DEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Published: Oct 23, 2024 – The Development Project Manager has experience delivering business value solutions and is skilled in proposal writing and Proof-of-Concepts in the financial services sector, particularly in payments and banking. This role requires strong knowledge of security, compliance, and regulatory requirements, with a proven track record in technical solutions. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills, along with a solid understanding of statistical analysis drive innovative product vision in the payment industry.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Development Project Manager Resume

Summary of Development Project Manager Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Information Technology with 4 years of Experience

  • Experience successfully delivering projects in a project or client management role, preferably within a digital media environment using Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Proven experience planning projects and managing budgets.
  • Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with both clients and internal teams.
  • Excellent knowledge of web development processes.
  • Experience with Content Management Systems (i.e. WordPress, Sitefinity Magento, WooCommerce).
  • Effective time management skills and multitasking capabilities to get things done in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of HTML and CSS.
  • Strong organizational skills, with excellent communication skills.
  • Outstanding attention to detail and quality control.
  • Knowledge of website usability, conversion optimization, analytics, email marketing and search engine optimization

2. BA in Business Administration with 10 years of Experience

  • Relevant project management/scientific experience within the pharmaceutical industry
  • Experience leading cross-functional drug development project management activities within the pharmaceutical industry
  • Working experience with oncology
  • Extensive knowledge of the drug development process and deep understanding of and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards of pharmaceutical project management.
  • Expertise in developing and managing project scope, deliverables, risks and resource requirements.
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to translate strategy into action.
  • Excellent analytical skills with an ability to summarize and present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels within the company.
  • Must be able to understand and communicate scientific and business elements associated with the therapeutic areas of assigned projects.
  • Ability to take accountability and empower individuals and teams to make effective decisions that are aligned with the company's vision, values and goals.
  • Advanced knowledge and skill with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel and other reporting and tracking tools.
  • Ability to create an inclusive environment and lead empowered teams who operate with high standards of alignment, trust, accountability, expertise, transparency, and collaboration.

3. BS in Industrial Engineering with 8 years of Experience

  • Experience in working on renewable energy (Wind, Solar, or Biomass) or other infrastructure development projects from inception through to construction
  • Experience in budget management and the specification and formal procurement of contracts for new projects
  • Excellent stakeholder management, relationship building and communication skills 
  • The ability to effectively liaise at all levels, from landowners, the general public, local authorities, statutory bodies, contractors to senior managers
  • Sound knowledge of primary Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
  • Sound knowledge of legislation and Best Practice Guidance governing the panning, permitting and development of renewable energy projects in Ireland
  • Strong Commercial acumen and a good understanding of full project lifetime economics, key design and financial model inputs and impact on project viability.
  • The ability to maintain high levels of drive and energy, setting personally challenging targets coupled with a strong desire to deliver individual and team results
  • Persistence in overcoming challenges and obstacles whilst being determined to ensure things happen and that all projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a satisfactory standard.
  • Able to manage and prioritize workload to tight deadlines, and work independently

4. BA in Project Management with 6 years of Experience

  • Working experience managing projects within resource and budget constraints
  • Experience in team coordination
  • Experience dealing with planning authorities and other project stakeholders, including landowners, the general public, project contractors, external consultants and development partners
  • Experience in the Appeals process including Public Inquiries
  • Detailed knowledge of the drivers for a successful wind farm development and understanding of the common risks
  • Deep understanding of the planning systems and planning policy relating to renewable energy
  • Knowledge of the Appeals and Public Inquiry legal process
  • Knowledge of Environmental Impact Regulations
  • Knowledge of project economics and commercial aspects of projects
  • An entrepreneurial approach and problem-solving abilities, with excellent interpersonal skills

5. BA in Economics with 9 years of Experience

  • Experience in preparing and delivering business value solutions for customers
  • Experience in proposal writing, presentation, and conducting Proof-of-Concept to showcase technical feasibility
  • Financial Services (payments and banking) industry experience
  • Working knowledge of technical security and compliance
  • Payments and banking regulatory awareness
  • Good articulation skills in pre-sales proposal presentation
  • A record of achievement and technical solution expertise in a comparable role
  • Good knowledge of consumer and technology trends to share a product vision that could disrupt the payment industry
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, critical thinking, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent understanding of market-driven statistical analysis (soft launches, A/B testing)