Project Manager/Scrum Master

Job Title:

Project Manager/Scrum Master

Job Description

Summary: The ideal candidate will be working remotely in the US, located in the MST time zone. You will report to a Sr Lead Project Manager and work in the retail domain space. We need someone who has worked on different kinds of projects including green field development projects, migrations and enhancements.

Qualifications:

• • BA/BS degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science/Engineering Technical Communications or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of IT experience and working with Software Development teams.
  • 3+ years of experience working with Project Management tools such as JIRA, MS Project Plan, etc.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Understanding of Mobile, Web, and RESTful backend APIs
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Experience working as a Scrum Master for multiple teams
  • Experience working with remote teams in different time zones.
  • Experience leading software development teams.
  • Any Project Management/Scrum Master/Cloud Certifications are a plus.
  • Any previous Software Development experience as a Business Analyst, Product Manager, Quality Analyst, or Software Developer is a plus.
  • Experience working with Vendors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• • Communicate with architects and technical leaders to understand technology/technical-related choices and create related stories
  • Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies
  • Remove obstacles that might hinder the team's progress
  • Ensure collaboration and keep the stakeholders updated on progress
  • Daily stand ups, backlog refinements, burndown charts, stakeholder communication (vendors, clients and internal)

Additional Job Description:

Personality & Leadership Traits

Project Planning and Management:

• • Manage project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, manage JIRA/Kanban board and process flow.

Scrum Management:

• • Lead Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
  • Ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles and practices.
  • Act as a Scrum Master, facilitating communication and resolving impediments.
  • Experience with Atlassian suite (Jira, confluence, etc.) is a must.

Accountability and Ownership:

• • Take full ownership of project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Monitor project progress, communicate issues and make adjustments as needed to meet deadlines.

Stakeholder Communication:

• • Maintain clear and continual communication with IT leadership, providing regular project updates.

Team Collaboration:

• • Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Encourage team members to take accountability for their work and contributions to the project.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members, helping them to understand their roles and responsibilities.

Follow-up and Timeliness:

• • Diligently follow up on project timelines and deliverables.
  • Ensure all tasks and activities are completed according to the project schedule.
  • Conduct regular reviews to ensure projects remain on track and address any deviations promptly.

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Location:

USA, TX, Work-at-Home

Language Requirements:

Time Type:

Physical & Mental Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to operate a computer, keyboard, telephone, headset, and other office equipment. Work is generally sedentary in nature.

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