About the job Project Manager
WE ARE HIRING : Software Project Manager
Location: Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Software Development / Technology
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Software Project Manager to lead and manage end-to-end software development initiatives. This role involves overseeing complex projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery of high-quality software solutions, including large-scale digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage end-to-end software project delivery across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring scope, timelines, quality, and budgets are met.
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Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, QA engineers, DevOps teams, and external vendors.
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Balance scope, resources, timelines, and quality to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
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Provide leadership, motivation, and clear direction to project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
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Define project scope, develop detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones.
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Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
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Monitor resource utilization, project costs, and overall project performance.
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Manage internal and external stakeholder communications, ensuring transparency and expectation management.
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Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively address issues.
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Evaluate and manage change requests efficiently to minimize project impact.
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Provide regular project status reports and updates to senior management.
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Oversee testing, quality assurance, ISO compliance processes, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
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Ensure audit readiness and compliance with required quality and security standards.
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Analyze project outcomes, document lessons learned, and recommend process improvements.
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Propose and implement enhancements to project management and delivery processes.
Qualifications & Skills
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Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field.
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Minimum 7+ years of experience leading and managing software development projects.
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Professional certifications such as PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, or PRINCE2 will be a strong advantage.
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Experience in gaming or sportsbook platform development will be an added advantage.
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Strong proficiency in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Azure DevOps, etc.).
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Solid understanding of SDLC, product development, and project planning principles.
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Hands-on experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 27001, including managing compliance and audits.
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Experience handling government tender requirements is an advantage.
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Excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
Ready to lead high-impact software projects?
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of complex software initiatives, work with talented technical teams, and drive delivery excellence in a dynamic technology environment.
Apply now and take the next step in your project management career!
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