Whirr Crew s.r.o.

Delivery (Project) Manager

Prague, Prague, CZ

26 days ago
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Summary

Start: ASAP

Workload: Full time

Collaboration duration: Long-term (HPP)

Home office: To be agreed, during first month 1 time per week onsite (Most)

Language: Czech, English (intermediate+)

Job description:

  • Coordination of development projects, planning and managing priorities
  • Communication with clients, negotiating scope and deadlines
  • Maintaining short- and long-term backlogs (overview of ongoing and planned tasks)
  • Organizing team meetings, creating meeting notes and clear action points for all team members
  • Monitoring adherence to agreed deadlines and resource capacity
  • Addressing operational issues and managing escalations when necessary
  • Close cooperation with developers, testers, UI/UX designers, and other roles to ensure smooth delivery
  • Quality control of development processes and proposing improvements (e.g., retrospectives, workflow optimization)
  • Project status reporting


Main value added:

  • Leading and coordinating development projects (planning, task assignment, oversight)
  • Acting as the main point of contact for clients regarding priorities, budget, changes, and requirements
  • Reducing workload for the lead (Jan), allowing him to focus on key technical tasks


Hard skills:

  • Solid knowledge of project management (ideally experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban in software development)
  • Experience with planning (backlog, roadmaps), and basic use of task management systems
  • Basic understanding of GIT (not a GIT expert, but understands branching, versions, and release cycles)
  • General IT knowledge: basic understanding of web application architecture (frontend, backend, databases) and CI/CD processes
  • Financial awareness: ability to estimate/compare costs and benefits for decision-making


Soft skills:

  • Strong organizational skills: capable of leading meetings, writing minutes, and assigning clear tasks
  • Excellent communication: able to negotiate, facilitate discussions, and present results
  • Leadership and assertiveness: capable of saying “no” to unrealistic requests while motivating the team
  • Resilience under pressure: able to stay calm and effective when requirements change or deadlines are tight

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