- Extensive knowledge of Scrum and Agile practices both in theory and practice.
- Ability to lead development team members both as a team and individually.
- Proficiency with Kanban Board applications like Jira, ServiceNow, or Microsoft Azure DevOps.
- Proficiency in creating documents, diagrams, or write ups from undocumented processes or applications.
- Knowledge of financial systems and financial accounting.
General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
The submitted candidate must be able to apply the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:
- Communication: Ability to clearly convey information, in both written and verbal formats, to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e., project team meetings, management presentations, etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others.
- Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e., business office, public, or other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer, provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.
- Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions.
- Flexibility: Open to change, new processes (or process improvement), and new information. Has the ability to adapt in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective work relationships with others.
- Interpersonal: Shows friendliness, courtesy, understanding, and politeness to others.
- Leadership: Motivates, encourages, and challenges others. Adapt leadership styles in a variety of situations.
- Problem Solving: Ability to identify, evaluate, and use sound judgement to generate and evaluate alternative actions, and make recommendations as accordingly.
- Team Building: Encourages, inspires, and guides others toward accomplishing the common goal.
Certification
Project Management certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is preferred.
Certified Scrum Master is preferred.