Agile Project Manager ID22976

Department: Engineering
Specialization: Project Manager
Experience: Lead Senior
Technologies: Non-developer
Locations: Guatemala
Client: Estee Lauder
Special referral bonus: No
Hot position?: Hot
Technical flow: Project Manager
Engineering technical flow: Project Manager
Non-engineering technical flow: none
  • What you will do

  • Promote empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged and making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace with high-levels of quality for the team
  • Manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned initiatives
  • Support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and helping to implement an effective system of governance
  • Establish cadence and facilitate team ceremonies
  • Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments and removing roadblocks to their work
  • Leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for initiatives
  • Mentoring and developing team members
  • Be a voice of reason and authority, while enabling the team to self-organize and innovate
  • Actively participates in product planning sessions, risk management processes and change management/communication
  • Track and report on team and project KPIs – Velocity, Burndown, Cycle time, Lead time, capacity, SPI, EV, rate of change requests, errors etc.
  • Partners with shared service teams such as EDS, EID
  • Ensure that all representatives have an environment conducive to openly and honestly sharing information for Team success
  • Communicate clearly, professionally, and regularly with clients, partners and vendors
  • Must haves

  • 5+ years of related experience as a Project Manager, Program Manager, or Scrum Master
  • 3+ years direct Agile Scrum Master experience
  • Experience with Agile Methodologies
  • CSM, SSM or PSM certification required
  • Experience overseeing multi-function project teams with at least 10-15 team members
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent professional experience
  • Prior experience in software development as an analyst, tester, developer, or project manager
  • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles
  • Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development initiatives
  • Experience managing and delivering large, complex initiatives in a high-tech development environment with multi-function teams
  • Ability to lead software development initiatives and ensure objectives, goals, and commitments are met
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands
  • Effective communication skills
  • Sufficient level of technical background to provide highly-credible leadership to development teams
  • Be able to accurately and objectively evaluate complex project risks and issues
  • Effective interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building
  • Upper-intermediate English level.
  • Nice to haves

  • SASM, CSP, SPS or other advanced certification preferred
AgileEngine is one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in the US and a top-3 ranked dev shop according to Clutch. We create award-winning custom software solutions that help companies across 15+ industries change the lives of millions.If you like a challenging environment where you’re working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment every day, there’s no better place — guaranteed! 🙂

About the project

The benefits of joining us

Professional growth

Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps

Competitive compensation

We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities

A selection of exciting projects

Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands

Flextime

Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.

Your AgileEngine journey starts here

1

Test task

We will review your CV and send you a test task via email

2

Intro Call

Our recruitment team will reach you to discuss available opportunities

WFH or a comfy office? Why not both?

International Projects

3

Technical Interview

You will have an interview with your future team lead

Our geography

UTC-5
WASHINGTON DC USA
UTC-5
MIAMI USA
UTC-6
MEXICOMexico
UTC-5
ColombiaColombia
UTC-3
BrazilBrazil
UTC-3
ArgentinaArgentina
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UkraineEurope
UTC+1
PolandEurope
UTC+0
PortugalPortugal
UTC+5:30
IndiaIndia

About AgileEngine

Founded as a dev tool vendor with a 2-person team

2010

Opened a dev center in Ukraine

2012

Pivoted into outsourced product development

2014

Launched mobile and UI labs

2015

Got our first Inc. 5000 award

2016

Opened a dev center in Argentina

2017

Became a top-3 ranked custom software developer in DC, Ukraine, and Argentina

2019

Became the #1 software development company to hire in 2020

2020

Opened new dev centers in Mexico and Colombia, counting 500+ experts

2021

How we lead

A company where experts grow, hone their skills, and do what they love, AgileEngine is guided by these principles:

Stay agile and embrace changes

Thrive in a results-driven culture with individual autonomy

Innovate with fellow experts in a no-blame environment

Learn from mistakes and move on

Foster mutual trust and support

Our geography

UTC-5
WASHINGTON DC USA
UTC-5
MIAMI USA
UTC-6
MEXICOMexico
UTC-5
ColombiaColombia
UTC-3
BrazilBrazil
UTC-3
ArgentinaArgentina
UTC+2
UkraineEurope
UTC+1
PolandEurope
UTC+0
PortugalPortugal
UTC+5:30
IndiaIndia

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