Agile Project Manager
About this position
Scam GuardDog is seeking an experienced and highly organized Agile Project Manager to lead the development and delivery of our cutting-edge anti-scam solutions. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for driving project success through effective planning, execution, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate agile project management processes, ensuring adherence to Scrum methodologies and best practices.
- Collaborate with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Create and maintain project plans, including sprint planning, task assignment, and resource allocation.
- Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure project transparency and continuous improvement.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and roadblocks to keep projects on track and within scope.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring efficient utilization and optimal allocation.
- Foster a culture of open communication, collaboration, and continuous learning within the development teams.
- Provide regular project status updates and reports to key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
- Continuously improve project management processes, tools, and practices to enhance team productivity and project delivery.
- Mentor and coach team members on agile methodologies, project management best practices, and professional development.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Proven experience as an Agile Project Manager, leading cross-functional teams in an agile environment (Scrum/Kanban).
- Solid understanding of agile principles, practices, and frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean).
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana) and agile software (e.g., Atlassian suite).
- Experience in the software development lifecycle and familiarity with coding practices is a plus.
- Certification in agile methodologies (e.g., PMI-ACP, CSM, PSM) is preferred.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that protect individuals and businesses from the ever-evolving threat of scams and fraud.
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or project artifacts that showcase your agile project management experience.
Scam GuardDog is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
