Remote Agile Project Manager - Software

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Agile Software Project Manager! We are committed to driving IT transformation by offering not just solutions to technical challenges but also strategic insights that propel organizations forward. In this remote position, you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact projects, engaging with various business divisions to deliver exceptional business value.

Key Responsibilities

In This Role, Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

• Defining project scope and timelines, ensuring consistent and timely delivery of project milestones.
• Organizing and facilitating project meetings, preparing status reports, managing risks, and addressing any deviations from project plans.
• Supporting team development, holding team members accountable for their responsibilities, and removing obstacles to ensure efficient workflows.
• Developing comprehensive project plans that align with client schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Assisting the Project Owner in managing client expectations and stakeholder communications, while implementing effective project governance.
• Promoting continuous process improvement initiatives to incorporate best practices in Agile Project Management.
• Encouraging team engagement to foster a productive environment and ensure high-quality output.
• Managing project changes in scope, schedule, and budget through applicable verification techniques.
• Measuring project performance with relevant analytics, reporting to management as necessary.
• Cultivating strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to minimize project risks.
• Coordinating with third-party vendors and maintaining thorough project documentation.
  
  

Required Skills

To excel in this role, candidates should possess the following skills:

• Leadership: Inspire and motivate project teams while navigating conflicts and making decisive choices.
• Time Management: Effectively balance the needs of various stakeholders while managing multiple priorities.
• Analytical Skills: Employ problem-solving capabilities and data analysis to inform project decisions.
• Organizational Skills: Exhibit strong attention to detail when handling multiple tasks.
• Project Management Knowledge: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of software development life cycle models, Agile methodologies, and traditional project management principles.
• Technical Background: Have sufficient technical insight to lead development teams and assess complex project risks.
• Team Management: Experience in overseeing diverse project teams, including Developers, Business Analysts, and QA Personnel.
  
  

Qualifications

Candidates should meet the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) or equivalent experience; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Required agency experience.
• Effective interpersonal skills for mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.
• Proven ability to lead software development projects, ensuring objectives and commitments are met.
• Proficiency in Agile Project Management tools (e.g., Jira), Microsoft Project, Visio, and Office Suite.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of engaging with both business and IT stakeholders, including executives.
• Strong creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to maintain a broad perspective while focusing on intricate details.
• Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

As part of our team, you will find numerous opportunities for professional development, enhancing your project management skills while engaging with high-visibility projects across multiple business sectors. The experience gained in this role can significantly advance your career trajectory in a high-tech environment.

Company Culture and Values

We pride ourselves on a culture built on collaboration and co-creation, where our core values foster unity among employees, partners, and clients. Continuous improvement and innovation are at the forefront of our mission, and we are dedicated to treating everyone with kindness and respect, upholding trust and transparency in all our endeavors.

Compensation And Benefits

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your experience, along with an unlimited vacation policy, a matching 401k plan, and company-paid health insurance. Join us in a fantastic team-oriented work environment that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.

Employment Type: Full-Time