Software Project Manager - UK

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent software development projects for key clients in the UK and Europe, from initiation to completion
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocation schedules
• Facilitate clear communication between client teams, engineering, and other stakeholders
• Proactively identify project risks, dependencies, and blockers-taking action to mitigate them early
• Regularly update our project management system (Linear) and escalate critical blockers or risks to keep projects on track
• Organize and run agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming
• Track and communicate project progress, KPIs, and milestones to leadership and other stakeholders
• Foster seamless collaboration among remote teams across different time zones
• Advocate for and implement best practices in software development and agile project management

Requirements

• A confident, detail-oriented project manager who excels in technical consulting environments
• Skilled at translating between technical and non-technical audiences while ensuring alignment and timely delivery, even in complex, fast-paced environments
• What You Bring
• Experience managing projects in the financial, regulatory, fintech, blockchain, AI/ML, SaaS, data science, or open-source domains
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years managing technical software projects within agile frameworks, ideally in a consulting context
• Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
• Experience with project management tools like Linear is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to lead fully remote, distributed teams and coordinate work across time zones
• Outstanding communication, organization, relationship-building, and influencing skills
• Technical literacy and a proven track record of collaborating closely with engineering teams, particularly those focused on blockchain solutions for financial institutions
• Join us as we expand and deliver innovative solutions for the next generation of financial and regulatory institutions across the UK and Europe.

Benefits

Additional Information

Software Project Manager - UK & Europe Obsidian Systems is a growing consulting business specializing in delivering complex software solutions for clients in both traditional and non-traditional financial institutions, with a focus on the blockchain and fintech sectors. As we expand our presence into the United Kingdom and Europe, we are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Software Project Manager to lead high-impact client initiatives with strategic partners in the financial and regulatory markets. If you are a proactive communicator who thrives in coordinating cross-functional teams in distributed, remote environments, this role is for you.

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