We have a new opportunity for a Software Project Manager to join the Bit Zesty team on a full time, permanent basis. This is a fully remote role and can be based from anywhere in the UK or Europe. We’re looking for someone who has recent experience working in an agency or consultancy.\n\nIn this position, you’ll be responsible for managing expansion projects for our client’s bespoke software applications. You’ll work closely with a technical team of developers, UX designers and fellow PMs to deliver an exceptional service to our clients. It’s a varied, hands-on role in which you will not only make sure that everything runs smoothly, but you’ll also be performing business analysis and quality assurance.\n\nOn a day to day basis, you’ll be involved with the following:\n\nReporting to the Managing Director and working closely with Developers, UX Designers and other Project Managers\nLeading the delivery of multiple digital product projects for our clients\nWriting user stories and acceptance criteria\nConducting client meetings to communicate progress, run demos, review priorities and provide budget updates\nCreating and maintaining project documentation and project boards\nLeading daily team stand-ups, identifying impediments and helping to eliminate them\nTesting our work to ensure it meets the quality standards and acceptance criteria\nTriaging and resolving support requests from the clients you look after\nOverseeing the estimation process and actively tracking budget versus actuals\nWriting blog posts and contributing to process improvements\n\n**The Person**\n\nIdeally, we’re looking for someone with the following:\n\nHas experience in project management of bespoke software development\nHas experience in an agency or consultancy environment\nIs comfortable working on multiple projects and a varied workload\nIs proactive, with superb organisational skills - someone who makes sure nothing slips\nIs a strong communicator across different teams and cultures\nHas a technical background or passion for technology\nIs curious system thinker who likes to understand how things work and with the ability to problem-solve\nHas experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria (desirable)\nHas user acceptance testing experience (desirable)\n\n**Benefits**\n\nAt Bit Zesty, we offer a range of perks and benefits to help you enjoy your time with us, such as:\n\nFully remote working - no more stressful commutes\nHoliday: 33 days (25 paid days leave, plus UK bank holidays and a day off for your birthday)\nHealth and fitness allowance to contribute towards your gym membership or fitness app\nSupport for professional studies and memberships\nPrivate medical insurance\nRegular virtual team activities\nAn open, dynamic and collaborative digital working culture\n\n**Bit Zesty**\n\nWe’re a small, multi-award-winning digital product development and support agency, helping corporations, charities and the government since 2009.\n\nFrom our inception, we were partially remote and therefore have well established remote-working systems and practices in place.\n\nBit Zesty is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. \n\nBe sure to mention the word **ELEGANT** when applying to show you read the job post completely. This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n $50,000 — $70,000/year\n \n\n#Location\n🌏 Worldwide