Agile Project Coordinator (Memphis Based Candidates Only)

$124,800 - $135,200/Yr

Vaco - Memphis, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Memphis, TN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Agile Project Coordinator will support the Program Manager and cross-functional teams by administering Agile methodologies. This role focuses on facilitating communication, tracking project progress, and ensuring effective project management practices within a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile Ceremonies by organizing and leading daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Maintain project schedules, track progress, and ensure budget transparency.
• Serve as a liaison between cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication regarding project objectives and updates.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of project documentation, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and project plans.
• Identify potential project risks and issues, facilitating discussions to develop solutions and mitigation strategies.
• Encourage continuous improvement and Agile best practices among team members, promoting a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address requirements, provide updates, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in project coordination, preferably within an Agile environment.
• Agile / Project certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, PMP, etc.) are a plus.
• Extremely strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written, verbal, communication and interpersonal skills with individuals at all levels of an organization.
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana, etc.).
• Familiarity with technical terminology is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation of $60 to $65 per hour.
• Hybrid work schedule with 3 days onsite per week.