Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zillion Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Scrum Master & Project Manager to lead projects for a direct banking client. The role involves managing project activities, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of projects while applying best practices in project management.
Responsibilities
• Liaise with Business, Scrum teams and Technical Stakeholders
• Strong communicator to various levels of management
• PM/Scrum Master on dedicated team
• Manage project activities through all life cycles (utilizing Service Now, ADO, SharePoint, proprietary software, etc.) to ensure the best quality product is delivered
• Report on project activities
• Provide input to Annual Financial Plan
• Experience with Azure Dev Ops & ServiceNow
• Manages the full life cycle of the project following SDLC
• Applies project management expertise and best practices/tools to define and execute:
• Scope Management
• Schedule Management
• Issue/Risk Management
• PI Planning
• Communications Management
• Change Management
• Quality Management
• Vendor Management
• Contract Management
• Uses tools to manage ongoing team efforts, updating release schedules, staffing profiles, roadmaps, applications docs, and monthly reports
• Ensures on-time and on-budget delivery of projects through organizing, developing and routinely forecasting project plans
• Change Leadership – Manages the transition to ensure adoption of change, builds strong partnerships and communication plans with all project stakeholders and project team members
• Adheres to the PM processes and actively prepares for / participates in all structured project reviews
• Lead as a PM/Scrum Master on a dedicated team supporting Scrum Ceremonies
• Leads and engages small to medium size scrum teams simultaneously
• Ensures alignment of all project roles and responsibilities and they are articulated to each team member, modified as required, and accomplished throughout the project
• Takes initiative to improve processes, team organization, and reporting
• Monitors and measures staff/resource assignment results against project / task goals and accountabilities
• Proactively provides consistent, concise, relevant, reliable and timely information to all appropriate internal and external audiences/stakeholders
• Ensures accuracy of information to enable effective business decisions
• Proven ability to not only lead scrum ceremonies but tangible experience of executing PI Planning and helping teams achieve agreed upon outcomes
Skills
• US CITIZENS / Green Card Holders / EAD Green Card Holders ONLY
• 7 -10 Years combined IT Project Management experience as a Project Manager AND Scrum Master
• PMP
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master (SSM)
• Proven experience as both a Project Manager and Scrum Master
• Strong focus on delivery and actively turns lessons learned into better and faster ways to deliver
• Knowledgeable in SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, ServiceNow, ADO
• Experience with Azure Dev Ops & ServiceNow
Company Overview
• Zillion Technologies, Inc. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.zilliontechnologies.com/.
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