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Project Manager #1044384Job Description:Detailed job description: Scrum/Agile Collaboration & AlignmentResponsible for facilitating collaborative teams in iterative technology development, including managing stakeholder expectations regarding target scope, schedule, and delivery, with Scum/Agile values and principlesResponsible to deliver multiple end-to-end large-scale and complex programs, products, and/or featuresWork effectively with Scrum teams to remove impediments that hinder project progress for a successful deliveryFacilitate reoccurring Scrum/Kanban ceremonies including planning, demos, iteration meetings, and retrospectives with internal and external stakeholdersMonitor the progress of the sprint for the purposes of enabling teams to stay aligned with sprint goalsFacilitate teams to estimate iteration deliverables to provide transparency and predictability to stakeholders and customers.Collaborate with development teams and product owners to manage sprint backlogs/Kanban backlogsFacilitate a culture of continuous improvement through retrospection, experimentation and measurement ReportingReport the team velocity on weekly basisReport the On Time Delivery and Issue Report to external and Internal stakeholdersReport on software development, quality, and testing metrics. CoachingLead team meetings and coach teams on best Scrum practices, while supporting individual members and resolving issues that come up.Knowledge/Skill Requirements: Demonstrate proficient knowledge of Scrum, Agile values & principles, techniques, practices, estimating/sizing, planning, forecasting, reportingAbility to in run agile projects of varying size and complexityAwareness of current and emerging Agile industry trends, and experience implementing best practices with internal stakeholders to improve team efficacyProven experience leading, planning, executing and evaluating delivery activities, contributing to team's direction and function; providing advice to the team and delivery leadershipProven experience working collaboratively and building relationships across global teams, functions, and external partners/customersExperience in using team collaboration tools, such as Jira, Confluence, or other similar toolsDemonstrated experience communicating effectively in both oral and written form to all levels and types of stakeholders (i.e. business, technology, sponsors and control functions)Demonstrated experience being adaptable, flexible, and creative in approaches to stakeholder engagementCertified Scrum Master (CSM)/Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or equivalent, preferredKnowledge in enterprise agile scaling frameworks such as SAFe or LeSSknowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc 8-10 years' experience requiredAdditional Information: At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years! FastTek Global is a financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused, operating in nearly half of the states in the U.S., Europe and India. We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)VisionPersonal Time Off (PTO) ProgramLong Term Disability (100% paid)Life Insurance (100% paid)401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023! 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Salary : $140,000 - $170,000