Senior Project Manager

About Vaimo

We’re a dynamic, fast-growing digital experience company where our actions and experience really make an impact. Vaimo is one of the world’s most respected experts in digital commerce and experience. As a full-service omnichannel partner, we deliver strategy, design, development and managed services to brands, retailers and manufacturers all over the world.

We work with brands, retailers, and manufacturers all over the world. We have a 14-year track record of technical excellence, working with select industry partners, to provide our clients with the best solutions across the B2B, B2C, and D2C sectors. Since we started back in 2008, we have become one of the world’s most appreciated experts in commerce thanks to the trust from our clients and the success they’ve achieved.

As a Project Manager at Vaimo, you will have a central role in our pursuit to drive success in Digital Commerce. You will have broad responsibility that requires strong leadership skills, structure, creativity, and the ability to identify the most efficient solutions for our Clients.

You will be responsible for delivering projects from start to finish, managing both internal and external stakeholders. You will work closely with our external Clients, Vaimo Leadership, and Development Teams to deliver high-quality outcomes and generate value for Vaimo and our Partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Digital Commerce projects on time, within scope, and budget
• Act as a Product Owner in a Scrum or Kanban development process
• Maintaining a Product Backlog and handle Sprint and Release planning
• Work with Development Teams and Customers to create a project plan, make sure it's executed on time and within budget
• Act as a Direct Manager for Development Team, monitor and control their work and performance
• Perform Risk Management to minimize project risks
• Work with internal Design/UX teams and customers in design workshops
• Work with hosting and development teams to set up and maintain staging and production environments
• Lead remote, globally spread and collocated multinational teams
• Manage stakeholders expectations and satisfaction of delivery
• Motivate teams, facilitate success and growth each of its member
  
  

Skills & Requirements:

• 7 years experience managing Web or Software development projects, preferably in eCommerce, Marketplace, Digital Commerce
• Advanced English and Dutch, both verbal and written is a must
• Good understanding of current digital technologies and best practices
• Experience in managing Adobe/Magento projects would be a plus
• Hands-on experience in software development and/or quality assurance
• Experience in agile methods such as Scrum, Kanban, and User stories
• Extensive experience with JIRA
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact with technical and non­technical audiences including customers, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  
  

Nice to have:

• Experience working as a Product Owner in a Scrum process
• Degree/Diploma in Information Technology/Informatics/Business
• Experience working with remote/offshore development teams