IT Project Manager/ Scrum Master

DataFielder Inc

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote

About the position

DataFielder is seeking a Senior Information Technology Project Manager/Scrum Master for a remote direct hire opportunity. The role focuses on providing clients and public users with access to actionable data and data-driven content, combining human-centered design with data engineering to enhance the delivery of scientific information.

Responsibilities

• Coach a development team to focus on project goals and ensure successful project progression.
• Apply basic scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems.
• Utilize Agile tools to strengthen sustainable process improvements and help the team accomplish prioritized outcomes within schedule and planned capacity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master and/or Product Manager serving Agile teams.
• Experience with Agile software project management tools, including JIRA.
• Experience facilitating daily stand-up calls, backlog grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, road mapping, and requirements sessions.
• Knowledge of project management frameworks and software development processes.
• Ability to work independently or with minimal direction.
• Certified SAFe Practitioner or SAFe Agilist Certification, and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with clients, engineers, and managers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Active CDC badge preferred.
• 2+ years of experience supporting public health projects.
• Experience as a Business Analyst.
• Ability to coach a team to better outcomes using process improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401K with company match.
• Growth and promotion opportunities.