Agile Project Manager (Remote) - GovCIO
Olympia, WA 98507
About the Job
**Overview**
GovCIO is currently hiring for an Agile Project Manager for a new program award. This position will be full-time and fully remote.
**Responsibilities**
GovCIO is looking for a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) with Project Management experience to join our team. The candidate should have experience with?the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and software development using agile methodologies such as Scrum, DevOps, SAFe, etc. The candidate will also provide project management functions within a fast-paced development environment. An ideal candidate should be able to effectively manage diverse teams and cross-functional stakeholders in a positive and professional manner. Scrum Master / Project Management tasks may include:
+ Identify, communicate and mitigate risks to the program;
+ Manage schedule and performance of a program;
+ Provide oral and written discussion of analytical findings using narrative and graphic forms;
+ Facilitate and document meetings effectively;
+ Identify symptoms for process improvement;
+ Work independently with minimal guidance and supervision;
+ Act as a leader to our software development team;
+ Oversee design, implementation, QA, operations, sustainment, and validation of programming code and products, alongside Development Lead and Program Manager;
+ Create project outlines and timelines and distribute responsibilities to team members;
+ Facilitate daily scrums, stand-ups, and meetings to monitor project progress and assist in resolving issues the team may be experiencing;
+ Shape team behavior through excellent management via the agile method;
+ Ensure milestones are reached and deadlines are met throughout the project lifecycle;
+ Build strong relationships with stakeholders, application users, and program leaders;
+ Document progress and communicate to upper management and stakeholders;
+ Develop and present project briefings;
+ Manage project goals, scope, requirements, costs, schedule, and/or risks;
+ Provide recurring or ad hoc project status reports;
+ Coordinate meeting invites, develop meeting agendas, facilitate meetings, and develop meeting minutes, with the assistance of the Business Analyst;
+ Maintain document and data repositories - SharePoint, Jira, GitHub, EPMD Tools, and other TBD.
**Qualifications**
**Required Skills and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience)
+ Experience with diverse IT projects
+ Experience working as a Project Manager and/or Scrum Master on a Scrum/Agile Team
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Experience with Jira and Confluence
+ Analytical and investigation skills
+ Competence in Microsoft Suite
+ Strong verbal and written skills
+ Positive attitude and willingness to step in, where needed
**Preferred Skills and Experience:**
+ Experience working on a VA IT team
+ Demonstrated experience successfully working alongside remotely located personnel
+ Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
+ Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification
+ Certified Associate Project Manager (CAPM) Certification
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
+ Certified Scrum Professional Scrum Master (CSP-SM) Certification
+ Certified Scrum Professional Product Owner (CSP-PO) Certification
+ PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) Certification
**Clearance Required:** Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $100,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.
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**Location** _US-Remote_
**ID** _2024-4937_
**Category** _Project/Program Management_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
Source : GovCIO