Agile Project Manager

4 days ago

Topeka, Kansas, United States Beacon Hill Staffing Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Project Manager to join our team at Beacon Hill Technologies. As a Scrum Master III, you will be responsible for guiding and coaching teams and organizations on Agile/Scrum practices, providing support to the Product Owner and Development Team, and leading by example.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand Agile values and principles and guide teams on how to use Agile/Scrum practices.
  • Provide support to the Product Owner and Development Team, and lead by example.
  • Guide and coach delivery teams to self-organize and achieve objectives with Agile practices and values.
  • Facilitate all Agile ceremonies efficiently to help teams realize the value of the meetings.
  • Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution, building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised and resolved.
  • Work effectively with management and team members to clarify needs and plan delivery of major product changes, future versions, and new products.
  • Manage and report on budget, ensuring teams deliver within the funding allocated.
  • Proactively manage risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies, ensuring they are identified, coordinated, mitigated, or escalated as necessary.
  • Deliver projects on time and on budget.
  • Review current agile processes, demonstrate servant-leadership, and guide the team to improve their processes while challenging them to innovate.
  • Help foster an environment that empowers and energizes team members, with a focus on accountability, adaptability, and collaboration.
  • Contribute to building a culture where continuous improvement is in focus.
  • Continually grow skills to enhance expertise and help the business grow.
  • Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and information radiation.

Requirements:

  • CSM or equivalent certification.
  • A clear understanding of Agile methodologies, values, and procedures.
  • Possess great leadership skills to motivate Scrum teams to perform at their best.
  • Good skills and knowledge of facilitation techniques, servant leadership, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
  • Experience with Agile PLM tools like JIRA.
  • Understanding of backlog tracking, Scrum and Kanban-based metrics, task definition, and story splitting.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
  • Experience in sprint and release planning, running demos, and retrospectives.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and strong reasoning skills as well as good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Professional experience in the financial services industry.
  • Bachelor's in computer science, management information systems, or related disciplines.
  • 4-6 years of experience with Agile methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban.
  • Experience being on multiple Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts.
  • Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self-study, etc.
  • Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space, such as XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques, such as ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
  • Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team.
  • Flexible, works 4 days or less in the office.

About Us:

Beacon Hill Technologies is a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, providing world-class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Our dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

We cover a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support, and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions by visiting our website.

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