Project Manager / Scrum Master

Logisoft Technologies - Richmond, VA

Full-time - Senior

Richmond, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Project Manager / Scrum Master role is focused on leading Agile project management initiatives within a software development environment. The position requires a strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban, and involves working closely with customers to manage expectations and deliver projects effectively. The role emphasizes mentoring and team collaboration, ensuring that project goals are met while adhering to quality, scope, schedule, and cost constraints.

Responsibilities

• Solid understanding of software development life cycle models and expert knowledge of Agile project management principles and practices.
• Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices, and manage their expectations.
• Set clear performance standards and hold team members accountable while keeping the team engaged and on track.
• Assist Product Owners in creating and prioritizing the Product Backlog.
• Utilize strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Analyze and document business and system processes.
• Balance competing demands for quality, scope, schedule, and cost.
• Well-versed in Scrum and Kanban Agile methodologies.
• Expertise with Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project, Visio, and MS Office.
• Experience with Agile collaboration tools such as Team Foundation Server, JIRA, Version One, etc.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in project management and Agile methodologies.
• Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI.
• Scrum Master Certification (CSM) is required.
• Current SAFe SFC or RTE certification is required.
• Solid understanding of Scrum / Kanban Agile Methodology and working experience in this area.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle models.
• Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.
• Experience using Microsoft Project.