Project Manager
Full time, on site
Start date: 01 August, 2024, can start early

Horizon Plus is a growing digital transformation company specializing in software development and cybersecurity. We are committed to innovation and excellence. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who collaborate to deliver outstanding results for our clients. At Horizon Plus, we foster a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, and a supportive work environment, making us a great place to build your career.

Key Responsibilities:
– Lead and manage software development projects from initiation to successful completion, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and stakeholders, to define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
– Develop and maintain project plans, allocate resources, and monitor project progress throughout the development lifecycle.
– Utilize project management tools such as Jira and Trello to streamline project workflows and communication.
– Implement Agile methodologies, including Scrum, to enhance project management and delivery processes.
– Create and maintain project documentation, including project schedules, reports, and status updates.
– Foster a collaborative and productive work environment, providing guidance and support to the development team.

Requirements:
– Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Management, or a relevant field.
– 3+ years project management experience.
– Fluency in Albanian and English.
– Technical background, experience or exposure to software development and web technologies.
– Proficient in using tools such as Jira, Trello, MS Office (Word, Excel, Project), Google Suite, and ChatGPT.
– Project management or SCRUM certification is a plus.
– Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
– Strong team management and performance evaluation skills.
– Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.

Benefits:
– We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills.
– Opportunities for professional growth through training and certifications.
– Comprehensive health insurance plans.
– A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
– Clear pathways for career advancement within the company.

To apply for this position, please submit your CV (in PDF format), and a word document answering the following questions to [email protected] by July 14, 2024

Questions:
– What makes you a good Project Manager? What are your strengths?
– Do you enjoy or dislike writing and technical writing? Please explain why.
– What features do you like most in Google Sheets and MS Excel?
– What do you find challenging or dislike about Jira?

Please, include the title of the position you are applying in the subject of your application email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Paid Project Manager Intern
Full time, on site
Start date: 01 August, 2024, can start early

Horizon Plus is a growing digital transformation company specializing in software development and cybersecurity. We are committed to innovation and excellence. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who collaborate to deliver outstanding results for our clients. At Horizon Plus, we foster a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, and a supportive work environment, making us a great place to build your career.

Responsibilities:
– Assist PM’s and software development teams in managing software development projects.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.
– Work with experienced Project Managers to define project requirements, deliverables, and objectives.
– Utilize project management tools such as MS Excel, Word, Google Sheets, MS Project, Visio, Lucid Charts, Chat GPT, Trello and Jira.
– Apply methodologies to improve project management processes.
– Participate in project risk identification and assist in creating contingency plans.
– Assist in creating and maintaining project documentation, including project schedules, reports, and status updates.
– Contribute to fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Requirements:
– Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Management or a relevant field.
– Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
– Agile and SCRUM knowledge and experience are a plus.
– Willingness to take on responsibilities and show initiative.
– Organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.

Benefits:
– We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills.
– Opportunities for professional growth through training and certifications.
– Comprehensive health insurance plans.
– A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
– Clear pathways for career advancement within the company.

To apply for this position, please submit your CV (in PDF format), and a word document answering the following questions to [email protected] by July 14, 2024.

Questions:
– Do you believe you can become a good Project Manager? What are your strengths?
– Do you enjoy or dislike writing and technical writing? Please explain why.
– What features do you like most in Google Sheets and MS Excel?
– What do you find challenging or dislike about Jira?

Please, include the title of the position you are applying in the subject of your application email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.