Project Manager  

Job Summary

A project Manager job will be in charge of projects from initiation to close, making sure the work gets done efficiently and satisfactorily. As team leaders with day-to-day schedules that are constantly changing, a static project manager job description would be hard to come by. Days can be filled with planning the project process, creating a budget, managing a team or communicating with clients. Project Manager will be a go-to person for everything involving a project’s organization.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leads the project team through all phases of the Software Development process
2. Facilitate all scrum ceremonies seeking to create regular “Sprint Rhythm”
3. Identifies and drives implementation of continuous improvements within the project team.
4. Proactively identifies and helps to resolve issues that impact achievement of team sprint commitments.
5. Regularly reports overall project status to management and key stakeholders, escalating major issues as necessary.
6. Maintains a project repository of historical and current project information
7. Facilitates team meetings and other day-to-day activities as required by the team
8. Ensures the team is fully functional, cooperating and productive
9. Shields team from external interferences and removes obstacles
10. Suggest and implement improvements to project management, software development and other organizational processes.

1. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field. Experience: 2+ years working as an Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master on software development projects.
2. Proven record of successful project delivery in an agile environment
3. Formal scrum and/or Project Management certification
4. Knowledge of various project planning and tracking tools such as JIRA
5. Strong motivation and initiative
6. Strong planning skills - schedules, resource allocation, issue management, tracking
7. A strong familiarity with various Agile and scrum elements, including Agile planning and Agile project management
8. Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills as well as highly effective communication skills.
9. Ability to multitask
10. Organized, detail oriented and thorough mind