who deserve it.
• Ambition and results
  Ambition is nurtured at every step – this drives results. We are ambitious entrepreneurs with a taste for performance, growth and celebrating success. Commitments are always kept as we seek to achieve profitable growth to create value and employment. We aim to bring as much value as possible to our clients, at every touchpoint.
• Learning and innovating
  Curiosity and learning are at our core – this stimulates innovation. At Devoteam, we are curious. We learn and embrace innovation constantly to meet challenges and build partnerships of excellence.
• Caring and sharing
  A caring attitude is infused into our culture – this encourages sharing. We believe in the power of teams, we promote support and collaboration.
  At Devoteam, we care about our teams and want to work in a positive, productive environment. We support the development of talent and careers, knowing that success is the result of collaboration. 

Because alone, we go faster – but together, we go further.

Values:

• Respect
• Frankness
• Passion

To know more about us, please visit: www.devoteam.com 

Join Devoteam and be part of a dynamic, innovative team driving technology solutions that make a real impact

Job Description

As a Project Manager at Devoteam Middle East, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end delivery of complex software products and applications, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. You will lead project planning within Agile frameworks, coordinate technical resources, manage risks inherent to software lifecycles, and maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders. Your role will involve overseeing project performance through DevOps and DevSecOps lenses, tracking progress, resolving technical bottlenecks, and ensuring alignment with client expectations. Additionally, you will contribute to improving project management practices and governance within the organization, driving impactful digital transformation in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead applications development projects from initiation to closure, overseeing the full planning, execution, and delivery of high-quality software products.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans using Agile methodologies, establishing clear objectives, sprints, milestones, and delivery timelines.
• Define and manage project scope and technical resources, coordinating between developers, DevOps engineers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and availability.
• Proactively manage risks and mitigate disruptions, specifically addressing security vulnerabilities within a DevSecOps framework and handling scope changes effectively.
• Serve as the primary point of contact, facilitating communication between technical teams and stakeholders while providing regular updates on project health and quality control.
• Track project progress, adjusting plans when necessary to ensure all software delivery goals and KPIs are met.
• Manage project financials and track invoices and milestones to ensure adherence to the financial constraints of the engagement.
• Adhere to project management office practices and governance.

Qualifications

• Professional Experience: 7+ years of hands-on experience in managing software applications  development or IT-related projects, with a strong background in technical leadership.
• Educational Background: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a relevant technical field.
• Domain Expertise: Must be a Subject Matter Expert in Project Management with specific knowledge of Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and DevSecOps integration.
• Certifications: Professional certification is required; PMP (Project Management Professional) and PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) are highly preferred.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in both Arabic and English is mandatory.

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