7,838 Senior Technical Project Manager Agile Environments jobs in Kenya
Senior Technical Project Manager - Agile Environments
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative software development, is looking for a highly accomplished Senior Technical Project Manager to lead critical projects within their fully remote engineering teams. This role demands a blend of strong technical acumen, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of agile methodologies. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing complex software development projects, ensuring timely delivery, scope adherence, and high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving successful product launches.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle for complex software development initiatives using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and escalating appropriately.
- Ensure clear and consistent communication among project team members, stakeholders, and senior management.
- Track project progress and report on key metrics, providing regular status updates.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as required.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on technical/software development projects.
- Proven experience managing projects using Agile methodologies.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear business requirements and vice versa.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively in a fully remote setting.
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Remote Senior Technical Project Manager - Agile Environments
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly organized Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex software development projects in a fully remote setting. This role is pivotal in driving project success from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and timely delivery of high-quality solutions. You will be responsible for defining project scope, creating detailed project plans, managing budgets, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development lifecycle (SDLC) and extensive experience with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban. You will facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, fostering a collaborative and productive environment for remote teams. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills are essential, as you'll be liaising with technical teams, product owners, and senior management. You should be adept at using project management tools and possess a deep understanding of the challenges and best practices associated with managing distributed teams. This position requires a proactive leader who can anticipate potential roadblocks, drive decision-making, and maintain momentum towards project goals. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional technical projects remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Lead and coach cross-functional, remote teams using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing regular status updates and reports.
- Ensure clear communication channels are maintained among all project participants, both technical and non-technical.
- Track project progress against milestones and adjust plans as necessary to ensure on-time delivery.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations where applicable.
- Drive continuous improvement within the project team and processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP/Scrum Master certification is a plus.
- 7+ years of experience in technical project management, with a significant portion focused on software development.
- Proven experience leading Agile/Scrum projects and distributed teams.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various development methodologies.
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts and drive consensus among diverse teams.
- Experience in remote team management and fostering a positive team culture.
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Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative software solutions, is seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to lead software development teams in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for ensuring the timely and successful delivery of high-quality software products. You will be instrumental in fostering an Agile environment, driving continuous improvement, and facilitating effective collaboration among development, QA, and product management.
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.
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.
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Lead Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Agile Project Manager to spearhead their software development initiatives from a remote setting. This role is critical for ensuring the successful delivery of complex software projects using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile frameworks, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage backlogs, facilitate ceremonies, and remove impediments. You will be responsible for guiding the project lifecycle, fostering collaboration, and ensuring high-quality software releases while working effectively in a distributed team environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage software development projects from initiation to closure, adhering to Agile principles and practices.
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, roadmaps, and release schedules.
- Manage the product backlog, ensuring user stories are well-defined, prioritized, and estimated.
- Coach and mentor Scrum Masters and development teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and impediments, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, and development teams to define project scope and requirements.
- Track project progress, provide regular status reports, and communicate key metrics to stakeholders.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality software products that meet business needs and user expectations.
- Promote Agile best practices and facilitate knowledge sharing within the organization.
- Manage project budgets and resource allocation effectively.
- Resolve conflicts and facilitate effective communication among team members and stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Agile development process.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is essential. Agile Project Management Professional (PMP-ACP) or similar certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years specifically focused on Agile software development projects.
- Proven experience leading distributed/remote teams and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and their application in software development.
- Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various technologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Trello.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Experience in stakeholder management and expectation setting.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and guide teams through ambiguity.
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Senior Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a leading technology firm seeking a highly accomplished Senior Agile Project Manager to lead complex software development projects. This critical role requires a seasoned professional adept at managing cross-functional teams, driving project success from inception to completion, and fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, and have a proven ability to deliver high-quality software on time and within budget. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing project schedules and resources effectively.
Key responsibilities include facilitating Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. You will work closely with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Agile Project Manager will be instrumental in identifying and mitigating project risks and dependencies, proactively resolving issues, and ensuring smooth execution. This role involves managing stakeholder expectations, providing regular project status updates, and ensuring the effective adoption of Agile best practices across the organization. You will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring team members, promoting continuous improvement, and fostering a high-performance team culture.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP, CSM, or similar Agile certifications are highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years specifically focused on managing software development projects using Agile methodologies, is essential. Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex projects and leading distributed teams is required. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various development tools is necessary. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are paramount for success in this role. This position is based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, and requires the candidate to work on-site, with no remote work option available at this time.
Key responsibilities include facilitating Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. You will work closely with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Agile Project Manager will be instrumental in identifying and mitigating project risks and dependencies, proactively resolving issues, and ensuring smooth execution. This role involves managing stakeholder expectations, providing regular project status updates, and ensuring the effective adoption of Agile best practices across the organization. You will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring team members, promoting continuous improvement, and fostering a high-performance team culture.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP, CSM, or similar Agile certifications are highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years specifically focused on managing software development projects using Agile methodologies, is essential. Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex projects and leading distributed teams is required. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various development tools is necessary. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are paramount for success in this role. This position is based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, and requires the candidate to work on-site, with no remote work option available at this time.
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Remote Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and adaptable Remote Agile Project Manager to oversee a variety of software development projects. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage projects from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and the ability to foster collaboration within distributed teams. You will facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Your key responsibilities will include defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed project plans, managing resource allocation, and mitigating risks and issues that may arise. You will serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress, performance, and risks. The ideal candidate has a strong background in software development lifecycles and experience managing cross-functional teams in a remote setting. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You should be adept at utilizing project management tools and collaboration platforms to ensure seamless project execution. This is an exciting opportunity to shape innovative software solutions and advance your career in a flexible, remote work environment. Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects using Agile methodologies.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to best practices.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Communicate project status, progress, and potential roadblocks to stakeholders.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, even in a remote setting.
