Hiring

Project Manager Contractor (Part time)
Remote

Role: Software Project Manager

Location: Remote

Reports to: Product Owner

Employment term: Contract for 24 days across 11 weeks

Required days: 2 days/week for weeks 1-9 and 3 days/week for weeks 10-11

Project dates: Monday 30th September (week 1) to Friday 13th December (week 11)


About Us

At nuom, we work with HealthTech companies to drive growth by creating better experiences. We leverage human-centred design, experimentation, and design thinking to innovate in the HealthTech space. Our collaborative approach with patients and healthcare providers ensures that our solutions are effective, practical, and aligned with real-world needs. This strategy drives growth, enhances accessibility, and improves the overall patient experience in healthcare.


About the Project

The project is an existing web platform which has been built and managed by the nuom team. The requirements have already been scoped and agreed upon with our client and focus on expanding the platform functionality.

The Product Owner and Lead Developer have experience working with the client and are familiar with the project and its codebase. The Project Manager will be managed by the Product Owner and the majority of design work will be completed prior to the Project Manager joining the team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint retrospective and backlog refinement sessions

  • Communicate with Product Owner to understand project requirements and ensure that all stakeholders are aligned

  • Write, assign, track and ensure completion of User Story tickets

  • Undertake manual migration of translations from Crowdin platform to Craft CMS

  • Manage internal team of designers, developers and QA (team size a maximum of 4)

  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues through the preparation of sprint reports

  • Attend weekly client calls to be led by the Product Owner

  • Continually improve project management processes and best practices


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role

  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile and Scrum

  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities

  • Proficient in using JIRA, Google workspace and Slack

  • Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills


Location

  • Remote


Schedule

All work to be undertaken between 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. The Project Manager must be available every weekday, although hours do not need to be divided equally across every day.


Application & Hiring Process

nuom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.

What to include in your application:

  • Your CV

  • Your day rate

  • LinkedIn profile (optional)

Video Interview

A 20-minute video call to get to know each other better. We will discuss the role in more detail and see if it matches your qualifications and aspirations.

Second Interview

A 1-hour video call with the product owner, split into two parts:

  • First part: You present your experience and achievements and discuss your approaches.

  • Second part: You will be asked further questions.


We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

Please apply by sending your CV to hello@nuom.studio