IT. Sr. Project Manager - Women Impact Tech, LLC
Chicago, IL
About the Job
What You'll Work On
- Use high level of knowledge and experience in blending traditional project management principles and practices with an Agile development approach in the right proportions to fit large, complex, mission-critical projects and with the appropriate level of planning and provide the right balance of agility and predictability.
- Conduct all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, daily Scrum Meetings, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives.
- Perform continuous and active backlog grooming, calculate ongoing team capacity and velocity.
- Help Product Owner with prioritization, risk management, and scope.
- Maintain a close working relationship with the Product Owner, Scrum team and other stake holders.
- Coordinate key milestones and dependencies and closely work with offshore team lead.
- Act as a mentor to ensure development teams work toward the Scrum principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience managing application development
- Experience managing 3rd party suppliers
- Experience managing stakeholders and presenting at senior leadership level
- Minimum 6 years' experience leading/managing large/complex software development projects in a hybrid and/or Agile development environment for digital solutions.
- Experience with Agile techniques: User Stories, TDD, BDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Continuous Delivery, Automated Testing
- Expertise with JIRA, Confluence, and rest of the Atlassian suite and using JIRA's Agile performance metrics to drive accountability and continuous improvement
- Extensive experience with Adobe AEM/Digital Marketing Suite conceptualizing, designing, building and deploying solution
- Knowledge of best practices in all areas of web content management systems including content governance, document workflow, personalization and taxonomy management
- Knowledge of content migration, publishing activities in AEM or any other content management tool
- Knowledge of other agile methodologies like Kanban
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills
- People and performance management experience
Source : Women Impact Tech, LLC