Company:
inSync Staffing
Location: Atlanta
Closing Date: 04/12/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
IT Scrum Master/Project Manager
Atlanta, GA
Local candidates only
Long term contract
Responsibilities
Manage scope, requirements, timeline, cost, quality, human resources, communications and integration
Identify and manage risks / issues and development of mitigation plans
Lead meetings for status reporting, scheduling, requirements, resource assignments and deliverables
Maintain document control and track project activities and team communications
Prepare project reports and dashboards as required by the management team
Ensure project repository is built and maintained
Develop and review project status with project team and create weekly reports
Manage outsourced teams (off-site) including vendor engagements
Develop and publish communications to project teams, management and project stakeholders
Provide guidance on process and deliverables to the project team
Lead project teams in strategic meetings and follow up with meeting notes
Requirements
Strong project planning skills using appropriate PM tools: OnePlan, MS Office, Jira etc.
Facilitate cross-functional, intra-department, and inter-department communications and cooperation
Understands Business and System Requirements as they map to a traceability matrix
Ability to facilitate large meetings with all management levels in attendance
Ability to take ownership of issues to resolution
Ability to influence others to move to a common goal
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; M.B.A. degree desirable
Active PMP or pursuing certification
8+ years of IT Project Management experience including management of multiple concurrent projects
Demonstrated understanding of project management concepts
Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and SDLC Methodologies (Waterfall, Agile etc....)
IT System Implementation and Integration experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint and Project
Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool experience (OnePlan preferred)
Experience with Jira
Experience preparing and presenting effective presentations to Executive Leadership
Additonal Required Expereince
As the IT Project Manager you will lead multi-disciplinary teams and work with internal IT subject matter experts as well as business partners and external vendors. The candidate must be able to coordinate activities across multiple areas. The IT Project Manager will work with key stakeholders to define the project scope, timelines, objectives and track budget, deliverables, risks/issues and project status. Candidates must demonstrate:
Experience transitioning from Waterfall to Agile paired with strong Agile background specifically SCRUM
Prior experience managing application development projects
At least 3+ years of proven experience as a Scrum Master leading a software development team diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory, and knowledge of additional Agile approaches (Scaled Agile, Kanban, Release Train Engineer, etc.)
Advanced experience with Jira
Must have capability to flex across Scrum Master, Project Manager and Program Manager roles
Prior experience managing transportation, logistics or asset management projects preferred
B enefits (employee contribution):
Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Retirement plan
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Atlanta, GA
Local candidates only
Long term contract
Responsibilities
Manage scope, requirements, timeline, cost, quality, human resources, communications and integration
Identify and manage risks / issues and development of mitigation plans
Lead meetings for status reporting, scheduling, requirements, resource assignments and deliverables
Maintain document control and track project activities and team communications
Prepare project reports and dashboards as required by the management team
Ensure project repository is built and maintained
Develop and review project status with project team and create weekly reports
Manage outsourced teams (off-site) including vendor engagements
Develop and publish communications to project teams, management and project stakeholders
Provide guidance on process and deliverables to the project team
Lead project teams in strategic meetings and follow up with meeting notes
Requirements
Strong project planning skills using appropriate PM tools: OnePlan, MS Office, Jira etc.
Facilitate cross-functional, intra-department, and inter-department communications and cooperation
Understands Business and System Requirements as they map to a traceability matrix
Ability to facilitate large meetings with all management levels in attendance
Ability to take ownership of issues to resolution
Ability to influence others to move to a common goal
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; M.B.A. degree desirable
Active PMP or pursuing certification
8+ years of IT Project Management experience including management of multiple concurrent projects
Demonstrated understanding of project management concepts
Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and SDLC Methodologies (Waterfall, Agile etc....)
IT System Implementation and Integration experience
Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint and Project
Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool experience (OnePlan preferred)
Experience with Jira
Experience preparing and presenting effective presentations to Executive Leadership
Additonal Required Expereince
As the IT Project Manager you will lead multi-disciplinary teams and work with internal IT subject matter experts as well as business partners and external vendors. The candidate must be able to coordinate activities across multiple areas. The IT Project Manager will work with key stakeholders to define the project scope, timelines, objectives and track budget, deliverables, risks/issues and project status. Candidates must demonstrate:
Experience transitioning from Waterfall to Agile paired with strong Agile background specifically SCRUM
Prior experience managing application development projects
At least 3+ years of proven experience as a Scrum Master leading a software development team diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory, and knowledge of additional Agile approaches (Scaled Agile, Kanban, Release Train Engineer, etc.)
Advanced experience with Jira
Must have capability to flex across Scrum Master, Project Manager and Program Manager roles
Prior experience managing transportation, logistics or asset management projects preferred
B enefits (employee contribution):
Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Retirement plan
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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