VDH Project Manager 2

Studio 12 LLC

Richmond, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Backlog Prioritization, Best Practices, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Business Analysis, Certified ScrumMaster, Coaching, Computer Science, Computer Systems Design, Conflict Resolution, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Health Maintenance, Interpersonal Skills, Kanban, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Development/Management, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Demonstration, Product Support, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Servant leadership, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective, Standup Meetings, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management

LOCATION

Richmond, VA

POSTED

11 days ago

804755 VDH Project Manager
Contract role

The Scrum Master will operate as a Servant Leader and facilitator for 2-3 Agile teams, ensuring the effective implementation of Scrum and Kanban principles. The successful candidate will be a strong negotiator, have excellent logic and problem-solving skills and drive to make a difference. We need an individual that puts the team before themselves. They will be responsible for enforcing the rules of Scrum, removing impediments from their team, while promoting self-management and consistently driving a culture of continuous improvement.

Liaison & Communication
· Serve as liaison between technical and non-technical departments.
· Communicate with other management, developers, product owners and technical support specialists on product issues.
· Coach the team on best practices (maintaining a healthy backlog, develop high quality user stories, estimating and delivery)
Development
· Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos and other Scrum-related meetings.
· Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress.
· Maintain process documentation.
· Ensure the team members are practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility.
Application Support
· Assist as needed with backlog maintenance and reviewing quality of user stories.
· Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
· Assist with prioritization and resolution of defects / bugs.
Management
· Participate proactively in developing and maintaining team working agreement, standards, and tools.
· Develop and manage Team performance metrics, leverage to drive efficiencies in the process.
· Identify and remove impediments, prevents distractions.
· Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution.
· Empower the team to self-organize.
Position Requirements
Formal Education & Certification
· Four-year college diploma or university degree in computer systems design or computer science, and/or 10 years equivalent work experience.
· Must be a Certified Scrum Master,
· Scaled Agile (SAFe) experience and certification is a plus

Knowledge & Experience
· Scrum Master or Business Analyst experience is preferred.
· Understanding of agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures.
· Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle.
· Understanding of organization's development platform and languages.
· Ability to understand technical issues.
Personal Attributes
· Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks as delegated.
· Team-player with the ability to work within a collaborative environment.
· Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types.
· Ability to coach the team to reach their highest potential.
· Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems.
· Collaborative in driving decisions.
· Ability to deal with multiple projects and deadlines.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.

Skills Matrix:

Skill	Required / Desired	Min Yrs Exp Required	Actual Yrs Ex	Year Last Used
Four-year college diploma or university degree in computer systems design or computer science, and/or 10 years equivalent work experience.	Required	4
Must be a Certified Scrum Master,	Required	5
Scaled Agile (SAFe) experience and certification is a plus	Required	3
Scrum Master or Business Analyst experience is preferred.	Highly desired	4
Understanding of agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures.	Highly desired	4
Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle.	Highly desired	4
Understanding of organizations development platform and languages.	Highly desired	4
Ability to understand technical issues.	Highly desired	4
Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks as delegated.	Required	4
Team-player with the ability to work within a collaborative environment.	Required	4
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types.	Required	4
Ability to coach the team to reach their highest potential.	Required	4
Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems.	Required	4
Collaborative in driving decisions.	Required	4
Ability to deal with multiple projects and deadlines.	Required	4
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.	Required	4

VDH Project Manager 2

Studio 12 LLC

Richmond, VA

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