The Role:

We are looking for a Lead Project Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will manage the implementation of complex, data-driven software projects for our Company and ensure they achieve their business objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to drive projects from conception to completion. You will need to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work with cross-functional teams, and maintain strong relationships with different stakeholders.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Set in close cooperation with the key stakeholders and Head of Development the targets & KPIs of the department in line with the Corporate Targets
• Develop and plans specific actions on how to achieve the targets and KPIs decided on
• Deliver multiple projects of varying complexity and size
• Anticipate potential issues, develop contingency plans, and resolve conflicts effectively
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
• Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and productivity
• Collaborate with Product Managers and other cross-functional teams to manage the expectations of stakeholders by making sure the backlog is well defined, estimated, and prioritised
• Constantly review team metrics for a fast and efficient delivery
• Sets personal targets for team members and monitors performance
• Provide regular feedback to team members and works with them on how to act upon it
• Recognise development needs, coaches, and develops team members as necessary
• Encourages team members to express ideas on improving individual and team performance
• Share knowledge and experience with team members and encourages them to do the same
• Make conscious efforts to keep team members motivated
• Utilise project management methodologies and relevant tools to accomplish all the above

Main requirements:

• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in a Project Management roles
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership position
• Experience with project management software, analysis, and reporting methods
• Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies (JIRA, Confluence, Agile, etc.)
• Strong organisational and critical thinking with analytical and problem-solving skills that can handle any issues that occur during a project’s life cycle
• Strong understanding of the full software development cycle
• A hands-on, professional, detail-oriented approach that strives for excellence
• Strong written and verbal communication for coordinating with team members, stakeholders, and management
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to stay motivated and work effectively under pressure
• The ability to identify process deficiencies and suggest improvements based on knowledge and experience

The following will be considered an advantage:

• PMP/Prince II and Agile/Scrum certifications
• Programming or professional technical experience
• FX, Cryptocurrency, Fintech, and the Brokerage Industry

Benefit from:

• Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward   
• Private health insurance
• Corporate pension fund
• Intellectually stimulating work environment
• Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

Type of employment: Full time

Location: Greece, Athens

Please visit our website https://tinyurl.com/bdh8mf8v to submit your online application for this position.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!