Job Description

Job Title: Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master

Location: Atlanta, GA

Work Mode: Hybrid

Duration: 6-9 Months

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize Jira to assist the team in refining the sprint backlog, ensuring the creation and quality of Epics and Stories, and managing the workflow through the storyboard.
• Manage the scope and timeline of each assigned project by coordinating sprints, conducting retrospective meetings, and leading daily stand-ups.
• Coach the entire organization in Agile frameworks.
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration, serving as the main point of contact for external communications from customers or stakeholders.
• Work with product owners to manage backlogs, address new requests, and resolve conflicts.
• Collaborate with technical managers and leaders to assist in removing obstacles, helping teams implement changes effectively.
• Ensure that deliverables meet quality standards at the end of each sprint.
• Guide development teams toward higher levels of Agile maturity and help create a productive environment where team members take ownership of the product, fostering an appreciation for the Agile approach.
• Follows project management methodology using standards, policies, and guidelines set forth by GTA.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Strong background managing information technology projects
• Knowledge of process development and efficiency
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to organize and complete complex tasks or small projects
• Strong ability to articulate technical ideas in simple, understandable language
• Sound judgment and decision-making capabilities
• Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong analytical thinking
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with other team members

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