Agile Project Manager - Flexible Hours & Growth

Insperity; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insperity seeks an Agile Project Manager to lead agile teams and drive high-quality solutions. You will organize work, remove impediments, and partner with Product Owner and Solution Designer to align business and technical direction.

The role emphasizes servant leadership, coaching, and ongoing collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates bring a track record of managing corporate-wide projects and Scrum Master experience, with familiarity in traditional and agile methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience is required.
• Five to seven years of experience in management of corporate-wide projects is preferred. Experience as a Scrum Master is preferred.
• Project Management and Agile certification(s) are preferred but not required.
• Possesses core project management skills with the ability to multitask and manage multiple or large projects in a cross-functional environment.
• Possesses a broad working knowledge of Traditional and Agile software development frameworks.
• Possesses broad working knowledge of technology applications and their impact on the business.
• Possesses a proven track record of strong, positive customer service results.
• Provides excellent g

Responsibilities

• Provides accountability on the execution of the development processes for assigned teams.
• Acts in the Scrum Master role for teams using Scrum.
• Guides the team on the Scrum process and Agile best practices as a servant leader.
• Facilitates Scrum events as requested or as needed.
• Ensures team is focused on the prioritized work.
• Provides accountability on the identification and removal of roadblocks for the team.
• Works with team for project and effort estimation.
• Facilitates and optimizes methods for team discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution as requested or needed.
• Builds a safe and trusting environment for the team.
• Provides coaching and mentoring with assigned teams to improve effectiveness.
• Partners with the Product Owner and Solution Designer to ensure collaboration regarding business and technical direction for the team.
• Partners with the Product Owner and team to ensure project and release planning is handled effectively.
• Partners with the Product Owner to:
• Ensure that goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the team as well as possible.
• Ensure the work is clear, concise, prioritized and estimated by the team.
• Ensure stakeholders are informed of the team's development efforts and progress.

Skills

Project management

Scrum Master

Agile methods

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Agile certification(s) preferred

Job description

Insperity seeks an Agile Project Manager to lead agile teams and drive high-quality solutions. You will organize work, remove impediments, and partner with Product Owner and Solution Designer to align business and technical direction.

The role emphasizes servant leadership, coaching, and ongoing collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates bring a track record of managing corporate-wide projects and Scrum Master experience, with familiarity in traditional and agile methods.