Senior Software Project Manager

Arcsen

. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeMaadi • EgyptSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in software project management, including defining project scope, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring quality standards in software development. Proficient in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

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Software Project ManagementAgile MethodologyJIRAPMP CertificationCross-Functional Team Leadership

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Hard Skills

Project Scope DefinitionResource AllocationRisk ManagementSoftware TestingBudget Monitoring

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Project

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPRINCE2

Industry Keywords

Software DevelopmentEnterprise SolutionsConsumer MarketsProject Management MethodologiesContinuous Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation plans.
Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and testers.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior project managers and team members.
Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies; develop contingency plans.
Anticipate potential problems and take corrective action.
Communicate project status, updates, and risks to senior management, clients, and other stakeholders through meetings and reports.
Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain alignment with project goals.
Ensure software development processes and deliverables meet quality standards and best practices.
Conduct testing and validation of software releases for functionality, usability, and performance.
Monitor project budgets, expenses, resource utilization, and costs.
Optimize resource allocation and utilization across projects.
Identify process improvements and implement best practices.
Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and methodologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
6-10 years of experience in software project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex software development projects from initiation to completion.
Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
Experience with project management tools and software, including JIRA and Microsoft Project.
Proficiency in project management methodologies.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
Certification in Project Management, such as PMP or PRINCE2, is a must.
Experience in the software industry, particularly developing and delivering software solutions for enterprise or consumer markets, is advantageous.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive packages and performance compensation.
Full work comfort, ability to work remotely from any place.
Health insurance package.
Paid-time off and holidays.
Equal opportunity and inclusive work environment.