Remote Agile Project Manager

Makers Inc.; Manhattan (KS); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Makers Inc. is seeking an Agile Project Manager to drive software projects forward in a fully remote role. The ideal candidate will facilitate Agile processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and possess a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. Join a creative and innovative team dedicated to solving meaningful business challenges.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with a match

Flexible hours

Work with innovative team

Fully remote role

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Agile project management experience.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality software projects.
• Facilitate Agile project management processes.
• Optimize workflows and drive efficiency.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Asana

JIRA

Trello

Job description

About Us:

Imagemakers is a close knit team of dreamers and problem solvers. We’re an award winning digital experience firm where strategists, project managers, designers and developers bring UX and technology together to solve unique business challenge. If you're passionate about custom software and website development and thrive in an agile, collaborative, creative environment, we’d love to have you on our team!

The Role:
As an Agile Project Manager, you’ll be the glue that keeps projects on track, teams aligned, and clients engaged. You’ll facilitate Agile processes, remove roadblocks, and ensure smooth project execution from start to finish. This role is perfect for a proactive, solution-oriented leader, familiar with software development process and lifecycles, who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality software projects on time and within scope.
• Facilitate Agile project management and communications (daily standups, project planning, retrospectives, etc.).
• Maintain project roadmaps, ensuring clear priorities and alignment between teams and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks, proactively resolving roadblocks to keep projects moving forward.
• Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and engagement.
• Optimize workflows, driving efficiency while maintaining flexibility in response to evolving needs.
  

What You Bring:

• 2+ years of Agile project management experience in a software development environment.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean Development, Feature-Driven Development).
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Agile project management tools (Asana, JIRA, Trello, etc.).
  
• Ability to anticipate needs, proactively solve the right problems, and make strategic decisions that drive value creation.

Preferred Skills:

• Preferred experience with Agile methodologies and mindsets, with a strong ability to adapt and apply Agile principles in a dynamic emergent work environment.
• Experience working in a client-facing role within an agency setting.
• Strong ability to translate business goals into actionable development tasks.
• Familiarity with software development processes and lifecycle.
  
• Proven success working remotely and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Why Join Imagemakers?

• Work with a tight-knit, innovative team that values curiosity, grit, and impact.
• Solve meaningful problems across industries—tourism, healthcare, finance, and more.
• A culture that values solving the right problems, creating value in every interaction, ensuring everyone benefits in every situation, and relentlessly learning and growing.
• Fully remote role with flexible hours (8 AM – 5 PM CST).
• A wide variety of benefits to choose from, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, short-term / long-term disability, retirement with a match, and more

Who Should Apply?
If you love driving projects forward, solving the right problems, and working within a team that values creativity and excellence, we want to meet you!

We keep bureaucracy to a minimum, ensuring flexibility and efficiency. We're virtually integrated working Monday - Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM CST. This is a fully remote position open to candidates located within the United States. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Imagemakers is an equal opportunity employer that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.