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Senior R&D Project Manager

XM Cyber

XM Cyber

Operations
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Posted on Sep 22, 2024

Description

XM Cyber is the leader in hybrid-cloud security posture management, using the attacker’s perspective to find and remediate critical attack paths across on-premises and multi-cloud networks.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic software company. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading cross-functional R&D teams to deliver software projects on time and within budget. This role requires strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, scrum methodology, and the ability to drive successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex software projects, preferred in SaaS and cloud environments and fostering collaboration among team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, scope, and budget
  • Work closely with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and success criteria
  • Develop and maintain project plans, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
  • Monitor and track project progress, identifying and resolving issues to ensure project goals are met
  • Communicate project status, updates, and risks to key stakeholders and senior management
  • Foster collaboration and communication among project team members to drive project success
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, support and product to achieve project milestones
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to R&D managers and team members
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve project management processes and methodologie

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in a software company, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in managing software projects
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate team members
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering software projects on time and within budget
  • Experience working in an Agile environment, with knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, or other Agile frameworks
  • Familiarity with SaaS solutions, cloud technologies and big-data pipelines - advantage
  • Experience working with JIRA framework - Must