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Please apply for this position by sending your resume to: Email: apply AT chandratech DOT com SUBJECT: Applying for Project Manager / Scrum Master Richmond, VA Hourly Rate: $69 W2; $79 CTC/1099 Job Description: local candidates strongly preferred -Candidate is required to go onsite to pick up equipment Role is remote UNTIL restrictions lift, then it is 100% onsite Responsibilities:
- Drive 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 obstacles.
- Protects the team from outside interruptions and distractions.
- Ensures a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside 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 the client's project management practices as defined.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.
- Solid understanding of SDLC models, and 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 /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 building.
- 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.
- PMP and CSM Certifications required.
- SAFe Certification preferred.
- Experience with SAFe framework is a plus.
- Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute (PMI) (5 Years)
- Solid understanding of SDLC models (10 Years)
- Scrum / Kanban Agile Methodology Experience (5 Years)
- Strong interpersonal skills [mentoring, coaching, collaborating, team building] (8 Years)
- CSM certification required. Please upload a copy of certification here. (5 years)
- Experience using SAFe Framework (5 Years)
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