Job Description
Agile Project Manager / Senior Scrum Master Location: Hybrid (3 days in office) - Deerfield Beach, FL
Type: Contract
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Project Manager / Senior Scrum Master with a strong background in Agile methodologies and experience with cloud technologies, preferably Azure. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing project financials and be willing to work
in a hybrid environment.
Project Overview: This role involves leading an enterprise-wide initiative to migrate applications from AWS to Azure. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring a smooth transition, leveraging their expertise in cloud technologies and Agile practices.
Key Responsibilities: - Agile Leadership: Lead Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
- Project Management: Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful project completion.
- Financial Management: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget.
- Cloud Technology: Utilize knowledge of Azure or general cloud technologies to guide project development and deployment.
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any issues.
- Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, ensuring team members are motivated and aligned with project goals.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and project outcomes.
- Agile Coaching: Work with team members who are not completely familiar with Agile methodologies, providing guidance, training, and support to help them understand and adopt Agile practices.
Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience: - Minimum of 5 years of experience in Agile project management or as a Scrum Master.
- Experience with Azure or general cloud technologies.
- Proven experience in managing project financials.
Certifications: - Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent is a plus.
Skills: - Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps).
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Ability to coach and mentor team members new to Agile practices.
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