Jr Agile Project Manager - Remote

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Role: Jr Agile Project Manager Duration: 12+ Months Location: Remote

Description:

Assists in managing and overseeing all aspects of a technology project to ensure it is completed on time and within budget. Has overall responsibility for managing scope, cost, schedule, internal staffing, vendors, and contractual deliverables. Develops detailed project plans. Monitors project milestones and generates periodic status reports. Evaluates and manages risk. Incorporates quality measures and standards to project deliverables.

Education/Experience:

Requires a Bachelor's degree and 0 2 years of related experience.

Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Services, Business Management or equivalent preferred

Technical Skills:

One or more of the following skills are desired.

Experience with Microsoft Office; Project Management; Root Cause Analysis; Sourcing; Stakeholder Management; Vendor Relationship Management

Knowledge of Agile Software Development; Scrum (Software Development); Software Development Life Cycle

Soft Skills:

Beginner - Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty

Beginner - Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusion

License/Certification:

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI preferred

Assist in managing multiple small to medium sized projects

Works with project stakeholders to develop an objective-based comprehensive project plan as per allocated time and budget

Establishes, builds rapport, and maintains relationships with stakeholders, third parties and vendors to ensure their coordination with internal resources

Creates, builds, and updates project schedules, project charters, status reports and work breakdown structures

Sets priorities, defines dependencies, and schedules activities

Tracks and reports on financial data, performance, and status of multiple projects by leveraging project management tools and techniques; continually

reviews and makes recommendations to ensure adequate availability of resources

Communicates to team members and stakeholders via Project Management Office project update methods

Ensures consistency and adherence to corporate operational standards and processes

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards