Agile Project Manager (NMMES) - Remote Job at Get It - Finance, Virginia Beach, VA

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  • Get It - Finance
  • Virginia Beach, VA

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager with expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies to lead our Engineering team through the transition to a sprint-based structure. This role is crucial in driving project planning, managing sprints, and ensuring effective communication between the engineering team and customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, enabling collaboration with DevOps Engineers, understanding the technical aspects of projects, and providing clear, timely updates to customers. Experience with GitHub Enterprise project tools and familiarity with ServiceNow Agile tools are highly desirable. On-site support is preferred, but we are open to considering remote options for the right candidate.

### Key Qualifications:

- Agile/Scrum Expertise:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in an Agile/Scrum environment, with a successful track record of managing software development projects.
- Scrum Master Certification (CSM) or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is a plus.
- In-depth understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, with practical experience implementing and managing sprint cycles.

- Technical Background:
- Strong technical foundation, capable of engaging with DevOps Engineers and understanding the technical nuances of projects.
- Experience in a DevOps or software engineering environment is a plus.

- Project Management Skills:
- Expertise in project planning, scheduling, and resource management.
- Experience with project management tools like Jira, Trello, or Microsoft Project.
- Ability to break down complex projects into manageable tasks and oversee their execution within sprint cycles.
- Excellent risk management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to proactively address potential project challenges.

- ServiceNow Agile Tools:
- Experience with ServiceNow Agile tools is a plus, enabling efficient project management in the ServiceNow environment.

- Communication & Collaboration:
- Exceptional communication skills, capable of providing status updates, managing expectations, and ensuring clear communication between both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven experience working with customers to gather requirements, provide regular updates, and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Strong leadership abilities, with a passion for inspiring and motivating cross-functional teams.

- Process Improvement:
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements in project management and sprint execution.
- Ability to optimize team performance and project outcomes by applying best practices in Agile/Scrum and project management.

### Key Responsibilities:

- Sprint Management:
- Lead the Engineering team in adopting and executing a sprint-based approach.
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives to ensure smooth sprint cycles and continuous improvement.

- Project Planning & Execution:
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and deliverables to ensure alignment with customer requirements and organizational goals.
- Collaborate with DevOps Engineers to understand project scope, technical challenges, and resource needs.

- Customer Communication:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing regular status updates, managing expectations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with customers to gather requirements, define objectives, and adjust plans as necessary to accommodate changing needs.

- Risk & Issue Management:
- Proactively identify and manage risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Implement mitigation strategies to effectively manage risks and keep projects on track.

- Team Collaboration & Leadership:
- Foster a collaborative, transparent, and positive team environment.
- Provide guidance and support to team members, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their goals within the sprint structure.

### Educational & Certification Requirements:

- Certifications:
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is highly desirable.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a strong plus.
- Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is preferred.

- Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, with a focus on Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong technical background or experience working closely with DevOps or software engineering teams is essential.

### Security Requirements:

- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required.

### Benefits & Perks:

- Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401K savings plan.
- Annual tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 ($5,000 if pursuing a Master's degree).
- Opportunities for employee training, development, and education.
- Profit sharing and career advancement opportunities.

We encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds, including veterans and people with disabilities, to apply.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 40,000.00 140,000.00 Per Year

Job Tags

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