Project Manager, Athens, Greece

Athens - Greece

Yearly Salary: € 40000 - 50000

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Emerald Zebra is partnering with a Global Financial Services Group to recruit an experienced Project Manager for the Groups Athens Greece office. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing international organisation where your projects will directly shape the future of technology-driven trading.

The Group:

Our client is a global technology-led financial services group with a strong presence in the FX and CFD space and a broader focus on innovation-driven trading solutions. Built with a clear emphasis on technology and quality the group has grown into a recognised player within the international fintech landscape. With a workforce of over 1400 professionals across many global offices the organisation supports a diverse client base. The company culture is highly collaborative and ownership-driven encouraging continuous learning innovation and growth while tackling complex challenges as one team.

The Role:

Our clients Delivery team is expanding and they are looking for a high-caliber Project Manager to join their fast-growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major business transformation and to see your role evolve alongside the companys growth. You will play a critical role in managing and coordinating projects across one or more Software Development teams ensuring efficient high-quality and on-time delivery.

As a Project Manager you will collaborate closely with other Project Managers Product Managers and cross-functional business teams to deliver products and services seamlessly. This is a high-visibility position placing you at the forefront of company initiatives and allowing you to work directly with senior management and technology leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver multiple projects of varying complexity and size
Coordinate internal and remote software development teams
Hold task owners accountable for deliverables and lead regular project meetings
Facilitate Scrum events discussions decision-making and conflict resolution
Track sprint commitments and promote team ownership to ensure timely delivery
Ensure requirements are complete clear and implementation-ready
Identify and remove impediments to meet project deadlines
Collaborate with teams to provide high-level estimations and create release plans
Coordinate dependencies across teams and functions
Support internal and external communication to improve transparency and stakeholder alignment
Work closely with Product Managers to ensure backlogs are well-defined estimated and prioritised
Monitor and analyse team metrics to support fast and efficient delivery
Follow and continuously improve company processes
Apply appropriate project management methodologies and tools

Your Profile:

BSc/MSc in Computer Science Engineering or a related field
35 years of experience in a similar Project Management role
Experience with project management software analysis and reporting methods
Strong knowledge of tools and techniques such as Jira Confluence MS Project etc.
Excellent organisational analytical and problem-solving skills
Hands-on detail-oriented and professional approach with a strong focus on quality
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal teamwork and leadership abilities
Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Proven ability to identify process gaps and propose improvements
Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle

Nice to Have:

PMP PRINCE2 Agile or Scrum certifications
Programming or professional technical background
Experience within the FX industry

What is offered:

Attractive remuneration package (Salary Range: EUR 40000 - 50000 gross/year) with performance-related rewards
Private health insurance
Corporate pension fund
Hybrid working Schedule
Intellectually stimulating and collaborative work environment
Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

Join a dynamic forward-thinking organisation where your contribution makes a real impact. Apply Now via Emerald Zebra by visiting the link!

Emerald Zebra is partnering with a Global Financial Services Group to recruit an experienced Project Manager for the Groups Athens Greece office. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing international organisation where your projects will directly shape the future of technology-driven trading. ...