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Scrum Master Project Manager Agile

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  • Post :- 17th Nov 2020

JOB DETAIL

Position: VDOT Project Manager 2 - Scrum Master (640075)

Location: Richmind, VA

 

 

Overview:

The Project Manager/Scrum Master is responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating agile teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering projects that provide exceptional business value to the internal and external stakeholders.

 

Responsibilities:

•           Drive consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle, including: project plans, release plans, resource allocation, and management of project risks, scope, schedule, and delivery of value.

•           Coordinates Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Refinement, and Release Planning.

•           Tracks and communicates project's progress from a schedule, cost, and risk perspective to the project team, stakeholders, and management.

•           Establishes an environment where the teams can be effective and helps removing obstacles.

•           Protects the team from outside interruptions and distractions.

•           Ensures a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team.

•           Tracks and reports team velocity and other project metrics.

•           Promotes continuous improvement and helps teams to increase productivity.

•           Helps Product Owner and team with Product backlog management.

•           Ensures the teams are practicing core Agile principles.

•           Adheres to VDOT and VITA project management practices as defined.

•           Additional responsibilities as assigned.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

•           Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of Agile project management principles and practices. 

•           Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations.

•           Ability to set clear performance standards and hold team members accountable, while keeping team engaged and on track.

•           Ability to help Product Owners to create and prioritize Product Backlog.

•           Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.

•           Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills.

•           Ability to analyze and document business and system processes.

•           Ability to balance the competing demands for quality, scope, schedule, and cost.

•           Efficiency using Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, and all Office Tools.

•           Well-versed with Scrum and Kanban Agile methodologies.

•           PMP and CSM Certifications required.

•           SAFe Certification preferred.

•           Experience with SAFe framework is a plus.

 

 

 



Manish Nautiyal
PeopleNTech LLC
1604 Spring Hill Rd., Suite 302
Vienna, VA, 22182
Phone: 
703-982-7035
Email: manish.nautiyal@peoplentech.com

 

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