Agile Specialist (Remote in US)

Remote Jobs; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing company is seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Agile environments and strong organizational and interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent health benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and company-wide holidays

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an Agile environment, utilizing methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups and sprint planning.
• Track project milestones and remove obstacles that hinder team progress.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or IT

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Digital Marketing and Technology Services

What to Expect

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Lead continuous planning and maintain engineering team schedules for resource planning
• Track project milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and timelines to ensure project success
• Remove obstacles that may hinder the team's progress and promote Agile best practices
• Support JIRA management and provide agile performance metrics to inform teams and managers

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in an Agile environment, utilizing methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience in managing product backlogs and collaborating with Product Owners and Engineering teams
• Familiarity with Agile performance metrics and tools beyond JIRA

Benefits

• Salary range: $100,000 - $125,000 USD
• Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer-paid HRA
• Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays
• Opportunities for career growth in a disruptor space with entrepreneurial prospects
• A globally diverse and inclusive culture supported by employee resource groups
• Commitment to work-life balance and personal well-being

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