Project Manager Scrum Master Job at Optomi, Skokie, IL

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  • Optomi
  • Skokie, IL

Job Description

Project Coordinator/Scrum Master

Optomi, in partnership with a Intelligent Service Provider, that provides digital managed solutions to enterprises in APAC and beyond. They are seeking a Project Coordinator/Technical Scrum Master for a fully remote (local) opportunity. This candidate will have 5+ years of experience of Project Coordinator/Scrum Master experience. This Project Coordinator/Scrum Master will have experience working on customer facing software development projects.

Responsibilities of the Right Candidate:

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings
  • Use Jira to manage and track the progress of tasks, ensuring all tickets are appropriately
  • assigned, updated, and completed on time
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and remote teams to remove roadblocks, facilitate
  • communication, and ensure that sprint goals are achieved
  • Monitor team performance, velocity, and progress against project deliverables, providing
  • regular updates to stakeholders
  • Oversee the development and delivery of custom software, ensuring alignment with
  • project requirements and timelines
  • Maintain and update project documentation, including timelines, backlogs, and project
  • plans
  • Generate weekly and monthly status reports to provide clear project updates to
  • stakeholders and leadership
  • Manage and track multi-million dollar project budgets, ensuring that all financial goals
  • are met and resources are allocated effectively
  • Implement and oversee time-tracking processes to ensure accurate reporting, helping
  • the team improve time management and accountability
  • Support the team in adhering to Agile practices and principles, fostering continuous
  • improvement
  • Act as a liaison between development teams, product owners, and stakeholders to
  • ensure alignment on project objectives

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience as a Project Manager or Scrum Master in an Agile environment
  • Strong experience using Jira for ticket management and project tracking
  • Experience working with custom software development projects
  • Proven ability to coordinate and manage remote teams across different time zones
  • Experience with creating detailed weekly and monthly status reports
  • Expertise in managing multi-million dollar project budgets
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and facilitation skills
  • Familiarity with time tracking and resource management tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools
  • Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams to meet project goals

Non-Technical Requirements:

Collaborative Spirit: Seeks opportunities to work cross-functionally with colleagues in different departments, bringing a team-oriented approach to problem-solving and project management

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities; can clearly and concisely convey complex data-driven insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike

Leadership: Shows initiative and the capability to lead projects or teams, guiding peers toward achieving shared goals with a positive and inclusive leadership style

Adaptability: Comfortable with fast-paced environments and capable of adjusting to changing priorities and new challenges with a forward-thinking attitude

Commitment to Growth: Demonstrates a strong commitment to personal and professional growth, actively seeking out opportunities to acquire new skills and knowledge that can benefit the team and the company

Travel Willingness: Must be willing to travel quarterly or semi-annually to attend strategic and program review sessions in person, fostering stronger team connections and alignment on company objectives

Strong analytical skills: Sharp ability to assess situations, understand complex issues, and draw logical conclusions Capable of breaking down problems and making informed decision

Excellent problem-solving ability: Demonstrates a robust problem-solving skillset, with a methodical approach to tackling challenges and developing innovative solutions that optimize operations and improve outcomes

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