S M Software Solutions Inc
Project Manager 4 Scrum Master
S M Software Solutions Inc, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Dear Folks,
I trust this email finds you thriving. If you are open to new professional challenges and seeking a role where your skills can truly shine, I encourage you to consider this opportunity.
If you find this opportunity aligns with your career goals and interests, we kindly request that you send us your resume to [email protected] by 28 Nov. 2024 at your earliest convenience.
If you are not interested, please feel free to send over any names or forward this message to anyone who may be interested.
Requisition Class: 2022SAPMAN: PROJMGRV1: PROJMGR4: Region 1: Virginia Job Title: REQ749629 - VDOT Project Manager 4 Scrum Master Client: VDOT Work Location: 1401 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA, US, (Hybrid) Estimated Start Date: 12/06/2024 Estimated End Date: 06/30/2025
Description: *Local candidates required *Candidate should be able to work onsite up to 3 days/week *Please do not submit candidates who were submitted to previous VDOT PM Scrum Mas-ter reqs • Drives consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle, including project plans, release plans, resource allocation, and management of project risks, scope, schedule, and delivery of value. • Coordinates Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Refinement, and Release Planning. • Tracks and communicates project's progress from a schedule, cost, and risk perspective to the project team, stakeholders, and management. • Establishes an environment where the teams can be effective and helps removing ob-stacles. • Protects the team from outside interruptions and distractions. • Ensures a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others out-side the team. • Tracks and reports team velocity and other project metrics. • Promotes continuous improvement and helps teams to increase productivity. • Helps Product Owner and team with Product backlog management. • Ensures the teams are practicing core Agile principles. • Adheres to VDOT and VITA project management practices as defined. • Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of Agile project management principles and practices. • Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations. • Ability to set clear performance standards and hold team members accountable, while keeping team engaged and on track. • Ability to help Product Owners to create and prioritize Product Backlog. • Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team build-ing. • Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills. • Ability to analyze and document business and system processes. • Ability to balance the competing demands for quality, scope, schedule, and cost. • Well-versed with Scrum and Kanban Agile methodologies. • Expertise with Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, and MS Of-fice. • Experience with Agile collaboration tools such as Team Foundation Server, JIRA, Version One, etc. • PMP and CSM Certifications required. • Experience with SAFe framework required. • SAFe Certification preferred.
Skills: • Solid understanding of Scrum / Kanban Agile Methodology and working experience in this area - 10 Years • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models - 12 Years • Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations. - 12 Years • Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building - 12 Years • Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) • Scrum Master Certification (CSM) • Experience using SAFe Framework - 6 Years • Experience using Microsoft Project - 5 Years
Requisition Class: 2022SAPMAN: PROJMGRV1: PROJMGR4: Region 1: Virginia Job Title: REQ749629 - VDOT Project Manager 4 Scrum Master Client: VDOT Work Location: 1401 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA, US, (Hybrid) Estimated Start Date: 12/06/2024 Estimated End Date: 06/30/2025
Description: *Local candidates required *Candidate should be able to work onsite up to 3 days/week *Please do not submit candidates who were submitted to previous VDOT PM Scrum Mas-ter reqs • Drives consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle, including project plans, release plans, resource allocation, and management of project risks, scope, schedule, and delivery of value. • Coordinates Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Refinement, and Release Planning. • Tracks and communicates project's progress from a schedule, cost, and risk perspective to the project team, stakeholders, and management. • Establishes an environment where the teams can be effective and helps removing ob-stacles. • Protects the team from outside interruptions and distractions. • Ensures a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others out-side the team. • Tracks and reports team velocity and other project metrics. • Promotes continuous improvement and helps teams to increase productivity. • Helps Product Owner and team with Product backlog management. • Ensures the teams are practicing core Agile principles. • Adheres to VDOT and VITA project management practices as defined. • Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of Agile project management principles and practices. • Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations. • Ability to set clear performance standards and hold team members accountable, while keeping team engaged and on track. • Ability to help Product Owners to create and prioritize Product Backlog. • Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team build-ing. • Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills. • Ability to analyze and document business and system processes. • Ability to balance the competing demands for quality, scope, schedule, and cost. • Well-versed with Scrum and Kanban Agile methodologies. • Expertise with Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, and MS Of-fice. • Experience with Agile collaboration tools such as Team Foundation Server, JIRA, Version One, etc. • PMP and CSM Certifications required. • Experience with SAFe framework required. • SAFe Certification preferred.
Skills: • Solid understanding of Scrum / Kanban Agile Methodology and working experience in this area - 10 Years • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models - 12 Years • Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations. - 12 Years • Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building - 12 Years • Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) • Scrum Master Certification (CSM) • Experience using SAFe Framework - 6 Years • Experience using Microsoft Project - 5 Years