Software Project Manager

5 months ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Sportable Full time

At Sportable, we're not just redefining the future of sports technology; we're creating it. As a leading sports data provider, we're on a mission to tackle the toughest challenges facing elite sports using cutting-edge technology. With a track record that includes the world's first Smart Rugby ball, we're expanding into new sports and new markets. Our solutions comprise bespoke wireless embedded systems and software from bare metal to cloud, Sportable is a multidisciplinary mecca for sports and technology enthusiasts.

With our HQ in London, offices in Australia and North America, we are excited to be expanding our global footprint by opening offices and recruiting new roles in the vibrant City of Cape Town, South Africa.

Sportable is looking for a Software Project Manager to join our dynamic and innovative R&D team. As SW Project Manager, you will play a vital role in facilitating the adoption of Agile methodologies (primarily Scrum) within our fast paced and collaborative environment. You will have previous experience in SW development with expertise in scrum practices. Combining your exceptional communication and leadership skills will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement, fostering team collaboration and achieving successful project outcomes.

Required skills / Experience:

- Degree qualified with minimum 3 years’ project management experience primarily in SW methodologies delivering complex technical products.
- Must have experience working with Embedded systems integrating with Hardware teams on custom platform development
- Experience of managing workstreams with Agile processes / methodologies - such as DevOps, Scrum, SAFe environment etc.
- Good organisational skills with experience using software platforms for project management, such as JIRA, confluence and collaboration tools SharePoint etc.
- Understanding of high quality user stories and how to drive to a satisfactory MVP
- Ability to toggle between strategic planning and operational delivery
- Ability to engage technically to have a good understanding of challenges facing the R&D team

**Responsibilities**:

- Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand ups with the development teams
- Partner with Product owners to manage quality, time and scope of deliverables whilst tracking progress and velocity
- Work with the Senior Technical Project Manager to help define and build processes and tools within the project management space
- Be a key contributor to the overall project delivery schedule in conjunction with the Principle Project Manager
- Cooperating with Engineering teams to define and maintain estimates and plans, track progress and manage project issues, risks and opportunities

Personal qualities:

- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Confident presenter and influencer
- Strong analytical skills and a technically minded individual
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team with a hands-on, sleeves rolled-up approach that thrives in a fast-paced environment

Reporting directly to:

- Principal Project Manager

Working closely with:

- SW development teams (FW/BE/FE)
- Product managers
- Head of R&D departments (HW, Algorithm, Field Team)
- Senior management team

Perks and benefits:

- Hybrid work environment
- Generous annual leave - 25 days holiday excluding public holidays
- Pension Salary contribution
- Opportunity for global collaboration

Diversity statement:
**Salary**: Up to R75,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stellenbosch, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)



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