IT Project Manager (Kuwait)

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Software Project Manager to oversee end-to-end delivery of software development projects. The ideal candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure that all project outcomes align with business objectives and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, plan, and deliver software projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including schedules, resource plans, and risk registers.
• Coordinate efforts across development, design, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Manage Agile/Scrum or Waterfall methodologies based on project requirements.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Track progress and project performance using tools such as Jira, Trello, Asana, or Microsoft Project.
• Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Provide clear, timely updates and reports to stakeholders, leadership, and team members.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure deliverables meet defined quality standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in software project management or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies.
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project).
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and cross-functional teams concurrently.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Arabic language proficiency is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time