Project Manager

We are looking for a highly skilled Project Manager of Business Applications and we are delighted that you want to be part of our team!

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Why build your carrer at Meta?

We offer autonomy, clear goals and a dynamic and challenging environment, where professionals have the opportunity to interact with different technologies, participate in all types of projects, bring new ideas and work from anywhere in Brazil and (why not?) anywhere in the world. In addition, we are one of the best companies to work for in Brazil according to Great Place to Work and one of the 10 fastest growing technology companies in the country for 3 consecutive years, according to Anuário Informático Hoje.

The Project

This person will manage a variety of projects ranging from IT to business-wise while working closely with internal stakeholders and vendors. The position requires strong governance, collaboration, and a problem-solving mindset to navigate a maturing project environment. The focus is on delivering clear milestones, simple and concise reporting tailored to different audiences, and fostering collaboration using remote tools effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage business application projects, ensuring strong governance, defined timelines, milestones, and clear reporting.
• Work collaboratively with SAP Consultants, vendors, business stakeholders, and internal teams to align project goals and deliverables.
• Drive project delivery in a hybrid methodology, incorporating Agile practices while working in a primarily Waterfall environment.
• Develop user-friendly and audience-specific project status reports to communicate progress, risks, and milestones concisely.
• Approach an evolving and less mature project environment with a proactive mindset, implementing structure and processes where needed.
• Lead integration projects with data systems, including SAP, and ensure seamless collaboration across operational and technical teams.
• Foster a “One Team” philosophy through strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Support change management initiatives, implementing new processes while guiding the team through a maturing organizational structure.
• Ensure that collaboration tools are used effectively for remote teamwork and reporting.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing business application projects, with strong governance and project management discipline.
• Experience managing end-to-end IT projects.
• Proven ability to work in environments transitioning to Agile practices while primarily following Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders of varying seniority levels.
• Hands-on problem-solving approach with a proactive, “Go-Getter” mindset.
• Experience managing relationships, and ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Excellent reporting skills: ability to deliver simple, audience-specific status updates and milestones.
• Fluency in English with exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Familiarity with collaboration tools for remote project management.
• Availability to work in the Eastern Time Zone (EST).
  
  

Nice To Have

• PMP or similar project management certification.
• Experience with SAP projects or integration.
• Fluency in Portuguese.
• Previous experience working in a maturing project environment, building processes from scratch.
  
  

About The Role

• Working hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract type: Independent Contractor
• Location: Remote in Brazil
• Time Zone: Eastern Time (EST).
  
  

How’d the process work?

We have an interview with Meta IT’s HR team, your future Manager here at Meta, and if approved, a final interview directly with the client’s team.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation. Thank you for considering this opportunity with our company.

What are our values?

• We are people serving people
• We all think and act like owners
• We are hungry for performance
• We grow and learn together
• We pursue excellence and simplicity
• We have innovation and creativity in our DNA
  
  

All people are welcome regardless of their condition, disability, ethnicity, religious belief, sexual orientation, appearance, age or others. We want you to grow up with us in a welcoming environment full of opportunities.

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