Agile Project Manager

7 days ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Pontoon Full time

Job Title: Agile Project Manager

Location: Remote

Pay: Competitive day rate

Duration: 6 months

Pontoon, a leading employment consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled Agile Project Manager to join their growing team. As an Agile Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in facilitating agile development practices and ensuring efficient project delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Guide and coach cross-functional teams on agile principles and methodologies.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospective.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to help them achieve high-performance levels and deliver outstanding results.
  • Identify and remove any impediments or obstacles that may hinder the team's progress.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting self-organisation and accountability.
  • Support the product owner in product backlog management and prioritisation.
  • Provide clear and transparent communication across all stakeholders, ensuring everyone is well-informed on project status, risks, and dependencies.
  • Continuously monitor team performance metrics and promote continuous improvement.
  • Partner with stakeholders to optimise workflow, minimise waste, and enhance overall team efficiency.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in agile methodologies and Scrum framework.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience working as an Agile Project Manager in a software development environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of agile principles and the Scrum framework.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar certification highly preferred.
  • Excellent facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members and stakeholders.
  • Proficient with agile tools such as Jira or similar project management systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field is desired but not mandatory.

Pontoon offers a competitive day rate and a supportive work environment where your expertise and skills will be valued. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects with a highly collaborative team.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Agile Project Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity, Pontoon wants to hear from you Apply today with your updated resume and let's discuss the next steps in your career.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.


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