Job Description

Job Description

Title: Technical Project Manager III - Agile, Scrum

Location: Philadelphia, PA, or Denver, CO

Type: Contract

Our client is seeking a Technical Project Manager III (Agile, Scrum) with Cloud / AWS experience.

This role will be responsible for managing one or more highly complex or enterprise-wide IT program(s) consisting of multiple projects.

Key Accountabilities:

• Coaches individuals in Agile processes and tools.
• Provides status reporting on project key performance indicators (KPIs), schedule, resources, and milestone delivery.
• Develops the program strategy, supporting business case and various enterprise-wide, high-level project plans.
• Ensures integration of projects and adjusts project scope, timing, and budgets as needed, based on the needs of the business.
• Responsible for enacting Scrum values and practices, ensuring the correct use of Scrum process.
• Communicates with IT leadership, business leadership, and IT Business Consultants to communicate program strategy, direction, and changes.
• Responsible for delivering all projects contained in the IT project portfolio on time, within budget, and meeting the strategic and business requirements.
• Responsible for tracking key project milestones and recommending adjustments to Project Managers.
• Partners with senior leadership of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
• Manages specific new technical service engineering programs to meet broad service / product objectives.
• Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to plans and schedules, identifies delivery risks, and obtains / drives mitigation strategies and solutions.
• Coordinates across multiple engineering / development teams as needed.
• Serves as a conduit between deployment and engineering to ensure requirements and design considerations are incorporated to improve deployment and sustainability of software and services.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field—or equivalent work experience.
• 5-8 years+ of Project Management experience in an Agile environment.
• Extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management methodologies and tools.
• Experienced Scrum Master who will exhibit agile leadership and a deep understanding of what it means to conduct oneself as a servant leader.
• Expertise in infrastructure / server infrastructure / hardware deployment.
• Outstanding organizational, communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills conducive to team development.
• Able to work well in cross-functional teams.
• Skilled in stakeholder management with strong presentation / communication skills across various levels of the business.

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