Project Manager Scrum Master
Project Manager Scrum Master
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Job Description
Job Title:
Project Manager / Scrum Master (Hybrid)
Location:
Richmond VA
Duration:
8 months
Pay Rate:
$75/hr on C2C /1099 all inclusive (OR) $70/hr on W2
Interview Process:
Webcam
Note:
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local Richmond VA candidates required due to onsite requirement
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Candidate MUST possess PMP certification through PMI - OR - VITAs PM certification. No other certifications qualify.
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Candidate must also be able to work onsite 2-3 day/week
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please do not submit candidates who have already been sent to previous VDOT PM Scrum Master reqs
Job Description
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Drives consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle including: project plans release plans resource allocation and management of project risks scope schedule and delivery of value.
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Coordinates Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning Daily Standups Retrospectives Sprint Demos Story Refinement and Release Planning.
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Tracks and communicates projects progress from a schedule cost and risk perspective to the project team stakeholders and management.
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Establishes an environment where the teams can be effective and helps removing obstacles.
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Protects the team from outside interruptions and distractions.
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Ensures a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team.
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Tracks and reports team velocity and other project metrics.
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Promotes continuous improvement and helps teams to increase productivity.
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Helps Product Owner and team with Product backlog management.
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Ensures the teams are practicing core Agile principles.
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Adheres to client project management practices as defined.
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Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
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Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of Agile project management principles and practices.
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Ability to work with customers understand their business practices and manage their expectations.
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Ability to set clear performance standards and hold team members accountable while keeping team engaged and on track.
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Ability to help Product Owners to create and prioritize Product Backlog.
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Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring coaching collaborating and team building.
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Strong analytical organizational and decision-making skills.
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Ability to analyze and document business and system processes.
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Ability to balance the competing demands for quality scope schedule and cost.
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Well-versed with Scrum and Kanban Agile methodologies.
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PMP and CSM Certifications required.
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SAFe Certification preferred.
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Experience with SAFe framework is a plus.
Top Skills & Years of Experience
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
of Experience
Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI)
Required
0
Solid understanding of software development life cycle models
Required
10
Years
Solid understanding of Scrum / Kanban Agile Methodology and working experience in this area
Required
5
Years
Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring coaching collaborating and team building
Required
8
Years
CSM certification required. Please upload a copy of certification here.
Required
0
Experience using SAFe Framework
Desired
0
Experience using Microsoft Project
Required
0
Recruiter Details:
Name :
Contact : Eight three two - Two one nine - Three two six three
About US:
GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality timeliness and budgetary considerations we consistently strive to exceed client expectations building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development covering information security software development consulting and IT audits. We excel in managing critical time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.
Employment Type
Full-time
