Remote Agile Project Lead — Scrum & Delivery

MediaNews Group; Florida; À distance; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MediaNews Group seeks a Project Manager to guide agile software development initiatives, balance scope, schedule, and cost, and coach a scrum team. This remote role requires strong facilitation of agile ceremonies and close collaboration with product owners and stakeholders.

You will maintain project plans, track risks, and report progress to the PMO and leadership, using Jira, Trello, or Asana, while applying SDLC practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Web technology platform knowledge preferred.
• Experience in digital media strongly preferred.
• Agile project management training and at least 2 years of experience.
• Previous project management experience.
• PMP or CSM certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Agile project management

Scrum

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Outils

Jira

Trello

Asana

Description du poste

MediaNews Group seeks a Project Manager to guide agile software development initiatives, balance scope, schedule, and cost, and coach a scrum team. This remote role requires strong facilitation of agile ceremonies and close collaboration with product owners and stakeholders.

You will maintain project plans, track risks, and report progress to the PMO and leadership, using Jira, Trello, or Asana, while applying SDLC practices and continuous improvement.