Project Management
Lead
Ukraine

Project Manager (Technical Background)

About the role

In this role, you will lead the delivery of digital initiatives focused on operations and maintenance for a global energy leader, driving the adoption of data-driven solutions, predictive analytics, and modern technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution, optimize asset performance, and support the client's sustainability and innovation goals in a fast-paced international environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects, ensuring alignment with scope, timelines, budget, and quality expectations
  • Manage distributed cross-functional teams (20+ engineers) across multiple workstreams
  • Drive project planning, estimation, risk management, and reporting, ensuring transparency and predictability
  • Align engineering delivery with business objectives, ensuring stakeholder needs are met
  • Collaborate closely with Architects to ensure compliance with architectural guidelines and engineering standards
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across engineering, data, and business teams
  • Monitor and improve delivery performance metrics and KPIs to drive continuous improvement
  • Act as an escalation point for project and technical challenges, ensuring timely resolution
  • Ensure adherence to security, data privacy, and compliance standards throughout delivery
  • Contribute to budget planning and resource forecasting, ensuring efficient and cost-effective execution
  • Support process optimization and operational excellence across delivery practices
  • Mentor team members, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and growth-oriented environment
  • Ensure proper data management and project closure processes, including compliance with data protection policies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Project Management, including ownership of full SDLC delivery
  • Proven track record managing complex IT projects and distributed teams (20+ people)
  • Strong experience with Agile methodologies (4+ years), with the ability to apply hybrid approaches
  • Solid understanding of engineering processes, architecture collaboration, and delivery governance
  • Experience aligning technical execution with business goals in enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with data-driven solutions, predictive analytics, and modern technologies (AI/ML is a plus)
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills
  • Experience in risk management, estimation, budgeting, and resource planning
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-changing environment
  • Understanding of security, compliance, and data protection practices
  • Experience working with enterprise clients in complex domains (energy industry is a plus)
  • Upper-Intermediate+ level of English
  • Willingness to travel (~25%)


SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Role Summary

Location

Ukraine

Work type

Remote/Office

Direction

Project Management

Subdirection

Project Management

Tech level

Lead

Personal recruiter:

Olha Dorosh

Personal recruiter

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We are a digital engineering and technology consulting company where expertise grows alongside people. For more than 30 years, we have been elevating technology: helping organizations navigate complex business challenges by combining deep engineering knowledge with thoughtful, research-backed innovation. Our teams work across key areas: digital engineering, data and analytics, Сloud, and AI/ML. In each, we deliver practical, scalable solutions rooted in real business needs and measurable human impact.

You bring your perspective and ambition. We create an environment where your work meets clarity, confidence, and purpose.

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Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration.

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Competitive, market-based pay, benchmarked by role and location — plus health coverage, paid time off, wellness support, and learning opportunities.

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