Deputy Project Manager

Description:

We are looking for a Project Manager to support our client’s software development

team in a long-term contract. In this role, you will assist senior project managers in

coordinating tasks, tracking progress, and ensuring smooth project execution for a

product-based company.

Role and Responsibilities

● Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking project tasks using Jira

● Keep track of key project information and ensure senior management is aware of

all important dates and deadlines

● Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with

client expectations.

● Act as a liaison between developers, QA, and stakeholders to ensure clear

communication.

● Track and report on project risks, issues, and dependencies.

● Support resource allocation and workload balancing across the team.

● Contribute to continuous improvement in project management processes.

Technical and Soft Skills

● 1-3 years of experience in project coordination, deputy PM, or similar roles

(software/IT projects preferred).

● Familiarity with Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and/or Waterfall methodologies.

● Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, etc.).

● Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

● Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

● Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.

● Basic understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC).