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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Project Manager (Software) - **Company:** Software Company - Chelmsford - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £60,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Project, PRINCE2, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Systems - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=395a6828b29c47c1 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Time management?, * · Proven experience as a Project Manager, ideally within software solutions * · Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle * · Experience with Agile, Scrum, or other project management frameworks, as well as tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps * · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * · Strong organisational and time management skills * · Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project * · Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * · Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills * · Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical solutions into clear, client-friendly language * · Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment * · High attention to detail * Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum Ma ## Description The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering software development projects on time, within scope, and within budget. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages project timelines, and ensures that solutions meet business goals and quality standards., Agile Delivery * Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders * Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets * Track sprint progress and remove delivery blockers * Ensure user stories are clear, actionable and appropriately sized * Monitor project progress and adjust plans to meet changing priorities * Ensure project documentation is complete and up to date * Report on project status, milestones, and KPIs to senior management Project Coordination * Liaise and coordinate with development team * Work with stakeholders to prioritise work aligned with company goals. * Ensure projects remain on schedule and within agreed scope. * Support prioritisation decisions based on business impact. * Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders Reporting & Transparency * Provide clear progress updates to leadership and stakeholders. * Monitor key delivery metrics such as velocity and cycle time. * Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies * Support continuous improvement of project management processes Stakeholder Management * · Identify key stakeholders to build strong relationships * · Strong engagement with clients at all levels, including project managers, SMEs and Senior stakeholders * · Manage the implementation lifecycle with the client * · Make sure client needs are met at all stages of the process, implementation and delivery. ## Related Videos - [You’re a great coder? 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