Agile Project Manager

Agile Project Manager

Location: Katowice - 2 days in office / 3 days remote

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

The opportunity

The Agile Project Manager will be responsible for managing and delivering projects for international customers using a variety of methodologies including Agile (SCRUM and SAFe) Waterfall and Hybrid approaches. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management with extensive experience in both traditional and Agile methodologies. This role requires excellent leadership communication and organizational skills to ensure the successful execution of projects and the achievement of business objectives.

Your key responsibilities

• Engage with clients in a consultancy capacity understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that meet their business objectives.
• Lead and manage projects from initiation to completion ensuring they are delivered on time within scope and within budget.
• Utilize Agile methodologies (SCRUM and SAFe) to manage and deliver projects ensuring adherence to Agile principles and practices.
• Apply Waterfall methodology where appropriate ensuring thorough planning execution and monitoring of project phases.
• Implement Hybrid project management approaches combining elements of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to suit project requirements.
• Facilitate and lead Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups sprint planning sprint reviews and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams stakeholders and clients to define project scope objectives and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain project plans schedules and budgets ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project progress.
• Identify and manage project risks issues and dependencies implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement encouraging teams to reflect on and improve their processes and practices.
• Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders ensuring clear communication and transparency.
• Mentor and coach team members on Agile practices and principles promoting a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Work effectively in an international corporate environment managing projects across different time zones and cultures.

Skills and attributes for success

• Bachelors degree in project management Business Administration Information Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager/Scrum Master with a strong background in both Agile (SCRUM and SAFe) and Waterfall methodologies (at least 4 years).
• Experience managing Hybrid projects combining elements of Agile and Waterfall approaches.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) SAFe Agilist (SA) or equivalent Agile certification is highly desirable.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g. JIRA Microsoft Project Trello).
• Experience working in an international corporate environment managing projects across different time zones and cultures.
• Proven experience in a consultancy role with the ability to engage with clients understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations Argentina Hungary India the Philippines Poland Sri Lanka Mexico Spain and the United Kingdom and with teams from all EY service lines geographies and sectors playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business GDS you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. Well introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people learning skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture:Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

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