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Job Title: Project Manager
Location: New York NY
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Serves to facilitate scrum to the larger team by ensuring the scrum framework is followed. He or she is committed to the scrum methodology agile principles and best practicesbut should also remain flexible and open to opportunities for the team to improve their workflow
Responsibilities:
Management of project scope milestones and all deliverables using various tools such as Jira
Work closely with key business stakeholders and peers to understand and refine business requirements strategies and needs as they relate to the Scrum Team deliverables
Crossfunctional engagement and coordination of internal and external partners to move the ball forward on all aspects of the project.
Activities include oversight and leadership on the delivery of projects communicating to stakeholders assisting the Product Owner/team in creating user stories and prioritizing the backlog helps manage blockers and dependencies creates and reports status during scrum ceremonies.
Must be able to utilize and effectively communicate status of technical work to appropriate parties.
Required Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Information Technology Business Administration other related discipline or equivalent work experience
13 years of experience as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master
Demonstrated success in management of technical development projects using agile methodologies.
Knowledge of tools necessary to perform this role: Jira Confluence PPT Word Lucid etc.
Scrum Master or other Agile certifications (required)
Technology Industry experience (desirable) Key Skills/Strengths Excellent communication skills Listening presenting facilitating across functions levels both internal external to NBCU Ability to prioritize effectively develop consensus and drive team decisions Selfmotivation; proactively identifies opportunities for improvement Highly responsive in times of system/process failure; addresses issues timely and brings them to appropriate resolution/closure Cando attitude; thorough detail oriented
Full Time