Project Manager

Job Title: ​Project Manager with Waterfall and Agile
Location: Remote
Duration: ​6+ Months

Job Summary:

• The Project Manager with Agile provides effective leadership, coordination, and organization for 1-4 Information Security projects, simultaneously.
• They will initiate projects, create project plans, assign resources, track progress, review financials, coordinate application delivery, follow up, and hold the team accountable for their deliverables.
• This position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, commitment to exceptional results, a strong desire for continuous improvement, and the ability to build a collaborative culture within our team.
• They should be extremely experienced with the solution development life cycle, and Agile methods as they WILL need to operate in a bi-modal manner (Waterfall and Agile).
• Candidates should have either a PMP and/or recognizable scrum master certification (CSM, SAFe). JOB

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Develops, refines, validates, and manages project plans and sprints to ensure on time and on-budget delivery of major technology initiatives across the enterprise.
• This includes the management of hours and dollars.
• Provides overall financial project view to manage the development of budgets, controls, and measurements to monitor project progress.
• Participates in identifying project costs, resource allocation, project schedule changes, and issue escalation
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Good group presentation skills
• Ability to simultaneously facilitate meetings, take notes and provide minutes afterward
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Frequently interacts and follows up with IT personnel, business personnel, vendors, consultants, and other contractors at various levels, including executives.
• Provides timely and concise communications to business and technical leadership regarding project status and pending issues;
• analyzes processes and makes recommendations for optimizing resources and product delivery.
• Builds consensus among multiple leads relative to project scope, task execution, staffing and issue resolution.
• Responsible for directing and coaching for Agile processes and ceremonies (sprints, standups, PIs, Retrospectives)
• Responsible for utilizing project management methods as well as the coordination of internal and external resources required to complete assigned projects
• Identifies and manages project risks and proactively manages issues

Must Haves:

• 5+ years of Information Technology (IT) experience as a Project Manager or Scrum Master with at least some Project Management experience on waterfall projects​.
• Experience with software package implementation / roll-out​.​

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: Remote