# Software Development Manager

> Translation Empire · Rawalpindi, Pakistan · Full-time · Posted 2025-02-24

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Software

## Description

**Responsibilities**

-   Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
-   Provide on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals
-   Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one or more initiatives simultaneously
-   Report on project success criteria results, metrics, testing, and deployment management activities
-   Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence
-   Must be innovative, to convert business needs into a technology solution
-   Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships that facilitate project success
-   Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
-   Procure and manage adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes
-   Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources
-   Monitor staff performance and complete performance reviews
-   Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks, and issues
-   Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
-   Manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution
-   Assist in dispute, negotiation, arbitration, or litigation, as needed
-   Support formal/informal schedules to manage the engagement contract
-   Do the write ups for different tender requirements
-   Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
-   Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project and program team
-   Effectively communicate with superiors, team members, clients, and other stakeholders
-   Continue professional development in order to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practice.

-   Collaborating with prospective users and clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements
-   Defining the vision for the team’s product and maintaining a cohesive vision throughout the process
-   Creating a product road map based on this vision
-   Managing the product backlog and prioritizing the tasks based on changing requirements
-   Overseeing all stages of product creation, including design and development
-   Monitoring and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process
-   Working with the product team and end-users to deliver updates and status reports
-   Participating in Scrum meetings and product sprints
-   Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience

## Requirements

**Requirements & Skills:**

-   10+ years of project and product management experience, including tracking and planning projects
-   Switch to product owner role when required
-   Certification in scrum is a must
-   Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, with experience presenting to stakeholders and / or Senior Leadership  
-   Interpersonal skills to influence and spur change, facilitate, and enhance performance within a cross- functional environment
-   Demonstrate decisiveness in resolving business problems, making decisions, and identifying priorities
-   Experience negotiating vendor contracts
-   Experience drafting and submitting budget proposals and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessary
-   Experience in successfully leading projects and programs on-time, on-schedule. and within budget parameters
-   Experience leading, motivating, and managing various project and program team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team accountable for performance
-   Experience influencing and gaining buy-in from executives, sponsors, team members, stakeholders, and peers

**Work mode:**

Work from Office.

**Shift Time:**

10am-7pm

**Location:**

DHA Sector F Rwp

## Apply

[Apply at Translation Empire](https://apply.workable.com/translation-empire/j/48BDCE732C/apply)

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