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Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 17 days ago
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As an Agile Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing software projects using Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. Your duties will include facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. You will manage project scope, identify and mitigate risks and impediments, and ensure the team adheres to Agile principles and best practices. This involves closely monitoring project progress, communicating status updates to stakeholders, and managing the product backlog in collaboration with the Product Owner. You will foster a collaborative and productive team dynamic, empowering team members and resolving conflicts effectively. Ensuring clear communication channels and fostering transparency across all project activities are paramount. You will also focus on continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance team performance and project delivery processes.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years specifically focused on managing Agile software development projects, is required. Certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) are highly desirable. Proven experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) is essential. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various Agile frameworks is mandatory. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are critical for guiding teams and interacting with stakeholders. The ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote setting, demonstrating strong organizational skills and proactive problem-solving, is crucial. Join our dynamic team and lead the development of impactful software solutions from your home office.
Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities include:
- Facilitating Agile ceremonies and ensuring adherence to Agile principles and practices.
- Collaborating with product owners to define and prioritize the product backlog.
- Managing project scope, timelines, and resources effectively.
- Identifying and resolving impediments to team progress.
- Tracking project progress and reporting key metrics to stakeholders.
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the development team.
- Managing stakeholder communication and expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensuring the successful delivery of software products that meet business needs.
- Supporting the development team in achieving their goals in a remote setting.
We are seeking candidates with a strong background in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for technology. Experience managing software development projects, preferably in a remote-first environment, is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. Familiarity with JIRA and other project management tools is a plus. This remote role is based out of Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact.
Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 10 days ago
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Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 19 days ago
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The Agile Project Manager will be responsible for guiding Scrum teams, facilitating Agile processes, and ensuring the successful execution of software development projects. You will foster a collaborative and productive team environment, removing impediments and driving continuous improvement. Your expertise in Agile methodologies will be key to delivering high-quality software on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coach and mentor Scrum teams on Agile principles and practices.
- Manage project backlogs, ensuring stories are well-defined and prioritized.
- Remove impediments and roadblocks that hinder team progress.
- Track and report on project progress, velocity, and key performance indicators.
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and requirements.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the teams.
- Manage project risks and dependencies, proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues.
- Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality software releases.
- Promote effective communication and collaboration across all project stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years specifically in Agile/Scrum environments managing software development projects.
- Proven experience with Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team setting is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.
Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 15 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Facilitating Scrum events such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coaching and mentoring the development team on Agile principles and practices.
- Removing impediments and obstacles that hinder team progress.
- Working with the Product Owner to ensure the product backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and ready for development.
- Tracking project progress, identifying risks and dependencies, and developing mitigation strategies.
- Communicating project status, key metrics, and risks to stakeholders effectively.
- Promoting a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within the team.
- Ensuring that project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
- Managing project scope and change requests in accordance with Agile principles.
- Contributing to the broader Agile transformation efforts within the organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master, with a PMP-Agile certification (e.g., CSM, PSM) is highly preferred. Demonstrated experience in managing software development projects using Agile methodologies is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills are critical. You should be adept at using Agile project management tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar. This role demands a proactive individual who can inspire and guide remote teams to achieve exceptional results, contributing to our client's mission from Embu, Embu, KE .
Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 15 days ago
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Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Work with Product Owners to define and prioritize the product backlog.
- Manage project scope, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of software projects.
- Remove impediments and obstacles for the development team.
- Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies and best practices.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Track project progress and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality software products on time and within budget.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years focused on Agile software development.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certification.
- Proficiency in Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Facilitating Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Developing and maintaining project roadmaps, backlogs, and sprint goals in collaboration with product owners and development teams.
- Coaching and mentoring development teams on Agile principles and practices.
- Identifying, tracking, and removing impediments that hinder team progress.
- Monitoring team velocity and performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement.
- Managing project scope, schedule, and resources effectively within an Agile framework.
- Ensuring clear and consistent communication among team members, stakeholders, and management.
- Collaborating with QA teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
- Managing relationships with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and progress.
- Promoting a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability within the development team.
- Adapting Agile processes to meet the specific needs of each project.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is required. A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development project management, with at least 3 years focused on Agile methodologies, is essential. Proven experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana) is mandatory. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and best practices is necessary. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial. This is a fully remote opportunity, but experience with projects involving clients in the **Ruiru** area is a plus.
Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities include facilitating agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives), removing impediments for the development team, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will work closely with product owners to manage the product backlog, define user stories, and ensure clear requirements are understood. The Agile Project Manager will also be responsible for tracking project progress, identifying risks and dependencies, and communicating status updates to stakeholders. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building strong relationships with team members and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of agile principles and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and a passion for empowering teams to achieve their best. This role is crucial for driving efficient and effective software development. Although remote, active engagement with teams and stakeholders in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE will be necessary, requiring excellent virtual collaboration skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years specifically as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent certification is required.
- Proven experience managing software development projects using agile methodologies.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience working in a remote-first setting is highly valued.