Project Manager

Summary

Join Ripjar, a company specializing in software and data products for combating financial crime, as a Project Manager. You will leverage your strong technical background to collaborate with engineers and customers, ensuring high-quality software delivery. Key responsibilities include managing projects, working closely with engineering teams and clients, balancing delivery pressures with software quality, and facilitating collaboration. The ideal candidate possesses experience in various software development methodologies, proven project implementation skills, and excellent communication abilities. Ripjar offers a competitive salary, remote work options, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity.

Requirements

• Have the ability to work in a fast paced development environment with the freedom to approach, own and solve problems independently, as well as part of a team
• Be a good communicator, and presenter, able to confidently represent Ripjar to current and prospective customers
• Have experience with different software development methodologies and the ability to determine what aspects of those methodologies are appropriate for each team and project including Agile/Scrum/Waterfall
• Have a proven track record of product based implementation projects into a number of clients
• Be able to work closely with strong and demanding engineering teams
• Have the ability to negotiate responsibilities and resourcing with other project managers and senior internal stakeholders
• Have the ability to switch context quickly and easily according to changing priorities
• Have proven problem solving skills with a focus on lateral thinking and passion for creating breakthrough strategies
• Be a fluent speaker in both English and French

Responsibilities

• Work closely with customers to understand their problems
• Help to manage the delivery of projects
• Work closely with engineering teams
• Balance delivery pressures and software quality for multiple concurrent projects
• Assess project priorities as required
• Help to facilitate collaboration throughout the organisation

Benefits

• Base Salary of up to £70,000 per year DOE
• 25 days annual leave + your birthday off, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service
• Remote working
• Private Family Healthcare
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company contributions to your pension
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• The latest tech including a top of the range MacBook Pro
• Candidates can work from our Cheltenham, Bristol or London offices