Agile Project Manager (Software Focused)
6-Month Contract-to-Hire
NY - Hybrid
$45-$60/hr
$100K-$115K Salary Conversion
This Project Manager will play a key role in managing the delivery of our client's Web Analytics and Application Development team. You will work closely with various team members across multiple technical and non-technical teams. Your day-to-day will include structuring Sprints in an Agile process, managing software projects end-to-end, and ensuring programmers are kept on schedule. This role will report to the SVP of Program Engineering.
Responsibilities
- The APM will work to further establish companies agile process and PM best practice.
- You will adhere to and evolve the current Agile process, including the utilization of sprint planning/grooming, standup meetings, sprint review, retrospectives, etc.
- Sprint & release delivery
- Team coordination & initiatives planning
- Facilitating & unblocking the team as needed
- Responsible for release planning and progress & status management
- Leads the coordination and organization of releases.
Skills
- 1+ years of Software Project Management experience.
- Experience in deploying, managing, and evolving Agile methodologies.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence and/or other standard Agile and/or PM software applications.
- Proven availability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams and collaborate with data analysts, data scientist and programmers.
- Ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Preferred Software or Direct Marketing experience.
- Experience with System Analysis and associated techniques such as Unified Modeling Language.
- Product Leadership experience.