R&D Group Manager

We are looking for an R&D Group Manager to join the Kyiv office on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities:

Project management:

• Lead development projects within the Business domain
• Cooperate closely with Product Owners to assure development focus and target delivery; co-develop product roadmaps
• Encourage “best-practice” sharing through the participation and promotion of meetings, newsletters, knowledge sharing programs, and all other initiatives
• Ensure proper risk management
• Improve achievements of his Business domain
• Promote a culture of quality (zero defects approach) in teams
• Manage and prioritize the team’s tasks, while balancing business thinking with the team’s needs

People management:

• Run performance management and performance improvement processes within the Business domain
• Take full accountability for the continuous improvement of his groups
• Commit to the professional development of his group members
• Coach and supports his employees
• Invest in motivation within the group
• Help the team to identify and resolve risks and impediments

Requirements:

• Experience in managing teams successfully
• Solid experience as a developer (Java stack is an advantage)
• Good understanding of SCRUM methodology and experience of implementing it in teams
• Excellent managerial, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to perform under pressure and changing priorities for a result
• Conflict management and resolution skills
• Good English, ability to communicate fluently

We offer all our employees:

• Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and flexible working hours
• Social package, including gym membership compensation, medical insurance with dental coverage
• Training programs, certifications, conferences including international events
• Annual salary review
• 20 working days paid vacation and sick leave
• Corporate celebrations, team buildings, and fun activities
• Free meals twice a day, refreshments
• Technical library with option to order books
• Coaching and reviews to support your career development
• Help and support for candidates from other cities
• Possibility to attend local and international professional training and conferences at the company's expense
• Amazing and huge corporate events like this one here
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