Information Technology Project Manager 5014

Job Title: Agile Project Manager

Position Summary

The Agile Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional teams in the delivery of technology solutions to our client's developer community that ultimately enhance business value to stakeholders. The Agile Project Manager collaborates closely with stakeholders, facilitates Agile events, removes impediments and drives continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is experienced in managing technical projects, Agile methodologies and process optimization, with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to lead high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following, as directed:

• Manage multiple teams supporting both project work and ongoing operational activities
• Remove team impediments, foster strong collaboration and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Track and report progress, risks, dependencies and Agile flow metrics to stakeholders
• Organize team artifacts and maintain project documentation including tasks and boards (Jira), acceptance criteria and project wiki pages (Confluence)
• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and process reviews.
• Evaluate potential solutions, conduct impact assessments, and recommend approaches that best meet business needs.

Desired Skills and Experience / Required Qualifications

• 8-10 years of Agile Project Management experience for technical projects
• Hands-on experience leading Agile technical projects and initiatives
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Agile training or certification – a plus)
• Proficiency with Jira, confluence and collaboration tools such as MS Teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and drive work to completion
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and facilitation skills with the ability to guide teams through complex technical discussions
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, fostering effective communication and risk mitigation
• General understanding of DevSecOps (DSO) capabilities and the tools that support DSO capabilities