IT Project Manager - Agile
Company Name:
Yoh
IT Project Manager - Agile
needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh's client located in Creve Coeur, Missouri.
The Big Picture - Top Skills You Should Possess:
- Project planning and management
- Process management and improvement
- Expert level knowledge of Agile principles and practices and the Software Development l Lifecycle (SDLC)
What You'll Be Doing:
- Work directly with scientists to develop software platforms that enable research and development efforts.
- Project Planning and Management - Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.
- Team Management - Servant leadership, assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members.
- Product Owner Support - Support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and helping to implement an effective system of project governance.
- Process Management and Improvement - Define and manage a well-defined project management process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Project Management.
- Team Building - promote empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged in the project and making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace with high-levels of quality for the team.
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
- BS degree required. MS in Computer Science, Engineering or MIS highly desired.
- Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment.
- A proven track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects using Agile methodologies including eight (8+) years of experience as a Project Manager managing large, complex projects in a high-tech development environment with multi-function teams. PMP preferred.
- Prior experience with SCRUM / Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development projects. PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent preferred.
- Experience overseeing multi-function project teams with at least 10-15 team members including Developers, Business Analysts, and QA Personnel.
- Balanced business / technical background
Bonus Points! Otherwise Known As Preferred
Qualifications:
- PMP designation
- Knowledge and experience of Plant Science or Bioscience
Get Hired, Apply Now!
Yoh makes finding and applying for jobs simple. Partner with Yoh to find the right opportunities across multiple industries in the US and UK. Find out more here!
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
J2W: INFOTECH
Tax Term: CON_W2
J2WNWIT
Ref: 1043135
Enterprise: IT & Telecom
Company Description:
For over 70 years, Yoh has provided the talent needed for the jobs and projects critical to client success, by delivering comprehensive workforce solutions that focus on Aerospace & Defense, Engineering, Government, Health Care, Life Sciences, Information Technology and Telecommunications. Yoh fulfills immediate resource needs and delivers managed and outsourced solutions.
Yoh was the nation's first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh has a burgeoning global footprint, as our parent company operates from more than 150 worldwide locations. Delivering industry-leading staffing services represents only one facet of our parent company's capabilities, as Day & Zimmermann's companies today provide architectural-engineering-construction services, power plant maintenance and modification services, security services, and validation services to businesses and government agencies, and munitions production, equipment maintenance and facilities management services to the Department of Defense.
Yoh is dedicated to help you achieve your objectives and makes it their business to connect you to the right assignments, provide you valuable feedback during the interview process, and ensure that your personal brand is protected.
Discover what is available near you today and join the Yoh Talent Community to be alerted of what becomes available tomorrow.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Yoh
IT Project Manager - Agile
needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh's client located in Creve Coeur, Missouri.
The Big Picture - Top Skills You Should Possess:
- Project planning and management
- Process management and improvement
- Expert level knowledge of Agile principles and practices and the Software Development l Lifecycle (SDLC)
What You'll Be Doing:
- Work directly with scientists to develop software platforms that enable research and development efforts.
- Project Planning and Management - Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead project status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.
- Team Management - Servant leadership, assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members.
- Product Owner Support - Support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and helping to implement an effective system of project governance.
- Process Management and Improvement - Define and manage a well-defined project management process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Project Management.
- Team Building - promote empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged in the project and making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace with high-levels of quality for the team.
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
- BS degree required. MS in Computer Science, Engineering or MIS highly desired.
- Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment.
- A proven track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects using Agile methodologies including eight (8+) years of experience as a Project Manager managing large, complex projects in a high-tech development environment with multi-function teams. PMP preferred.
- Prior experience with SCRUM / Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development projects. PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent preferred.
- Experience overseeing multi-function project teams with at least 10-15 team members including Developers, Business Analysts, and QA Personnel.
- Balanced business / technical background
Bonus Points! Otherwise Known As Preferred
Qualifications:
- PMP designation
- Knowledge and experience of Plant Science or Bioscience
Get Hired, Apply Now!
Yoh makes finding and applying for jobs simple. Partner with Yoh to find the right opportunities across multiple industries in the US and UK. Find out more here!
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
J2W: INFOTECH
Tax Term: CON_W2
J2WNWIT
Ref: 1043135
Enterprise: IT & Telecom
Company Description:
For over 70 years, Yoh has provided the talent needed for the jobs and projects critical to client success, by delivering comprehensive workforce solutions that focus on Aerospace & Defense, Engineering, Government, Health Care, Life Sciences, Information Technology and Telecommunications. Yoh fulfills immediate resource needs and delivers managed and outsourced solutions.
Yoh was the nation's first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh has a burgeoning global footprint, as our parent company operates from more than 150 worldwide locations. Delivering industry-leading staffing services represents only one facet of our parent company's capabilities, as Day & Zimmermann's companies today provide architectural-engineering-construction services, power plant maintenance and modification services, security services, and validation services to businesses and government agencies, and munitions production, equipment maintenance and facilities management services to the Department of Defense.
Yoh is dedicated to help you achieve your objectives and makes it their business to connect you to the right assignments, provide you valuable feedback during the interview process, and ensure that your personal brand is protected.
Discover what is available near you today and join the Yoh Talent Community to be alerted of what becomes available tomorrow.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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