Middle/Senior Project Manager
Minsk, Belarus/Warsaw, Poland
Remote/Hybrid
Orca Security is the cloud security innovation leader, providing instant-on, workload-level security and visibility into AWS, Azure, and GCP - without the gaps in coverage and operational costs of agents.

Founded in 2019 in Israel, Orca Security raised a total of more than $630 million and became a 'unicorn' in 2021.

Delivered as SaaS, Orca Security’s patent-pending SideScanning™ technology reads cloud configuration and workloads’ runtime block storage out-of-band, detecting vulnerabilities, malware, misconfigurations, lateral movement risk, weak and leaked passwords, and unsecured PII. It deploys in minutes and treats your cloud as an interconnected web of assets, prioritizing risk based on environmental context.



About the role

Orca consists of many functional/initiative-oriented teams managed by RnD Directors. Project Management (as discipline) as a service is provided by Project Management Office (PMO), focused on compliance management. We establish the same practices and standards across different teams, adopt management practices and teach teams how to use it. We work on escalations and escort problematic projects. PMO acts as a bridge to connect Product Management, RnD and Production Support. We develop KPIs and represent it to Senior Management. Leading Quarter Planning is also part of PMO activities. In addition to above Project Managers work closely with several teams to help, guide and protect them. Project manager in Orca works in a really dynamic environment. Orca rapidly grows on all fronts (team size, clients, codebase) and PMO helps the company to transform based on new scale.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with product managers, product designers and team/tech leads to fix and improve existing processes
  • Customize Jira (Dashboards, Boards, Jira Automation etc.)
  • Lead scrum ceremonies and Help the team and organization make good decisions with respect to Agile/Scrum practices
  • Organize and facilitate team meetings
  • Conduct retrospective meetings, define action points, implement changes
  • Contribute to the formation and maintenance of the backlog
  • Help teams with estimating and planning

Requirements:

  • Experience in IT project management, including management of several projects in parallel
  • Proficiency in Agile software development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban and SAFe)
  • Hands-on experience of software development and understanding of software engineering practices
  • Experience in dependency management and roadmap planning
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills (servant leadership is a MUST). This is not just a generic requirement: you might need these qualities when working with many peers and senior management.
  • Demonstrated skills in relationship management and ability to manage, direct and command respect from technical and delivery team members
  • Jira black-belt
  • Fluent English, both spoken and written
  • Ability to work independently, stay focused without outside control

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience working at product/startup company

Benefits

  • Work in a highly professional team with a friendly community spirit and supportive environment
  • Paid vacation — 25 days per year (20 business days in Poland), 100% sick leave payment, 5 sick days per year
  • 50% tuition reimbursement (courses, certifications, attendance of professional events, etc.)
  • Care package: Health insurance (after the end of the probationary period) + English classes 2 times a week (online)
  • Annual corporate trips with the global Orca Security team
  • Equipment provision
  • Well-equipped open-space office in the heart of Minsk (Smolyachkova st., 14A) / WeWork coworkings in Warsaw
  • Legal and Accounting support in Poland and additional relocation benefits (if relevant, please ask the recruiter for details when applying)

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Let's talk about the position or simply apply!
Aliaksandra Zabiran
Lead Recruiter
aliaksandra.zabiran@onthespotdev.com