Scrum Master/Project Manager

1 week ago


Houston, TX, United States MHK TECH INC Full time

Project Manager/Scrum Master is a multifaceted role responsible for leading and managing projects while adopting the Scrum framework to facilitate efficient and agile project development. This position involves collaborating with various stakeholders, guiding the development team, and ensuring project success through effective planning, execution, and continuous improvement. The specific job description may vary depending on the organization's needs, but here are some typical responsibilities and qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Project Management:

Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
Identify and mitigate risks to ensure project success and minimize potential issues.
Monitor project progress, track milestones, and report status to stakeholders.
Maintain communication and foster strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.
Scrum Master Duties:

Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Guide the development team in adhering to Scrum principles and practices.
Remove impediments or obstacles that hinder the team's progress.
Promote a collaborative and self-organizing environment to enhance team efficiency.
Coach the team on Agile practices, ensuring continuous improvement and optimizing productivity.
Team Support:

Empower and motivate the team to achieve project objectives.
Encourage open communication, feedback, and collaboration within the team.
Facilitate conflict resolution and problem-solving among team members.
Provide guidance and support in decision-making processes.
Stakeholder Management:

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and expectations.
Manage stakeholder communications, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
Identify and address potential conflicts or concerns among stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement:

Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team and the organization.
Identify areas for process enhancement and implement necessary changes.
Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and new trends related to project management and Agile methodologies.
Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Business) or equivalent practical experience.
Proven experience as a Project Manager or Scrum Master in software development or related projects.
Strong knowledge and experience in Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to foster a collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
Proficient in project management tools and software.
Problem-solving and conflict resolution capabilities.
Certification in Scrum (e.g., Certified Scrum Master - CSM) is a plus, but not always mandatory.


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