Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master

Company: Eliassen Group
Location: Stamford
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master in Stamford, CT at Eliassen Group Job Description**100% Remote**

We're looking for a talented Project Manager with a background in Agile/Scrum to facilitate, organize, and execute projects across multiple teams via a new way of working. The intent is to leverage the Agile/Scrum approach to enable long-term success, including delivering business value faster. You will influence and drive strategy, planning, and delivery across teams.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Responsibilities of the Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master:

• Lead, facilitate, coach, and drive delivery across teams
• Maximize velocity and value of team delivery
• Help team develop robust quarterly sprint plans
• Facilitate thoughtful and tactical assessment of alternative solutions
• Ensure known unknowns are called out and appropriately project managed
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies including daily Scrum, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospectives
• Optimize and administer teams' project management tools - SharePoint, Teams, Azure DevOps
• Manage tech vendor procurement, expectation setting, on/offboarding, delivery tracking, and invoicing Requirements of the Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master:
  
  • Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or equivalent technical education in a directly related area
  • At least 7 years of PM experience directly related to duties and responsibilities listed
  • Software application development project experience as a Scrum Master/Project Manager is a must!
  • Ability to proactively see things through from start to finish, take ownership, and deliver results
  • Take pride in and care about team delivery, value add, and customer experience
  • PMP certification, CSM, and/or Scaled Agile related certification a plus Job ID: 362585 About Eliassen Group: Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting and talent solutions to drive our clients' innovation and business results. Our purpose is to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate. Leveraging over 30 years of success, our expertise in talent solutions, life sciences consulting, Agile consulting, cloud services, risk management, business optimization, and managed services enables us to partner with our clients to execute their business strategy and scale effectively. Headquartered in Reading, MA, and with offices from coast to coast, Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks, as well as national reach. Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check! Interested in learning more from Eliassen Group? Check out our blog for fresh insights, unique perspectives, and up-to-date information. Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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