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Senior Agile Project Manager (Scrum Master)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Agile Project Manager, with a strong Scrum Master background, to lead their product development initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in fostering an agile environment, guiding multiple cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for facilitating Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring they are productive and value-driven. Your primary focus will be on removing impediments, coaching team members on agile principles and practices, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP) and extensive experience in managing complex software projects from inception through deployment. You will work closely with product owners to ensure a clear and well-defined product backlog, and collaborate with engineering leads to manage technical debt and foster technical excellence. This position demands exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as you will be instrumental in motivating teams, resolving conflicts, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships in a virtual setting. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and a commitment to driving agile adoption are essential. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about agile transformation and excel in a remote-first, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and agile processes for multiple teams.
- Coach and mentor teams on agile principles, values, and best practices.
- Identify and remove impediments hindering team progress.
- Foster a collaborative and self-organizing team environment.
- Work with Product Owners to maintain a clear and prioritized product backlog.
- Manage project scope, timelines, and resources effectively in a remote setting.
- Promote continuous improvement and adapt processes as needed.
- Track and report on team progress and key agile metrics.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in an agile environment.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager for multiple teams.
- In-depth knowledge of agile methodologies and frameworks.
- Proficiency with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Strong ability to motivate teams and drive collaboration in a remote setting.
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Senior Agile Project Manager (Scrum Master)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking technology solutions provider, is seeking an accomplished Senior Agile Project Manager, with a strong Scrum Master background, to lead and facilitate multiple project teams in a fully remote capacity. This role is essential for ensuring the successful delivery of complex software development projects using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in guiding development teams, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within a distributed workforce.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for multiple teams.
- Coach and mentor Scrum teams on Agile principles, practices, and values.
- Identify and actively remove impediments that hinder team progress and productivity.
- Promote self-organization and cross-functionality within development teams.
- Work with Product Owners to ensure the Product Backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and understood by the team.
- Track and report on team velocity, sprint progress, and key Agile metrics.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and feedback.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Assist in the adoption and scaling of Agile methodologies across the organization.
- Collaborate with other Scrum Masters and Agile coaches to share best practices and drive consistency.
- Manage project risks and dependencies, developing mitigation strategies as needed.
- Ensure adherence to Agile best practices and continuous improvement of team processes.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of organizational Agile standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced Scrum Master (A-CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on Agile and Scrum methodologies in software development environments.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master for multiple development teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, including iterative development, continuous integration, and testing.
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Ability to effectively manage remote teams and foster collaboration across distributed locations.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Experience in guiding teams through Agile transformations is a plus.
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