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From ITP Alumnus, Marcos Solari msolari@timbasoftware.com
>>> We’re seeking a candidate to fill in for a Product Manager
>>> opening in a Montevideo, Uruguay based small energetic services
>>> organization. As a bilingual speaking Product Manager (Strong
>>> technical English and Spanish skills), you will translate
>>> business requirements and customer needs from English to Spanish
>>> and create technical requirements to feed onto the creative and
>>> engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong
>>> background in the development and management of web-based
>>> products and services. The Product Manager must have a blend
>>> interpersonal skills and technical savvy and be comfortable
>>> working directly with creative, and technical engineering teams.
>>>
>>> Responsibilities:
>>> – Deliver design and development projects on time, with delighted
>>> customers and a happy team
>>> – Create and track project plans
>>> – Translate client specifications from English to Spanish.
>>> – Develop project time estimates
>>> – Manage teams of up to 4-6 people including designers,
>>> architects, developers, QA
>>> – Provide motivation and direction to the team
>>> – Clarify and communicate project objectives and success criteria
>>> to the team
>>> – Manage multiple elements (software, kits, training materials,
>>> documentation, etc) that come together to launch a new product
>>> – Manage customer relationships as necessary
>>> – Track and communicate project status, issues, risks and
>>> decisions to senior management
>>> – Set project quality and performance standards
>>> – Share knowledge and learning and contribute to the development
>>> of project management
>>>
>>> Required:
>>> – 2+ years in role of project manager using a formal software
>>> development lifecycle
>>> – Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from concept to
>>> delivery
>>> – Direct managerial responsibility for 2+ individuals
>>> – Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and
>>> Spanish
>>> – Strong team work and interpersonal skills
>>> – Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project
>>> – Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
>>> – Demonstrated leadership capacity (teams of 5 or more in multi-
>>> disciplinary environments