Remote Agile Project Lead

MediaNews Group; Milton (MA); Remote; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Zusammenfassung

MediaNews Group is seeking a Project Manager to guide agile product development and serve as a servant leader for the team. You will help balance scope, schedule, and cost while keeping stakeholders informed of progress.

This remote role requires residency in MA or other listed states; you will run a scrum team and coordinate with product owners and clients on key deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifikationen

• Agile project management training and at least 2 years of experience.
• Experience in digital media strongly preferred.
• Project management platform familiarity (Jira, Trello, Asana).

Aufgaben

• Apply agile and occasional waterfall methodologies and SDLC practices to initiatives from idea to launch and beyond, while ensuring alignment with SDLC standards and company strategy
• Lead all aspects of the project, including planning, execution, timely delivery, functionality, quality, issue tracking, and communication
• Maintain accountability for project delivery to the PMO, business owner, and stakeholders
• Create initial project planning documentation, including assumptions/constraints, measures of success, quality measures, risks, mitigation plans, issues, dependencies, schedules, and change control strategy
• Report progress, risks, and issues to management and project stakeholders; track risks, risk mitigation, known issues, change requests, and change impact in writing, and work to resolve blockers to completion
• Contribute to quarterly planning, Scrum of Scrums, all other agile ceremonies, and the project management community of practice
• Lead by facilitation using standard scrum and scaled agile methodologies
• Enforce the priorities of the work to be performed, as determined with the product owner, business owner, and project stakeholders; obtain product manager and client sign-off on key project deliverables
• Conduct post-project reviews, lessons-learned discussions, and retrospectives
• Draft and create project archives and process improvement plans based on lessons learned and retrospectives; Add project documentation to the repository for use in future projects

Kenntnisse

Agile project management

Digital media experience

PM fundamentals

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Jobbeschreibung

MediaNews Group is seeking a Project Manager to guide agile product development and serve as a servant leader for the team. You will help balance scope, schedule, and cost while keeping stakeholders informed of progress.

This remote role requires residency in MA or other listed states; you will run a scrum team and coordinate with product owners and clients on key deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.