Position:
Project Manager
Company:
AKQA
Location:
Germany, Berlin
Employment type:
Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid
Short Summary:
At AKQA, we blend the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products, and services. The Project Manager is responsible for the full lifecycle of client projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget while fostering collaboration and communication between project teams and clients.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a range of digital projects ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
- Define success metrics for each project in agreement with the client.
- Tailor project structure and methodology (e.g., agile, waterfall) for each phase.
- Collaborate with team leads to accurately estimate projects.
- Develop clear project scopes of work.
- Forecast resource requirements and assist with proactive resource planning.
- Maintain alignment across UX, UI, and engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog.
- Utilize AKQA's management information system to track project progress.
- Author Project Status Reports and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Manage suppliers, partners, and client teams for optimal outcomes.
- Continuously strive to improve delivery practices and team efficiency.
Requirement:
- Proven experience leading digital projects.
- Project planning and budgeting skills.
- Agile/waterfall delivery experience.
- Strong stakeholder communication and resource forecasting abilities.
- English fluency required (German is a plus).
Benefits:
We provide an extensive range of benefits. For more details, please visit our website.