Project Manager

Steampunk; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Steampunk is seeking a Project Manager who is creative and hands-on with delivering innovative technology solutions. You will lead the complete life cycle of solution development, provide Agile project management and Scrum Master support for teams, and coordinate with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize backlogs and create release roadmaps.

You will also establish technical practices and ensure adherence to agile processes while driving high client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work for any U.S. employee and ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
• 4+ years managing IT projects using agile methodologies and approaches
• 4+ year experience with Scrum/Kanban Methodologies
• 4+ years hands-on experience in a Business Analyst role
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence
• Ability to help teams write user stories/epics, identify dependencies, and design optimal solutions
• Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and executives and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills
• Experience working in a studio / human centered design approach
• PMP or PMI CAPM preferred
• Certified Scrum Master

Responsibilities

• Lead the full life cycle of solution development and delivery
• Provide Agile Project Management support and Scrum Master support for Agile teams
• Coordinate with product owners and stakeholders on prioritizing the backlog
• Create release schedules and roadmaps based on assessment recommendations
• Establish technical practices and release management standards that align with the customer's process
• Ensure the team follows Agile scrum processes and drive high client satisfaction

Skills

Agile project management

Scrum Master

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Backlog management

Requirements gathering

Communication

Risk management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent

Tools

PMP or PMI CAPM

Certified Scrum Master

Job description

Overview

Steampunkis seeking aProject Managerwho is creative and is a hands-on expert with delivering innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities will include team leadership for the complete life cycle of solution development and delivery, providingAgile Project Management support and Scrum Master support for Agile teams, coordinating with product owners and stakeholders on prioritzing the backlog, creating release schedules and roadmaps based on assessment recommendations, andestablishing technical practices and release management standards that align with the customer's process. This individual will also ensure the team is following, and effective at, Agile scrum processes as well as driving high client satisfaction.

Contributions

Youwill work with stakeholders to understand their needs, goals, and requirements. Working with our team's Technical Lead, youwill ensure that any designs align with our client's objectives.One of your key functions isto learn how things worked in the past, present data about how things are now, and show how it can improve by creating assets such as system maps and diagrams.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Required:

• Authorized to work for any U.S. employee andability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance


• 4+ years managing IT projects using agile methodologies and approaches


• 4+ year experience with Scrum/Kanban Methodologies


• 4+ years hands-on experience in a Business Analyst role.


• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience


• Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence


• Ability to help teams write user stories/epics, identify dependencies, and design optimal solutions


• Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and executives and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people


• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills


• Experience working in a studio / human centered design approach

Preferred:

• PMP or PMI CAPM preferred


• Certified Scrum Master

About steampunk

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $175,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is aChange Agentin the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through ourHuman-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. If you want to learn more about our story, visithttp://www.steampunk.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.