Project Manager

Black Rock Groups

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Seattle - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Description Junior Project Manager / Scrum Lead

Outline of the Role:

We are looking to hire a dynamic Junior Project Manager / Scrum Lead to perform as Scrum Master for 2 3 teams and collaborate with business stakeholders on processes and procedures and more. The Junior-level project Manager is expected to have 3-5 years of experience.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs Scrum Master duties for 2 to 3 scrum teams.

  • Coordinate sprints and the associated scrum ceremonies (daily scrum sprint planning sprint review/demo and retrospectives).

  • Coaches the team in scrum framework and in self-management and cross-functionality.

  • Facilitates internal communication and effective collaboration utilizing JIRA Confluence and MS Teams.

  • Works with product owners and business analysts to ensure the backlog is in a perpetual ready state and prioritized to cover 2 to 3 sprints of work.

  • Removes impediments to the Scrum Teams progress and escalates issues and risks to the Program Manager Product Owner and Technology Manager.

  • Ensures deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint.

  • Maintains key metrics and monitors the teams performance for each sprint.

  • Creates and delivers workstream reports for business and Tech stakeholders.

  • Supports the product owner with the quarterly planning process.

  • Acts as Scrum evangelist and mentor ensuring that the Scrum principles are properly and consistently practiced by the teams. Guides the teams to higher scrum maturity.

  • Manages conflict resolution within the teams.

  • Support development and maintenance of relevant process documentation.


Top 3 Hard Skills Required Years of Experience:

  • Strong experience working in an Agile environment and performing the Scrum Master role (3 to 5 years)

  • Ability to coach multiple teams in scrum framework self-management and cross-functionality (3 to 5 years)

  • Strong knowledge of JIRA and Confluence (3 to 5 years)

Qualifications Skills Experience and Personal Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in IT Project Management or related discipline.

  • Ability to understand and navigate complex processes.

  • Familiarity with project management processes and tools.

  • Strong experience working in an Agile environment.

  • Excellent knowledge of the scrum framework and artifacts with the ability to effectively apply them to maintain high performance teams.

  • Ability to coordinate people and projects across 2 to 3 scrum teams concurrently.

  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence software is required.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities

  • Strong analytical problem solving and root cause identification skills.

  • Excellent communication skills - interpersonal written and verbal.

  • Excellent listening and facilitation skills; the ability to sense organizational vibrations.

  • Coaching and mentoring skills especially influencing others to move toward a common goal or vision.

  • Entrepreneurship and resourcefulness an initiative-taker.

  • Self-awareness with a desire for constant self-improvement.

  • Must be a collaborator and able to work with and through others.

  • Knowledge of MS Office (Word Excel and PowerPoint).

  • Experience with MS Teams software is preferred.

  • Experience working with directly with multiple Product Owners Business Analysts and Development teams.

  • Demonstrated ability to build constructive business and IT relationships and gain the trust of others in a cross-functional environment.

  • Scrum master certification and/or a PMP certification is a plus

  • Keen understanding of the culture.


Additional Manager Comments:

  • Good awareness of culture/core values.

  • Leads with courage knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.

  • Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates the space for others to do the same.

  • Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve impressive results.

  • Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships


Required Skills : Scrum Master

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

This is a high PRIORITY requisition. This is a PROACTIVE requisition

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No

Role Description Junior Project Manager / Scrum Lead Outline of the Role:We are looking to hire a dynamic Junior Project Manager / Scrum Lead to perform as Scrum Master for 2 3 teams and collaborate with business stakeholders on processes and procedures and more. The Junior-level project Ma...
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