Project Manager IT
Responsibility
- Manage the projects in a structured and professional manner according to Scrum methodology,the Scrum Master will co-ordinate and plan all Scrum ceremonies and ensure the agile process being followed
- Leading the planning and execution of development and delivery of each release of one or more products to a high standard
- Promoting and assuring use of the agreed agile methodologies and tools.
- Fulfill key strategic responsibilities within agreed timelines, budgets and delegated authority
- Support of the Product Owner in refining and grooming the Product Backlog to a level which is acceptable for to estimate the level of effort and to deliver
- Analyze requirements and define the most efficient/appropriate solutions
- Responsible for being the coordinator and fixer of all issues and ensuring the team a level which is acceptable for to estimate the level of effort and to deliver can deliver with minimal blockers
- Help drive continual improvement and innovation in the platform and application development process
- Responsible for tracking team progress through backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, etc.
- Be an effective communicator and organizer
Qualification
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a Scrum Manager in a client facing position, preferably in the Insurance or financial services industries
- CSM qualified is a plus
- Solid estimating and forecasting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills: working with product owners, stakeholders, and senior managemen
- Proven track-record of successful project delivery for large, complex projects
- Experience in the development process for customer-facing applications
- Experience with technical project teams and technical consultants such as Developers and Architects
- knowledge of quality management and application of quality principles in projects, code, and product quality management
- Comfort with the project management tools like Jira
- Significant experience working in software product development
- Strong track record achievement of success in a leadership role
- Broad and deep knowledge of software development process and practice, including agile methods
- Strong programming and testing ability in one or more common technology stacks
- Understanding of risk management and practices of software security