Agile Project Manager III - Remote

The Fountain Group

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 117,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Project Manager III – Agile Specialist for a remote, 12-month contract. You will lead Agile delivery across software development, data engineering, and AI/ML initiatives, partnering with Engineering, Product, PMO, and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, manage backlogs in Jira/Confluence, translate estimates into milestones, and provide visibility into progress, risks, and dependencies across multiple teams.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in an Agile software development environment.
Experience leading Agile/Scrum ceremonies across multiple teams.
Strong hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies across multiple engineering teams.
Plan continuous and quarterly planning activities with visibility into priorities and deliverables.
Maintain engineering schedules and support resource and capacity planning.
Translate engineering estimates into milestones, timelines, and key delivery dates.
Track milestones, dependencies, risks, deliverables, and timelines to keep projects on schedule.
Identify and remove obstacles that may impact team progress or delivery.
Coordinate priorities and project execution with Engineering, Product, PMO, and business stakeholders.
Prioritize product and engineering backlogs in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
Ensure engineering teams have product requirements, documentation, and UX designs for successful delivery.