Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Project Manager/Scrum Master to lead our Agile teams in delivering high-quality projects. The successful candidate will possess excellent project management and Scrum Master skills, with a strong understanding of Agile principles and practices.

As a Project Manager:

• Closely interact with management and clients to understand the squad mission and scope

• Develop and maintain project plans, resource allocation plans, and project schedules.

• Mange scope changes in the Project & perform impact analysis on the timelines.

• Identify and mitigate project risks, and develop contingency plans as needed.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, testing, and product management to ensure project deliverables are met.

• Communicate project progress and status to stakeholders, including project sponsors, customers, and senior management.

As a Scrum Master:

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

• Ensure the stories ready for closure meet the definition of done and comply to acceptance criteria.

• Coach and mentor team members in Agile principles and practices, ensuring they are working efficiently and effectively.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and identify opportunities for process improvements.

Required skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field

• Relevant 5+ year’s combined experience as Project Manager, Scrum Master, or Tech Lead

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a strong understanding of Agile principles and practices.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.

• Demonstrated ability to partner and liaison between business users and a technical development team.

• Able to garner respect from their team and offer solutions by getting into the details.

• Ability to proactively manage change in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency.

• Excellent relationship management, communication, teamwork, and influence skills; ability to operate at senior levels in both written and verbal communications.

• Strong knowledge of project management tools, including Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.

Desired skills:

• Certification in Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.

• Knowledge of DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous monitoring