Senior Agile PM & Scrum Lead (Remote)

MediaNews Group; Ohio; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

MediaNews Group is seeking a Project Manager to guide Agile teams through product development. You will coach the team, balance scope, schedule, and cost, and keep stakeholders informed across the organization.

Remote role; candidates must reside in CO, FL, IL, MA, MN, OH, OK, PA, or TX. You will run Scrum teams on larger programs, applying SDLC practices and ensuring disciplined process execution.

Qualifications

• Agile PM training and at least 2 years of experience.
• Previous project management experience.
• PMP or CSM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply agile and occasional waterfall SDLC practices from idea to launch and beyond.
• Lead all aspects of the project including planning, execution, delivery, functionality and risk.
• Report progress and risks to PMO and stakeholders; resolve blockers to completion.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and coordinate with product owners and clients.
• Create project documentation and maintain archives for future use.

Skills

Agile project management

Stakeholder communication

Risk handling

Scrum leadership

Education

PMP certification

CSM certification

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Job description

MediaNews Group is seeking a Project Manager to guide Agile teams through product development. You will coach the team, balance scope, schedule, and cost, and keep stakeholders informed across the organization.

Remote role; candidates must reside in CO, FL, IL, MA, MN, OH, OK, PA, or TX. You will run Scrum teams on larger programs, applying SDLC practices and ensuring disciplined process execution.