Qarik Group is hiring a
Project Manager

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Qarik Group

πŸ’΅ ~$100k-$150k
πŸ“Remote - Worldwide

Summary

Join Qarik, an IT Solutions company focusing on Google Cloud Platform, as a contract Project Manager to manage innovative generative AI projects and use cases. Reporting to a Service Delivery Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering impactful projects in collaboration with our clients.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in managing medium to large-scale projects with experience managing project teams of various sizes, locations, and skill/levels
  • Experience in professional services or client delivery; this is a client-facing role
  • A background in engineering, software architecture, or a technology-related field
  • Proficiency in project management and agile methodologies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively
  • You think and work systematically and logically, backed by technical skills, methodical problem-solving, and practical thinking
  • Experience managing remote teams and the ability to accommodate time zone differences as needed
  • You are a clear communicator, both verbally and in writing. You can convey information through words, data, and diagrams/workflows

Responsibilities

  • Initiate project work with team members to ensure they are set for internal and external success
  • Set expectations on goals, scope, timelines, and deliverables
  • Create kickoff materials and lead kickoff ceremonies and activities, collaborating with Qarik and customer teams as needed
  • Create and manage project plans based on the statement of work, communicate plans to internal and external stakeholders, and ensure alignment with customer expectations and timelines
  • Develop and maintain project documentation
  • Identify, elevate, and manage changes in scope as needed. Inform and contribute to future scoping as needed
  • Run/facilitate meetings and take meeting minutes (with team participation)
  • Run agile or similar ceremonies, using both best practices and creativity to meet the customer and project where they are and where they need to be
  • Utilize project management tools and methodologies like Jira, Trello, or Asana to track progress, manage tasks, and collaborate with distributed project teams
  • Manage backlogs, clarify requirements and acceptance criteria, and write user stories as needed
  • Identify key project sponsors, influencers, and decision-makers and tailor communication strategies accordingly
  • Coordinate with cross-functional Qarik and Client teams to manage activities and unblock teams as needed
  • Create project status reports and deliver them to Qarik and client teams
  • Manage project budgets using internal systems and processes
  • Identify, escalate, and manage risks and issues proactively
  • Build strong relationships with the Qarik account and delivery teams and clients, maintain regular communications, and manage stakeholder expectations at multiple levels
  • Recommend improvements in Qarik’s technology and delivery model and contribute to making those improvements

Benefits

  • Qarik offers a competitive employee compensation and outstanding benefits package
  • The job is fully remote with work hours and vacation flexibility for work/life balance

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