Project Manager

Ronald James Ltd.; North East, Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking digital agency as an Agile Project Manager, where you will oversee the lifecycle of exciting digital projects. Collaborating closely with UX/UI designers, strategists, and development teams, you will ensure seamless project execution while fostering strong client relationships. This role offers a balanced mix of home and office working, providing flexibility and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about Agile methodologies and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you to make a significant impact on innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in a Scrum or ScrumBan role.
• Strong communication skills and confident in leading Agile ceremonies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the digital project lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and manage project plans, resources, and budgets.

Skills

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Data Analysis

Tools

Jira

Atlassian Suite (Bitbucket, Confluence, ServiceDesk)

Project Management Tools

Job description

We are looking for an ambitious Agile Project Manager to join a digital agency. Working closely with their strategists, UX/UI designers, and development teams, you’ll manage the day-to-day operations of various digital projects, overseeing Agile processes, systems, and reporting.

Their team benefits from a balanced mix of home and office working, with flexibility and plenty of room for progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the digital project lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Scope project requirements and prepare cost estimates.
• Develop and manage project plans, resources, and budgets.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and internal teams throughout the project.
• Ensure team members are briefed on tasks and responsibilities.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential risks or issues.
• Manage client delivery, reporting, and SLAs.
• Work with senior leadership to nurture client relationships and develop opportunities.
• 1+ years’ experience in a Scrum or ScrumBan role.
• Experience deploying and managing Scrum/ScrumBan methodologies.
• Strong communication skills and confident in leading Agile ceremonies.
• Proficiency in project management and reporting tools.
• Exceptional organisational skills.
• Experience in requirements gathering and creating user stories.
• Experience with Jira and the Atlassian product suite (Bitbucket/Confluence/ServiceDesk).
• Exposure to project management data reporting.
• Experience in data analysis or business intelligence.