Agile Project Manager (SAFe) - Contract

Ampstek; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic IT consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Mid-Senior level Project Manager who specializes in Agile methodologies. In this role, you will lead large-scale projects, facilitate Agile ceremonies, and coach teams on best practices while managing project scope and deliverables using tools like Jira and Confluence. This contract position offers a chance to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in an engaging and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale Agile projects.
• Familiarity with SAFe principles and Agile methodologies.
• Strong abilities in managing project timelines and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Agile projects using SAFe principles.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as PI Planning and Retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project milestones.
• Drive continuous improvement and coach teams on Agile practices.

Skills

Agile project management

SAFe Scaled Agile Framework

Jira

Confluence

Stakeholder communication

Job description

A dynamic IT consulting firm in Chicago is seeking a Mid-Senior level Project Manager who specializes in Agile methodologies. In this role, you will lead large-scale projects, facilitate Agile ceremonies, and coach teams on best practices while managing project scope and deliverables using tools like Jira and Confluence. This contract position offers a chance to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in an engaging and fast-paced environment.