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Senior Agile Project Manager - Remote Digital Transformation
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of digital transformation and seeks a highly experienced Senior Agile Project Manager to lead critical initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage complex projects and drive change from anywhere. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering cross-functional technology projects using Agile methodologies. Your role will involve guiding teams, managing project scope, budget, and timelines, and ensuring effective stakeholder communication. You will foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, championing Agile principles and best practices. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), a strong technical aptitude, and a proven ability to manage complex projects with distributed teams. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic, remote role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technology projects using Agile methodologies.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effective delivery.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, promoting Agile values and principles.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to all stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment between project objectives and overall business strategy.
- Mentor and coach project team members on Agile best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement within the project lifecycle.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on managing Agile projects.
- Proven experience leading complex digital transformation or software development projects.
- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and related tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience working with distributed teams in a remote environment.
- Agile certifications such as PMP-ACP, CSM, or SAFe Agilist are highly desirable.
- Experience in stakeholder management and managing expectations.
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Senior Agile Project Manager - Remote Digital Transformation
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization driving significant digital transformation initiatives, is seeking a Senior Agile Project Manager for a fully remote position. You will be instrumental in leading complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to successful completion, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and a proven ability to manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively in a distributed team environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing software development projects, implementing new technologies, and facilitating organizational change. You will be responsible for creating detailed project plans, defining key performance indicators (KPIs), and managing stakeholder expectations across various departments. Your role will involve coaching and mentoring project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills are essential for navigating the complexities of remote project management. You will leverage project management tools and collaboration platforms to ensure seamless communication and progress tracking. The ability to identify and mitigate project risks, develop contingency plans, and ensure the delivery of high-quality outcomes is critical. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful projects that shape the future of the organization's digital capabilities. You will be a key contributor to driving innovation and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on Agile and digital transformation projects. PMP, CSM, or similar certifications are highly desirable. Demonstrated experience in leading remote teams and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects are mandatory. This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled project leader to drive significant change and achieve strategic goals within a dynamic, remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex projects using Agile methodologies.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders effectively.
- Coach and mentor project teams to foster collaboration and high performance.
- Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure the timely and successful delivery of project objectives.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on Agile and digital transformation projects. PMP, CSM, or similar certifications are highly desirable. Demonstrated experience in leading remote teams and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects are mandatory. This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled project leader to drive significant change and achieve strategic goals within a dynamic, remote-first environment.
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