Sr. Agile Project Manager

✨ Are you looking for new challenges and a place where you can enjoy a close-knit environment while constantly learning?

Welcome to a team with a clear purpose: TRANSFORM people’s lives by being the most reliable TECHNOLOGICAL ally! 🚀

Get ready and join this adventure! 

What will you find in this career opportunity?

•  Technical and personal challenges to keep you growing and engaged.

• A connected team, focused on your physical and mental wellbeing.

• A culture of continuous improvement, fresh and collaborative, with opportunities for learning and supportive colleagues.

• KaizenHub: A programme designed to boost your talent, with feedback, mentoring and coaching through Sofka U. It’s a challenge and a game at the same time! 🧠

• Programmes like Happy Kaizen and WeSofka to care for your physical and emotional health.

What are we looking for?

Sr. Agile Project Manager with over 10 years of hands-on experience in project execution. You possess expert mastery across Agile, Iterative Agile, and Waterfall models, alongside strong skills in budget management and proactive risk mitigation.

It is an extraordinary opportunity to shape executive decision-making, optimize delivery standards, and elevate your career within a dynamic global environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and deliver projects using Agile, Iterative Agile, and Waterfall methodologies tailored to project complexity.

• Manage the full project lifecycle from initial scope definition and planning through closure and lessons learned.

• Develop, track, and control project budgets, proactively identifying variances with root-cause analysis and corrective options.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies (RAID) to ensure seamless execution.

• Alert sponsors and senior leadership early regarding emerging risks or budget concerns with clear action plans.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and oversee Waterfall governance checkpoints to ensure strategic alignment.

• Administer project artifacts, backlogs, and roadmaps within Jira, Confluence, and related collaboration tools.

• Coordinate cross-functional, distributed teams while presenting regular status updates to executive stakeholders.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, IT, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or CSPO certification required.

Experience: Over 10 years of progressive project management experience, including medium-to-large cross-functional projects. 100% English fluency required for client communication in the US (Logistics/transportation experience preferred).

Technical Skills

• Delivery Methodologies: Agile, Iterative Agile, and Waterfall.

• Collaboration & Project Tools: Jira, Confluence, and project management platforms.

• Financial & Budget Control: Cost estimation, budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis.

• Risk & Governance: RAID log management, risk quantification, and root-cause analysis.

• Certifications: PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSPO, or equivalent.

• Languages: 100% English fluency (verbal and written).

We’d love to hear from you – apply now!

Working conditions

• Contract type: Contractor

• Professional growth: At Sofka, you’ll access a comprehensive learning ecosystem with resources to close skill gaps and develop your abilities. You decide how you want to grow!

Why join Sofka?

• Be part of a supportive community with a shared purpose and strong values.

• Access continuous training, mentorship, and wellness programmes.

• Advance your career with meaningful experiences and a flexible work model.

Ready for your next professional chapter? Apply now and let’s transform lives together!