- Ensure effective stakeholder management and expectation setting.
- Drive continuous improvement within the project team and processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Project Manager, with a significant focus on software development projects.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Experience managing distributed and remote teams.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
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Remote Agile Project Manager - Software Development Lifecycle
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is a fast-paced technology firm looking for a dedicated and experienced Remote Agile Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of software development projects. This role is 100% remote, emphasizing strong virtual collaboration and communication skills. You will be responsible for guiding cross-functional teams through the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards, utilizing Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of Agile principles and a passion for fostering efficient, high-performing remote teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for distributed teams.
- Manage project scope, timelines, resources, and budgets effectively using Agile project management tools.
- Develop detailed project plans, user stories, and backlog grooming sessions.
- Track project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies in a remote setting.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting open communication and continuous improvement.
- Ensure adherence to Agile best practices and methodologies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Liaise with stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to gather requirements and manage expectations.
- Remove impediments and blockers for the development team to ensure smooth progress.
- Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting for all stakeholders.
- Champion the adoption and continuous improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
- Utilize project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) to manage tasks, track progress, and facilitate collaboration.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for potential project challenges.
- Ensure the quality of deliverables by working closely with QA teams.
- Facilitate effective decision-making processes within the project team.
- Adapt project management approaches based on project needs and team dynamics in a remote context.
- Manage stakeholder communications, ensuring transparency and alignment on project goals and progress.
- Guide the team in estimating effort and breaking down work into manageable tasks.
- Support the team in achieving their sprint goals and overall project objectives.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as an Agile Project Manager, Scrum Master, or similar role, managing software development projects.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, Scrum, Kanban, and other Agile frameworks.
- Experience with project management software such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or similar.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote team management.
- Ability to facilitate meetings and discussions effectively in a virtual environment.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience working with distributed or remote teams.
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships with team members and stakeholders.
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Senior Remote Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Agile Project Manager to lead their software development projects. This is a fully remote, full-time position, offering a fantastic opportunity to guide agile teams in delivering innovative software solutions. You will be responsible for facilitating agile processes, removing impediments, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of agile methodologies, excellent leadership qualities, and a proven ability to manage complex software projects in a distributed environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coach multiple agile software development teams using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
- Facilitate all agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Work closely with Product Owners to ensure a clear understanding of the product vision and backlog priorities.
- Identify and remove impediments blocking team progress, escalating issues as necessary.
- Track and report on key project metrics, such as velocity, burndown charts, and cycle time, to ensure transparency and continuous improvement.
- Foster a collaborative, self-organizing, and high-performing team culture in a remote setting.
- Manage project scope, timelines, and resources effectively to ensure successful product delivery.
- Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders and leadership.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and adaptation within the development teams.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in software development and agile project management.
- Extensive experience as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master, preferably in software development.
- Deep understanding of Agile principles, values, and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Proven ability to lead and motivate remote teams to achieve high performance.
- Experience with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
- Strong facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is required.
- Agile Coach or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience in managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, remote environment.
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Senior Agile Project Manager - Software Development (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced technology firm, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Agile Project Manager to lead their software development initiatives. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while driving critical project success. You will be responsible for guiding software development teams through the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to delivery and post-launch support, utilizing Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. Your role involves facilitating team collaboration, removing impediments, and ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of software products. This position requires a deep understanding of software development processes, technical architectures, and Agile principles. You will manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, effectively communicating with stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects. Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana) and a strong understanding of SDLC are essential. You must be adept at fostering a collaborative team environment and empowering development teams to achieve their full potential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills are critical for managing remote teams and ensuring alignment across distributed stakeholders. If you are a seasoned Agile practitioner passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering innovative software solutions, this remote opportunity is for you.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage Agile software development projects from inception to completion.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).
- Coach and mentor development teams on Agile best practices.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of software products.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Utilize Agile project management tools to track progress and manage backlogs.
- Continuously improve team processes and workflows.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on Agile software development.
- Proven experience managing complex software development projects using Scrum or Kanban.
- Deep understanding of Agile principles, methodologies, and best practices.
- Proficiency with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Experience in managing remote and distributed teams.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment, supporting teams near Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Lead Software Project Manager - Agile Development
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking technology company, is actively seeking a Lead Software Project Manager to spearhead their agile software development initiatives. This position is fully remote, requiring exceptional leadership and communication skills to guide globally distributed teams. You will be instrumental in overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of software projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality, innovative products. The ideal candidate is a seasoned project leader with a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple software development projects from initiation to deployment, using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders and product owners.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies, adapting them as needed in a remote setting.
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for distributed teams.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring minimal disruption to progress.
- Manage project budgets and ensure financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee the work of development teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation to ensure high performance.
- Communicate project status, progress, and key metrics effectively to stakeholders, senior management, and team members through clear virtual channels.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within project teams.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices in software development and project management.
- Remove impediments and blockers that hinder the team's progress, facilitating effective problem resolution.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Utilize project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello) to track progress, manage tasks, and facilitate collaboration.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of Agile processes and best practices within the organization.
- Ensure comprehensive project documentation is maintained and accessible.
- Guide and mentor junior project managers and team members.
- Drive effective decision-making within project teams, empowering them to deliver efficiently.
- Coordinate with other departments, such as QA, operations, and marketing, to ensure successful product launches.
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating technical requirements into business value.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software project management, with a strong emphasis on Agile methodologies.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), PMP, or Agile Project Management certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional, distributed software development teams.
- Expertise in Agile frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban.
- Proficiency with project management software such as Jira, Asana, Azure DevOps, or similar.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote team engagement.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in risk management and contingency planning.
- Ability to foster a positive and productive remote team culture.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Proven ability to build consensus and manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
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