Project Manager & Scrum Master

$128,960 - $128,960/Yr

Trillium Staffing - Richmond, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Richmond, VA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Project Manager & Scrum Master role at Trillium Professional involves overseeing project delivery throughout its lifecycle, ensuring effective Agile practices, and facilitating communication among team members and stakeholders. The position requires a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and project management principles to drive team productivity and project success.

Responsibilities

• Drives consistent project delivery through the entire project lifecycle, including project plans, release plans, resource allocation, and management of project risks, scope, schedule, and delivery of value.
• Coordinates Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Refinement, and Release Planning.
• Tracks and communicates project's progress from a schedule, cost, and risk perspective to the project team, stakeholders, and management.
• Establishes an environment where the teams can be effective and helps removing obstacles.
• Protects the team from outside interruptions and distractions.
• Ensures a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team.
• Tracks and reports team velocity and other project metrics.
• Promotes continuous improvement and helps teams to increase productivity.
• Helps Product Owner and team with Product backlog management.
• Ensures the teams are practicing core Agile principles.
• Adheres to project management practices as defined.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• PMP and CSM Certifications required.
• Experience with SAFe framework required.
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of Agile project management principles and practices.
• Ability to work with customers, understand their business practices and manage their expectations.
• Ability to set clear performance standards and hold team members accountable, while keeping team engaged and on track.
• Ability to help Product Owners to create and prioritize Product Backlog.

Nice-to-haves

• SAFe Certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of $62 per hour.